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[March to May only] Natural illumination! Yaeyama firefly viewing tour reservations (Iriomote Island, Okinawa)
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[March to May] Yaeyama firefly viewing tour
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The target age range is from 3 to 65 years old.
Next availability: Sat, Mar 1
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Highlights
A recommended activity for beginners!
[Available only from March to May] A tour to see the rare Yaeyama fireflies of the Yaeyama Islands.
- Participants will receive special benefits (coupons for restaurants, etc., information on hidden spots)!
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- Course Information -
- Meeting time: 18:00
- Meeting place: Iriomote Island Uehara Port or hotels in the Uehara area of Iriomote Island *The shop will contact you the day before the tour to inform you of the meeting place and time.
- Duration: Approximately 2 hours
- Disbanding time: 20:00
- Disbanding location: Iriomote Island Uehara Port or hotels in the Uehara area of Iriomote Island
- Minimum number of participants: 2
- Spot Introduction -
- [Limited time only! Firefly tour on Iriomote Island]
Yaeyama Himebotaru is famous as the smallest firefly in Japan. Its light is
gentle yet powerful, and has fascinated many people. Yaeyama Himebotaru is
only active at dusk, so you only have about an hour a day to encounter it.
Come and take a look at this fantastical world!
Itinerary
18:00
Pick-up at Uehara Port/Accommodation (Uehara area only)18:30
We arrived at the firefly spot. Light is a big no-no for fireflies, so let's turn off our smartphones.18:45
Wait for the fireflies to start glowing.19:00
The Yaeyama fireflies suddenly enter their glowing period.19:30
Viewing ends20:00
We will deliver it to your accommodation*The schedule may change depending on the weather on the day.
What's included
INCLUDED
Experience fee
consumption tax
Liability Insurance
NOT INCLUDED
Other expenses not mentioned above
drink
Additional information
Purchase Notice
- If you would like to be picked up from a hotel in the Uehara area, please fill in the name and address of your hotel in the "Notes" field when making your reservation. Hotels outside the Uehara area (Jungle Hotel Painu Maya, Eco Village, Latida Iriomote, etc.) are not within the pick-up area. If you are staying at one of these hotels, please take a bus or taxi to Uehara Port.
- *For safety reasons, we ask that customers who fall under any of the following categories refrain from participating. We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause. ・Pregnant women ・Those who have consumed alcohol or are hungover ・Those with pacemakers or heart disease ・Those with mental illnesses (epilepsy, dementia, developmental disorders, panic disorders, etc.) ・Those with cardiovascular diseases ・Those with cerebrovascular diseases ・Those with physical disabilities ・Those with diabetes ・Those weighing over 100 kg ・Only those with hearing or visual impairments may participate *If you wish to participate, please be sure to be accompanied by a helper or interpreter and consult in advance. ・Those with other chronic illnesses, fevers, injuries, etc. *If you wish to participate but your symptoms are minor, please be sure to let us know in advance.
Reminders
Please arrive at the designated location 10 minute(s) before the scheduled departure time, as the tour will depart on time
The meeting and departure times may vary depending on the season and the field conditions on the day. The shop will contact you the day before the tour with details such as the meeting place and time.
The tour will be held in rainy weather. However, if we determine that the safety of the field cannot be ensured, the tour may be canceled.
Please come to the venue dressed in clothes that you don't mind getting wet.
Please use the restroom beforehand. (There are no restrooms near the site.)
The target age range is from 3 to 65 years old.
Tours are available in Japanese or English.
What to wear and bring: long sleeves, long pants, drinks, insect repellent, and a towel.
Meeting and departure times may vary depending on the season and field conditions on the day. The shop will contact you the day before the tour to inform you of the meeting place and time. If you have not received a call from the shop by the evening of the day before, please call 05054340569 (Iriomote Island ADVENTURE PiPi).
How to Use Your Voucher
Please present the e-voucher on-site
Location
Meeting point
553-1 Uehara, Taketomi, Yaeyama District, Okinawa 907-1541, Japan
Provider
Iriomote Ishigaki National Park