Notices

Activities

2 - 6 years old7 - 12 years oldFor adults (Age 20 and up)
MarineNatureJungleActivities Outside the Hotel No Hight Restriction
  • Iriomote Guided Walk - Mangrove Course -

    • Reservation required
    • Free of charge
    • For all ages
    Availability:
    Year-round (Every other day)

    Walking from the beach coast in front of the hotel to the estuary of a river nearby, we head to the mangrove community. Various organisms and plants coexist in the brackish water area between the sea and the river. This is a tour where you can learn about how the creatures living there interact with each other, and how such interaction support Iriomote Island's ecosystem.

  • Morning Mangrove Stretching

    • No reservation required
    • Free of charge
    • For all ages
    Availability:
    All year Year-round (held daily)

    Take a deep breath with fresh air and practice the awakening stretching with the soft air at dawn — what a wonderful morning time, isn't it?

    * The location may change depending on the tide level at the time.

  • World Natural Heritage Talk

    • No reservation required
    • Free of charge
    • For all ages
    Availability:
    Every other day

    Iriomote Island is recognized as an "area important for biodiversity", which is represented by internationally rare endemic species, and is registered as a World Natural Heritage site on July 26, 2021, alongside with Amami Oshima Island, Tokunoshima Island, and the northern part of Okinawa Island. Iriomote Island has different landscapes such as jungles, rivers and mangrove forests. In addition, various rare endemic species and endangered species that have undergone a unique evolutionary process reflects the formation of the island. Our presenter will talk about the nature of Iriomote Island, and you can learn why Iriomote's biodiversity should be protected as a World Natural Heritage site.

  • Iriomote Cat Talk

    • No reservation required
    • Free of charge
    • For all ages
    Availability:
    Every other day

    The Iriomote Cat is an iconic creature of Iriomote Island. This unique species of the Island is a Critically Endangered species, and it is said that there are only about 100 of them living on the island. The cat has unique body features such as a rounder and slightly larger body, rounder ears, and a larger nose compared to the house cat. Our presenter will talk about the origin of the island and the ecology of the Iriomote Cat so that you can enjoy the island more.

  • Iriomote Cat Track Discovery

    • Reservation required
    • 10 years or older
    Availability:
    Year-round

    This is a tour to find tracks of Iriomote Cats. While driving along the road to find the tracks, you can learn about not only the Iriomote Cat, but also the ecosystem of Iriomote Island. Their tracks are left even at our familiar places that we could easily dismiss while driving. Discover their tracks with your guide, imagining how animals live.

  • Spectacular Sagaribana-Cruise

    • Reservation required
    • For all ages
    Availability:
    June 19, 2024 - 25th, July 4 - 10th, 19th - 24th

    Sagaribana is a phantom flower that blooms at night and falls away at dawn. A cruise ship will take you to the scenic point of Sagaribana in the upper reaches of the Nakara River in western Iriomote Island.

  • Dynamic Iriomote Island Adventure to Nara Waterfall

    • Reservation required
    • 13 - 65 years old
    Availability:
    – Sep 30, 2024Tour itinerary varies depending on the tide level.

    The Nakara River in Iriomote-Ishigaki National Park is lined with beautiful mangrove forests, and the Nara Falls are located in the jungle depths of the upper reaches of the Nakara River. These are first-class unexplored areas with unspoiled nature. This is a rich tour that encapsulates the attractions of Iriomote Island play, including jungle cruises, kayaking, trekking, waterfall play, creature observation, mangrove and subtropical plant observation. You can enjoy the dynamic charm of the great outdoors and feel Iriomote Island the most.

  • Dusk mangrove kayak

    • Reservation required
    • 3 - 70 years old
    Availability:
    – Sep 30, 2024

    The Urauchi-River stands as the longest river in Okinawa Prefecture, nestled in the scenic western region of Iriomote Island. Experience the enchanting program, where guests embark on a serene journey along the river's majestic expanse, right from our hotel's doorstep. As the golden sunsets, casting its hues across the sky and sea, the mangrove landscape transforms into a breathtaking spectacle, painted in vibrant shades of red. Immerse yourself in this captivating panorama, a privilege reserved exclusively for guests of Iriomote Island.

  • Secret Inland Front Boat Snorkel

    • Reservation required
    • 7 - 65 years old
    Availability:
    – Aug 31, 2024It will be held as a limited tour on the cancellation day of Ida beach. 5/7~5/12/5/22~26 6/6~6/10/6/20~6/24 7/5~7/9/7/20~7/23 8/4~8/5/8/18~20

    Nutrient-rich water flowing from the great outdoors of Iriomote Island flows from the river into the sea to grow coral. The coral reef is one of the world's largest and most diverse, and a paradise for marine life. In select hotel spots, you can also meet sea turtles and the clownfish familiar from Nemo. We will guide you to the best spot according to the sea conditions of the day.

  • Kura Falls Kayaking & River climbing

    • Reservation required
    • 4 - 65 years old
    Availability:
    – Sep 30, 2024* Held according to the tide level

    Even if it's your first time, you can participate in this program without worry. While kayaking and walking in the river, you will go to Coola Falls. This is a greedy tour that combines all the unique experiences of Iriomote Island in a short time.

  • Morning jungle hike to a limestone cave

    • Reservation required
    • 5 - 60 years old
    Availability:
    All year

    Indulge in a serene hike amidst the awakening embrace of lush nature. As the day unfolds, sip on a refreshing cup of coffee amidst the serene ambience of limestone caves, gracefully revealed as daylight gently permeates through the canopy.

