Iriomote Island - Iriomote Sugar Factory
石垣島から西表島への行き方完全ガイド!大原港・上原港の違いやフェリー料金・所要時間を徹底解説Iriomote Island has two ports? Thorough explanation of the difference & access method There are two ports in Iriomote Island, a World Natural Heritage site, Ohara Port in the southeast and Uehara Port in the north. If you are going there for the first time, you may be wondering which one to use. This article describes the ferry to Iriomote Island [...].
What is Iriomote Sugar Refinery?
Ohara Port, Iriomote IslandIt is a factory that makes brown sugar, located about a 15-minute walk from the
It was rebuilt in March 2015. The area around the sugar factory is filled with a sweet aroma, and Toraya's yokan, made from the brown sugar produced, can be purchased at the store.
How to play at Iriomote Sugar Factory
Iriomote Island brown sugar is a popular gourmet food as well as peach pineapple and mango.
During the winter season when the factory is in operation (around December to March), Toraya yokan can be purchased at the factory storefront.
You can also buy brown sugar for souvenirs at supermarkets and Ohara Port.
Details of Iriomote Sugar Refinery
| Location | 333-41, Minami-fumi, Taketomi-cho, Yaeyama-gun, Okinawa, JapanMapview (e.g. flowers, movie)) |
| Access | Approximately 15 minutes walk from Ohara Port |
| parking lot | ant |
| toilet | nashi (Pyrus pyrifolia, esp. var. culta) |
| Business Hours | - |
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