Amami Islands National Park Sightseeing Spots Play Leisure Special Feature
This time Kagoshima Located in the south of Amami Islands National Park Will be featured. Amami Islands Park Registered as a World Heritage Site on July 26, 2021 (Reiwa 3) Amami Oshima A hot area now, including Tokunoshima and Tokunoshima!
In addition, we will introduce access, location, range and price. Located in Amami Guntō National Park Beautiful beaches, mangroves and hidden spots We will also tell you about activities and leisure that you can fully enjoy!
table of contents
- 1 History, scope and location of Amami Guntō National Park
- 2 Amami Islands National Park Features
- 3 Amami Oshima's representative sightseeing spots: Mangrove
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Amami Islands National Park Sightseeing Spots, Access, Fees
- 4.1 Amami Oshima Ayamaru Misaki
- 4.2 Amami Oshima Heart Rock
- 4.3 Amami Oshima Kinsakubaru
- 4.4 Amami Oshima Yuwandake (only Yuwan)
- 4.5 Tokunoshima Cape Inutabu
- 4.6 Tokunoshima Ridge (Aze) Prince Beach
- 4.7 Tokunoshima Mushiroze
- 4.8 Okinoerabujima Fucha
- 4.9 Okinoerabujima Shoryudo Cavern
- 4.10 Yoron Island Yurigahama
- 4.11 Yoron Island Underwater Palace
- 4.12 Yoron Island Yoron Station
- 4.13 Kakeroma Island Sunset Hill
- 4.14 Kakeromajima Ankyaba Battlefield Park Ammunition Storage Site
- 4.15 Kakeromajima Deigo Namiki
- 4.16 Kakeromajima Ikomo Mamoru-kun
- 5 Amami Islands National Park Sightseeing Spot Map
- 6 Enjoy the Amami Islands National Park Mangrove Experience
- 7 Amami Oshima Snorkel Diving Tour
- 8 Amami Oshima Recommended Night Tour
- 9 Amami Oshima camper rental plan too!
- 10 Amami Islands National Park Sightseeing Spot Activity Summary
- 11 Editorial department recommended feature articles
History, scope and location of Amami Guntō National Park
Amami Islands National Park was born March 7, 2017 (Heisei 29) .. The area is 42,181ha (hectare) and 33,082ha (hectare) on land.
Amami Guntō National Park is located about 380km from Kagoshima City in the southern part of Kagoshima Prefecture. death, The range / area is Amami Oshima and Kakeromajima. It is composed of the following islands.
- Amami Islands National Park Range & Area: Islands such as Amami Oshima, Kakeromajima, Ukejima, Yoroshima, Kikaijima, Tokunoshima, Okinoerabujima and Yoronjima
- Municipality: Amami City, Yamato Village, Oshima District, Uken Village, Oshima District, Setouchi Town, Oshima District, Ryugo Town, Oshima District, Kikai Town, Oshima District, Tokunoshima Town, Oshima District, Amagi Town, Oshima District, Isen Town, Oshima District, Wamari Town, Oshima District, Oshima District Well-known town, Yoron-cho, Oshima-gun
Amami Islands National Park Features
Mangroves reminiscent of the dinosaur era are typical sightseeing spots in Amami Oshima
Few in the world Japan's largest subtropical laurel forest (Anetai Shoyojurin) spreads, Build your own ecosystem From what you are doing "Oriental Galapagos" It is said that.
The Galapagos Islands are Ecuadorian islands in the eastern Pacific Ocean. Located about 1,000 km west of Ecuador in South America, just below the equator of the Pacific Ocean, it has evolved uniquely because it is isolated from the outside world.
Amami Oshima has repeatedly connected to and separated from the Japanese archipelago and the Chinese mainland. for that reason, You can see the surviving endangered species of the continent and the rare flora and fauna that have evolved independently in response to the island's environment. ..
A guided tour is recommended if you want to see the Amami rabbit, a national natural monument!
Above all A national natural monument that inhabits only Amami Oshima and Tokunoshima do Amami rabbit, Lidth's jay, Kinobori lizard Is a must-see.
Amami Oshima's representative sightseeing spots: Mangrove
Popular canoeing and sightseeing boat tours around mangroves
Speaking of Amami Oshima mangrove I think there are many people who think of.
