Iriomote Island-Urauchi River

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The latest] Complete guide to how to get to Iriomotejima from Ishigaki Island! Thorough explanation of the difference between Ohara Port and Uehara Port, ferry fare and time required.Contents1 Are there two ports in Iriomote Island? Thorough explanation of differences & access 2 What is Iriomote Island like? First, let's go to Ishigaki Port Terminal4 How to use the ferry to Iriomote Island4.1 Ferry to Iriomote Island [...].

🔸[Note that the car is full] Enjoy comfortable sightseeing in Iriomote Island!

Iriomote Island Car Rental Enjoy Iriomote Island with a rental car! Free Pick-up & Drop-off Rental Car Special Since the number of public transportation is limited in Iriomote Island, you can visit unexplored areas and sightseeing spots efficiently if you have a rental car! You can freely visit sightseeing spots such as mangroves and beaches, so you can enjoy your own [...]. (3 in total) アクティビティの詳細を見る

What is Urauchi River?

The Urauchi River is said to be "the largest river in Okinawa Prefecture," and both sides of the Urauchi RiverJapan's largest mangrove forestis spreading.

The area is also home to more than 400 species of fish unique to the subtropical zone!

You will also catch a glimpse of wild birds, wild boars, and other animals that come to the water's edge in search of fish. It is truly a mystery of nature!

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At the end of the Urauchi River is a waterfall selected as one of the 100 best waterfalls in Japan.Mariyudu Fallsand is said to be the seat of God (divine communion) with a total length of about 200 meters, which is rare for waterfalls.Kanpire Waterfallto see the

⬇︎ Click here for plans including Mariyudhoo Falls/Campilhee Falls

World Heritage Iriomote Island】Only available from September to June! One-day trekking tour to the unexplored "Mayagusuku Falls" in Oku-Nishimote 《with happy lunch》 (No.116)開始時間8:30 a.m. to 4:15 p.m.所要時間Approx. 8 hours24,000 yen

Iriomotejima Island/1 day】Oct-May Limited☆Trekking tour across the unexplored region of Iriomote Island For those who want to seek a sense of accomplishment/challenge for those in the know... (No.121)開始時間8:30-18:15所要時間Approx. 10 hours31,000 yen

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How to play on the Urauchi River

At the Urauchi River, feel the pleasant breeze and the scent of nature.Cruise on a sightseeing boatenjoy.

⬇︎Here is a recommended plan that includes the Urauchi River

And it's not just jungle cruises these days.Canoeing and SUP are also available.and the topic ☆.

This activity is popular among people of all ages because it is easy and safe even for beginners!

⬇︎Here are the SUP tours with the highest percentage held on the Urauchi River

Iriomotejima Island] A classic of the World Natural Heritage Iriomote Island!開始時間9:00-11:30 / 13:00-15:30所要時間Approx. 2.5 hours8,900 yen →directional marker or indicator7,900suffix for names of swords, armour, musical instruments, etc.

⬇︎Here is a kayak tour with a high percentage of Urauchi River

Special Winter SALE [Iriomote Island/2.5 hours] Same-day reservation OK!開始時間9:00-11:30,13:00-15:30所要時間2 hours and 30 min.8,900 yen →directional marker or indicator7,900suffix for names of swords, armour, musical instruments, etc.

Ferry boarding is required to go to Iriomote Island!

Ferry boarding is required from Ishigaki Island to Iriomote Island.

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Ishigakijima Remote Island Terminal is very crowded, so purchase in advance and board the boat comfortably!

Advantages of pre-purchase
No need to wait in line at the counter on the day of purchase.
No need to worry about losing your ticket.
No need to worry about missing your ride!
No need to wait in long lines!

Click here to book Iriomotejima Island ferry tickets.

Urauchi River Details

Location	Aza Iriomote, Taketomi-cho, Yaeyama-gun, Okinawa, JapanView on Map)
Access	About 10 minutes by car from Uehara Port
parking lot	ant
toilet	nashi (Pyrus pyrifolia, esp. var. culta)
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