Iriomote Night Watching
In the quiet of the night, explore Iriomote Island after dark while observing nocturnal wildlife and the star-filled sky through binoculars. This experience invites you to fully engage your senses and feel the grandeur of the island’s untouched nature beneath a canopy of stars.
| Iriomote Night Watching | |
|---|---|
| Period | All year |
| Time | 8:00PM～9:30PM |
| Duration | 90～100 minutes |
| Appropriate age | 4 - 65 years old |
| Contents | Light, binoculars (one set provided for every 2–3 participants) |
| Price | 6,000 JPY (age 13 to 65) 5,500 JPY (age 7 to 12) 5,000 JPY (age 4 to 6) |
| Capacity | 12 people (minimum 2 people ) |
| Meeting spot | Hotel lobby |
| Belongings | Comfortable walking shoes, drinks (required), insect repellent, comfortable clothing that can get dirty, long sleeves and long pants recommended |
| Hosted in | Japanese |
| Reservation | Until 6:00PM 2 days in advance |
| Notes | * Cancellation policy: A 100% cancellation fee applies for cancellations made after 6:00 PM, two days prior to the tour date. Tour content may be changed or canceled due to weather conditions. Binoculars will not be provided in rainy weather. The following guests are not permitted to participate: Pregnant guests, guests who have consumed alcohol or are under its influence, and minors under 18 participating without an accompanying adult. If stargazing is difficult due to weather conditions, this tour will be conducted as a nature observation tour focusing on nocturnal wildlife. The guide will make flexible decisions based on conditions to provide the best possible experience. Only guide operators holding a licensed “Tour Guide” certification under the Taketomi Town Tourism Guide Ordinance are introduced for this tour. |