In fact, mangroves do not refer to any particular plant! A general term for plants that live in brackish water areas where seawater and freshwater are mixed. That thing.
Brackish water has a lower salinity than seawater and has a lower salinity than freshwater It has been with. Brackish water, which is both the sea and the river Abundant plankton to feed ..
The characteristics of mangroves Large roots that are not swept away by water To have. Large roots are crabs, gobies, fry, etc. A great hideaway for small creatures .. Mammals and birds that prey on small organisms gather at the roots of mangroves, forming a unique ecosystem. It can be said.
Mangroves reminiscent of ancient times and dinosaur eras An indispensable sightseeing spot when traveling to Amami Oshima .. Take a tour Ancient nature Please enjoy it to your heart's content!
| address | Ishihara, Sumiyocho, Amami City, Kagoshima Prefecture |
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| access | About 75 minutes by car from Mi Airport / About 30 minutes by car from Naze city |
Amami Islands National Park Sightseeing Spots, Access, Fees
Aze Prince Beach with its blue sky and mysterious emerald green sea
Next, the area of Amami Islands Park " Amami Oshima, Tokunoshima, Okinoerabujima (Okino no Elabujima) ・ Yoron Island / Kakeromajima (Kakeromajima) ” Recommended sightseeing spots I'd like to introduce_______
Beautiful beaches, scenic spots and subtropical forests, History-making battle ruins or A popular love power spot for couples and!
Please refer to it when you travel to Amami National Park!
Amami Oshima Ayamaru Misaki
Ayamaru Misaki To About 10 to 15 minutes by car from Amami Airport Close to and good access. Located in Amami Oshima One of the best scenic spots and popular for couples' dates .. Amami 10 Scenic / New Kagoshima 100 Scenic One of.
Under the Ayamaru Misaki, Ayamaru Misaki Tourist Park Within Full activities and leisure facilities .. Fancy cycle or golf Because you can enjoy Recommended for families ..
| address | Suno, Kasari-cho, Amami City, Kagoshima Prefecture |
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| access | About 10 minutes by car from Amami Airport |
Amami Oshima Heart Rock
Kagoshima Located on the east coast of Akaogi, Tatsugo-cho, Oshima-gun Heart-shaped tide pool .. Power spot of love Popular with couples as. Heart rock To see The best time to see is when the tide is 80 cm or less and the waves are calm in 1 hour before and after. ..
| address | 1346-1 Akaogi, Tatsugo Town, Oshima District, Kagoshima Prefecture |
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| access | 15 minutes by car from Amami Airport |
Amami Oshima Kinsakubaru
Located in Naze, Amami City Subtropical forest .. Height 10m Pterophyta growing in Flying Spider-monkey , National natural monument Is specified in Lidth's jay or Kinobori lizard Inhabits rare plants and creatures.
| address | Kagoshima Prefecture, Amami City, Naze Asato Kinsakuhara |
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| access |
About 30 minutes by car from Amami city/ About 25 minutes by car from Naze New Port |
Amami Oshima Yuwandake (only Yuwan)
Altitude 694m ・ The highest peak of Amami Oshima .. Subtropical broad-leaved forest spreads, National natural monument Amami rabbit, Ryukyu robin, Tokudaia, Kenaganezu, Lidth's jay Such, Rare natural monuments and endemic species Inhabits.
| address | Yuwan, Uken Village, Oshima District, Kagoshima Prefecture |
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| access | About 120 minutes by car from Amami Airport |
Tokunoshima Cape Inutabu
In Isen Town, Oshima District, Kagoshima Prefecture Tokunoshima, the westernmost point Located in. Part of Amami Islands National Park so Amami Ten Scenic Sites Also specified. In the square Battleship Yamato memorial monument Is set up.
| address | Inutabu, Isen-cho, Oshima-gun, Kagoshima Prefecture |
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About 35 minutes by car from Tokunoshima Kodakara Airport/ About 40 minutes by car from Kametoku Port |
Tokunoshima Ridge (Aze) Prince Beach
Surrounded by coral reefs Beautiful white sand beach over 1.5km .. The name Princess Beach was in 1972 (Showa 47), at that time. Derived from the visit of His Imperial Highness the Crown Prince and Princess Michiko ..