  • Jungle Night Walk

    • Reservation required
    • 7 years or older
    Availability:
    All year

    Explore the captivating allure of the jungle after dark with our expert guide leading the way. Adjacent to the Hotel lies a genuine jungle waiting to be discovered. Step into the nocturnal world and experience the jungle air as it transforms under the veil of night, offering a unique ambiance distinct from daytime exploration.

  • Let's play on the beach of Ida!

    • Reservation required
    • For all ages
    Availability:
    – Sep 30, 2024AM: All year round, PM: Cancelled due to tide level (4/1 to 8/31)

    Ida no Hama isn't just any beach—it's a spectacle of pristine white sands, surrounded by vibrant coral reefs teeming with tropical marine life. Our program offers seamless access, with convenient departures and returns from your hotel. Complemented by a range of rental amenities, along with essential facilities including restrooms and showers, every aspect is meticulously arranged for your comfort.

  • Jungle Slow Hike to Maya Rock Falls

    • Reservation required
    • 10 - 65 years old
    Availability:
    All year

    Discover the enchanting beauty of Maya Rock Falls, nestled within a tributary of the Yutin River in the National Park. Embark on a leisurely hike to this secluded oasis, where you can immerse yourself in the vibrant wilderness of the jungle, a designated World Heritage Site.

  • Sunset Stand Up Paddleboard Cruising

    • Reservation required
    • 13 - 65 years old
    Availability:
    Apr 1, 2023 – Sep 30, 2024

    Bathed in the mesmerizing glow of the sun, the sky and sea blend into a romantic shade of orange. Embark on an unforgettable journey exclusive to Iriomote Island, where you can indulge in the tranquil beauty of SUP cruising amidst the stunning mangroves surrounding our hotel.

  • Local pineapple harvest experience

    • Reservation required
    • For all ages
    Availability:
    Apr 20, 2024 – Jun 15

    Experience firsthand the fascinating process of local pineapple (which is called peach pineapple) cultivation with our guided tour led by local farmers. Discover the intricate growth stages of peach pineapples, from their initial sprouting in the field to the matured leaves. Learn about the optimal conditions required for their growth and witness the skillful art of harvesting with a sickle. Join us for a memorable adventure that combines education, exploration, and fun!

  • Local pineapple guided tour

    • Reservation required
    • Free of charge
    • For all ages
    Availability:
    Apr 20, 2024 – Jun 15

    Immerse yourself in the authentic charm of Island by exploring the pineapple fields firsthand. Join our knowledgeable hotel staff on a guided tour, where you'll witness the growth and beauty of this tropical fruit in its natural habitat. Venture beyond the confines of the hotel as our staff leads you to recommended spots.

  • Iriomote Guided Walk - Jungle Course -

    • Reservation required
    • Free of charge
    • For all ages
    Availability:
    Year-round (Every other day)

    The jungle, which covers about 90% of Iriomote Island, is home to a variety of plants and animals. In this course, a guide will show you a real jungle on the hotel property. You can enjoy learning about the unique ecology of animals and plants to survive in the jungle, where the competition for survival is intense.

  • beach cleanup

    • Reservation required
    • Free of charge
    • For all ages
    Availability:
    Sep 16, 2023Excludes days when the entire building is closed. Held every Saturday.

    Embark on a unique beach-cleaning tour amidst the breathtaking scenery surrounding hotel. Nestled near our resort lies a pristine, untouched beach offering magnificent views. However, beneath the surface beauty lies a pressing concern: the daily arrival of marine debris threatens the delicate ecosystem of the island. Join us on this tour where you'll not only have the opportunity to clean up the beach but also gain valuable insights into the issue of marine debris.

  • Stand Up Paddleboard

    • Reservation required
    • 8 - 65 years old
    Availability:
    Mar 1, 2024 – Sep 30

    Let's make our SUP debut in the great outdoors of Iriomote Island, which is also registered as a World Natural Heritage Site. The scenery that can be seen every day changes depending on the weather of the day. Even for those who are rowing SUP for the first time, the instructor guide who is certified by the Yaeyama SUP Association will give a lecture carefully, so you can participate with peace of mind. Let's paddle into the great outdoors of Iriomote Island in the style you want!

  • Sundowner

    • No reservation required
    • Free of charge
    • For all ages
    Availability:
    All year

    At Tsukigahama Beach, right in front of the hotel, you can see a beautiful sunset view. You may enjoy a relaxing time in the comfortable sea breeze, with sparkling wine we provide.

  • Bicycle rental

    • Reservation required
    • For all ages
    Availability:
    All year

    Take a leisurely tour of the World Heritage Island by electric bicycle.

  • Iriomote Island and surrounding tourist spots

    • Reservation required
    • For all ages
    Availability:
    All year

    Tickets are also available for the emotional Yubujima water buffalo cart, the longest Urauchi River Cruise in Okinawa, and the Nakama River Cruise.

  • Popular nature tours on Iriomote Island

    • Reservation required
    • For all ages
    Availability:
    Barasu Island snorkeling tour is only available for a limited time.

    Tour fees and times vary by companies.

  • Rental items

    • No reservation required
    • For all ages
    Availability:
    All year

    Rental items are available for rent at the activity desk.

  • Car rental

    • Reservation required
    • For adults (Age 20 and up)
    Availability:
    All year

    To protect our rare ecosystem, we ask you to drive safely while observing the speed limit.

2 - 6 years old7 - 12 years oldFor adults (Age 20 and up)
MarineNatureJungleActivities Outside the Hotel No Hight Restriction