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Eco Tours

The Yambaru national park, the unique ancestral forest remaining in Okinawa.

Reception: Eco Museum
Hours: 9:00~20:00
Notes:
  • We have only Japanese speaking guide.
  • The price does not include the consumption tax.
  • The consumption tax will added at the cash register.
  • Guests that are not staying at Okuma are welcome to join.
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DAY TOUR

Yanbaru Forest Trekking Tour

Yanbaru Forest Trekking Tour

On September 15th 2016, the Yanbaru forest became the "Yanbaru National Park". Experience a walk in a preserved thousand-year old forest, witness the greatness of Nature.

Price:Adult 3,000 yen
Kid(3-12 yrs)1,500 yen
Time required:1.5 hours
Start Time:9:00
Date:Everyday
Outdoor Clothes:Long-sleeve and sneakers
Application:At the Eco Museum
(by 20:00 of the day before)

※The minimum number of participants is two.
※The tour schedule may change depending on the season.

Mangrove Kayak

Mangrove Kayak

Discover the ecosystem of the largest mangrove forest of the Okinawa main island. A popular activity to have fun while learning about the Yanbaru forest.
※Please inquire about the timetable.

Price:Adult 7,000 yen
Kid(3-12 yrs)4,000 yen
Time required:3 hours
Start Time:Refer to the PDF time table
Date:Everyday
Outdoor Clothes:Out door clothes,
shoes and a cap or a hat.
Application:At the Eco Museum
(by 20:00 of the day before)

※The minimum number of participants is two.
※From 3 years old.
※For their safety pregnant women cannot attend this activity.

River Tour

River Tour

Collect and observe the river's wildlife such as River prawn living in the clear stream of the beautiful and calm "Yanbaru" forest.
※All animals will be released at the end of the tour.

Price:Adult 3,000 yen
Kid(3-12 yrs)1,500 yen
Time required:1.5 hours
Start Time:13:30
Date:April-September
Outdoor Clothes:Out door clothes, shoes and a cap or a hat. Your clothes may get dirty
Application:At the Eco Museum
(by 20:00 of the day before)

※Marine shoes will be provided.(size 12 cm~28 cm(JP)/ 200 yen per person)
※The minimum number of participants is four.
※Check the schedule at the Eco Museum.

Tide Pool Tour

Tide Pool Tour

Discover the treasure of the summer low tide! you will be able to see and touch beautiful tropical fishes.

Price:Adult 3,500 yen
Kid(3-12 yrs)1,500 yen
Time required:2.5 hours
Start Time:Refer to the PDF time table
Date: from March 18 to September
Outdoor Clothes:Out door clothes, shoes and a cap or a hat.
Your clothes may get dirty
Application:At the Eco Museum
(by 20:00 of the day before)

※Marine shoes will be provided.(size 12 cm~28 cm(JP)/ 200 yen per person)
※The minimum number of participants is four.

NIGHT TOUR

Moonlight Walk Tour

Moonlight Walk Tour

Discover the mysterious night wildlife of the Yanbaru forest. You will be able to observe rare animals that can be found only in the Yanbaru forest.

Price:Adult 3,000 yen
Kid(3-12 yrs)1,500 yen
Time required:1.5 hours
Start Time:19:30
Date:April-October
Outdoor Clothes:Long-sleeve and sneakers
Application:At the Eco Museum
(by 17:00 on the same day)

※The minimum number of participants is four.
※The tour schedule may change depending on the season.
※The tour may be cancelled if the temperature is too low at night.

Star Gazing Tour

Star Gazing Tour

A sky full of stars that can not be seen in the city. Observe the shining starry sky from the Yanbaru observatory's 350 mm telescope.

Price: Adult3,000 yen
Kid(3-12 yrs)1,500 yen
Time required:1.5 hours
Start Time:November-December 18:00
January-February  19:00
March-October  19:30
Date:Contact us
Application:At the Eco Museum
(by 17:00 on the same day)

※The minimum number of participant is four.
※The tour schedule may change depending on the season.