In addition to the multipurpose plaza with an observatory, camp site There is also a place of relaxation.
| address | Kagoshima Prefecture, Tokunoshima-cho, Oshima-gun |
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| access |
About 40 minutes by car from Kametoku New Port / About 25 minutes by car from Tokunoshima Airport |
Tokunoshima Mushiroze
Amagi Town, Oshima District, Kagoshima Prefecture Tokunoshima north bank It is in Granite ledge .. " Mushiroze The name is Derived from the pattern of Mushiro (rug woven with straw and rush) ..
Powerful and unique landscape Can enjoy Popular tourist spots .. Migratory fish fishing spot Also popular as.
| address | 1-3 Oishi Kujin, Yonama, Amagi-cho, Oshima-gun, Kagoshima Prefecture |
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| access | About 15 minutes by car from Tokunoshima Kodakara Airport |
Okinoerabujima Fucha
A cave created by the erosion of uplifted coral reefs by the rough waves of the East China Sea. alias· Squirting cave ..
When a monsoon or typhoon lands Blow up 20-70m Also that. A little-known spot where you can see wild sea turtles ..
| address | Kunigami, Wadomari Town, Oshima District, Kagoshima Prefecture |
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| access | About 10 minutes by car from Okinoerabu Airport |
Okinoerabujima Shoryudo Cavern
Kagoshima Prefecture's natural monument Specified as. Countless silver-white stalactites hanging from the ceiling teeth" The beauty that is said to be the best in the Orient Overwhelming the viewer.
| address | 1520 Sumiyoshi, China Town, Oshima District, Kagoshima Prefecture |
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| access | About 45 minutes by car from Okinoerabu Airport |
| price |
Adults (high school students and above) 1,100 yen Elementary and junior high school students 550 yen/ 4-5 years old 220 yen |
| business hours | 9:00-17:00 (last entrance 16:20) |
| Regular holiday | Every Tuesday and inclement weather |
Yoron Island Yurigahama
Appears for only a few hours from mid-tide to low tide from spring to summer Phantom island .. The pure white sand of Yurigahama and the beautiful sea shining in emerald green are truly spectacular! Legend that you can be happy if you pick up the sand of Yurigahama for your age and.
| address | 1.5 km off Oganekyu Beach, Yoron Town, Oshima District, Kagoshima Prefecture |
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| access | About 10 minutes by boat from Oganeku Beach |
Yoron Island Underwater Palace
Image of ancient Greek palace However, the underwater palace completed in July 2003 Yoron Island Popular as a new diving date spot ..
Heart-shaped skylight Is cute, Recommended for photography !!
| address | Off the coast of Chahana, Yoron-cho, Oshima-gun, Kagoshima Prefecture |
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| access | About 5 minutes by boat from Chahana Port |
Yoron Island Yoron Station
Not the actual station A monument with a rail of about 5m .. Can be taken for free that's why Recommended for commemorative photos ..
| address | Kagoshima Prefecture Oshima District Yoron Machicho 684 |
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| access | About 5 minutes on foot from Yoron Airport |
Kakeroma Island Sunset Hill
Dotted Spectacular views of uninhabited islands and endless blue horizon Enjoy Superb view spot .. It is also recommended to visit at dusk.
| address | Mihisa, Setouchi Town, Oshima District, Kagoshima Prefecture |
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| access | About 50 minutes from Ikuma / About 30 minutes from Seso |
Kakeromajima Ankyaba Battlefield Park Ammunition Storage Site
Fortresses, ammunition depots, etc. during World War II Is saved. It is rare that the war ruins are preserved as they were in Japan. And. Visit the Anjoba Battlefield Park and think about history.
| address | Ankyaba, Setouchi Town, Oshima District, Kagoshima Prefecture |
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| access | About 20 minutes by car from Ikuma Port |
Kakeromajima Deigo Namiki
The red deigo flowers are in full bloom from May to June .. Even when the flowers are not blooming Giant tree over 300 years old Are lined up and are worth seeing.
| address | Shodon, Setouchi Town, Oshima District, Kagoshima Prefecture |
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| access |
About 20 minutes by ferry from Koniya to Ikuma/ About 5 minutes from Ikuma by Kakeroma Bus bound for Tokuhama |
Kakeromajima Ikomo Mamoru-kun
Ikomo Mamoru Watches the locals every day with a cool look Police officer (doll) .. Established in 5 locations by local traffic safety associations around 1971-2 Did. But, Only Ikomo Mamoru, who stands in front of Ikomo elementary and junior high school, is active. !! Recommended sightseeing and shooting spots that you definitely want to stop by when you go to Kakeromajima is.
| address | Ikoshige, Setouchi-cho, Oshima-gun, Kagoshima Prefecture |
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About 15 minutes by "Ferry Kakeroma" from Koniya Port / About 10 minutes by car from Seso Port |
Amami Islands National Park Sightseeing Spot Map
Enjoy the Amami Islands National Park Mangrove Experience
Located in the Amami Islands National Park area Speaking of Amami Oshima, mangrove .. When you go on a trip to Amami Oshima Sightseeing in mangroves There are many people who want to do it.
Then continue Activity tour to enjoy the mangrove of Amami Oshima I'd like to introduce! Please experience the ancient nature where dinosaurs are likely to appear.
Easy! Mangrove pleasure boat tour
- 4.6
- (28 reviews and experiences)
It is safe for those who are not confident in their physical strength and those with small children. We all boarded the ship and set off for a jungle tour.
Mangrove canoe
- 4.9
- (37 reviews and experiences)
Peace of mind even for the first time under the leadership of a veteran guide! At low tide, land on a wide tidal flat and observe cute creatures while taking a walk. At high tide, you can go through the thick jungle.
Mangrove canoe + snorkel
【Kagoshima・Amami Oshima】ウミガメ遭遇99%! Snorkelingとmangrove探検カヌー(1日)送迎付き シャワー更衣室有
- 4.9
- (42 reviews and experiences)
This is a greedy one-day tour where you can experience Amami's proud green forest and emerald green sea in one day. At Mangrove, we will guide you deep into the forest, which can only be reached with a guide. In snorkeling, go to the sea full of sea turtle encounter rate points, corals and fish. We will guide you through each course by dividing it into the morning part and the afternoon part.
Segway + Mangrove Tour
[Kagoshima / Amami] You can meet a superb view! Segway Mangrove Walking Tour
- 4.8
- (7 reviews / experiences)
What is Segway? Does not use gasoline! No sound! It is a vehicle that you can enjoy without destroying the Amami environment! Amami is a fascinating island. Did you snorkel? Did you dive? Did you get on a canoe? It doesn't matter after doing everything! Feel the wind while riding a Segway in Amami.
Mangrove tour + SUP experience
世界遺産Amami OshimaSUP体験mangroveツアー (4時間・4名まso)
- 4.5
- (2 reviews / experiences)
4名まsoの少人数so,mangrove国定公園特別保護地区を半日ご案内doツアーis.世界遺産に登録されたAmami OshimamangrovesoのSUPツアーis.初めての方soも最初にSUPのレッスンを行いますのso安心is. Kazboga初めてmangroveSUPツアーsoおきゃくさまをごあんないして13年たちます..満潮狙
Amami Oshima Snorkel Diving Tour
Untouched nature remains Amami Oshima teeth Excellent transparency of the sea .. To enjoy the beautiful Amami Oshima sea Snorkeling or diving Is recommended. Besides, snorkeling diving and SUP But A great deal tour as a set I will also introduce!
For those who are not good at boats Diving at the beach entry Is recommended.
Boasts transparency enough to see through the sea Amami blue Please enjoy!
Kids OK! Snorkel tour
- 5.0
- (4 reviews / experiences)
Amami's sea where sea turtles live. A local guide will guide you to the points where sea turtles are likely to appear. As it is a beach entry, it is recommended for children and beginners! The guide will support those who are not good at swimming.
Boat snorkel tour
当店人気No.1‼️Amami blueの海soボートシュノーケル&船soしか行けない秘境のビーチ上陸ツアー
- 4.7
- (40 reviews and experiences)
透明度抜群!!Amami blueの海へご案内いたします..Snorkelingsoteethどこまsoも続くサンゴ礁orたくさんの熱帯魚の群れを見れます..運But良ければクルーズ中にイルカの泳ぐ姿But見れる時もありますよ!!Amami Oshima・北部so唯一,船soしか行けない秘境It is inコウトリビーチへもご案内いたします..R6年当店so1番参加者数But多か
Snorkel + SUP
- 5.0
- (4 reviews / experiences)
It is a plan that you can enjoy the most popular boat snorkel and popular activity SUP in ON SHORE in about 2 hours. We will also guide you to the unexplored beach Kotori Beach ❗️ You can enjoy popular marine activities in a short time.
Diving for beginners
[Kagoshima / Amami Oshima / First underwater experience! ] Reliable experience diving! !!
- 4.9
- (15 reviews / experiences)
This course is enjoyable for beginners who do not have a license. We will choose a place with calm sea conditions, so even those who are diving in the sea for the first time can enjoy it with confidence. Please experience the mystery of breathing in the water and the beauty of the fish swimming in front of you! The time required is about 2 hours including preparation and explanation.
Amami Oshima Recommended Night Tour
Amami Oshima is a blue sky and a clear Amami blue sea. It is attractive to be able to experience snorkeling and diving in the endlessly clear sea, Activities you want to recommend at night there is.
that is Starry sky observation !!
Since there are no street lights or neon lights around, you can clearly see the starry sky that you cannot see in the city, so please experience it! Recommended for couples dating is.
Amami rabbit, a national natural monument The tour you can meet Popular with families with children .. Please enjoy the activities unique to Amami Oshima not only during the day but also at night!
Starry sky observation tour with 4WD buggy
【Kagoshima・Amami Oshima】4輪バギーsoいくStarry sky observationツアー(1名様からOKsoす)
- 4.8
- (18 reviews and testimonials)
【全国旅行支援,Kagoshimaの旅第4弾電子クーポン使えます】※現地決済時のみ◆6月下旬から9月いっぱい,林道soteethキイロスジボタルBut観察soきます..バギーの周囲を蛍But飛び交います..必見!!◆4輪バギーsoStarry sky observationへsoかけませんか?まずteeth,空全体But見渡せる高台へ移動death,星座の解説を交えなButら,双眼鏡soまじかに星の観
Amami Forest Wildlife Observation Tour
- 5.0
- (2 reviews / experiences)
You may meet rare creatures that you can't see anywhere else ... Let's start a thrilling experience tour!
Starry sky virgin forest night tour
【Kagoshima・Amami Oshima】電気自動車so静かに巡る,野生に一番近づける,静寂のナイトツアー(1名様からOKsoす)
- 4.8
- (37 reviews and experiences)
★奄美エコツアーガイド連絡協議会認定ガイド(もしくteeth熟練のスタッフ)Butご案内します..・エンジン音に邪魔されず,自然の音を聞きなButら観察soきる唯一のツアー!!・森のささorきと虫or鳥の声を感じなButら進む贅沢な時間・この島の自然を未来に残すために,私たちteethエンジンを使わないツアーをしています..・小さなお子様
Amami Rabbit Observation Tour
- 4.9
- (13 reviews and experiences)
☆ Have the best memories of the year at Amami Oshima, a World Natural Heritage Site! Let's make the best memories of this year with your family, friends and lover with Amami Nature Guide! !!・ [Meeting time and timetable will change every time due to admission restrictions and complete reservation time frame system due to World Heritage nature conservation measures. Last minute bookings may only be available late. Please make a reservation after acknowledging?
Amami Oshima camper rental plan too!
Recommended for those who want to enjoy the sightseeing spots of Amami Oshima Camper rental tour ..
Camper rental tour
Amami Islands National Park Sightseeing Spot Activity Summary
Amami Islands National Park teeth You can enjoy the overwhelming nature such as beautiful beaches and mangroves Is attractive.
It has its own ecosystem Amami rabbit, Ryukyu robin, Tokudaia, Kenaganezu, Lidth's jay Such Inhabited by national natural monuments Is also a popular point.
Amami Oshima ・Heart lock and Yoron Island ・The underwater palace is a love power spot recommended for couples!
Night tour where you can observe the starry sky and encounter wild animals Such, Many activities and leisure activities recommended for families with children I have.
Please enjoy your trip to Amami National Park by referring to the article!
*Information such as plans, fees, and introduced facilities is current as of October 2022.