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Limited Time March-May: Yaeyama Firefly Viewing Tour - Iriomote Island (Okinawa)
- A confirmation email for your reservation will be sent to you within 48 hours.
- Required Time:
- 90minutes
*Includes break and pickup/drop-off time
- Reservation Time:
- 18:00
- Supported Languages:
- Japanese / English
- Popular Spots:
- Iriomote island
- Participants(Min.):
- 1 Person
- Participants(Max.):
- 100 People
- Min. Participants Required For Activity:
- 2 People
- Payment Method:
- Credit Card (VISA/MASTER/AMERICAN EXPRESS/JCB)
- Fee:
- Experience fee(3 years - 65 years) USD 34.26
- Age (Min.):
- 3 years old
- Parent/ Guardian Required:
- Under 13 years old
- Cancellation:
- Yes
- Booking deadline:
- 4 days prior by 17:00
Activity
Spot the mysterious fireflies found only in the Yaeyama islands!
The Yaeyama fireflies are a rare sight unique to the Yaeyama Islands. You can only witness this magical display in certain places and at specific times, making it a truly special experience.
It's like nature’s own light show—an unforgettable sight as tiny lights dance through the air.
A magical light show where the forest sparkles with countless tiny lights. It's a natural phenomenon you won't experience in any man-made display.
Enjoy a safe and guided tour that takes you to the best scenic spots!
Your experienced guide will share insights into the ecology and highlights of the fireflies, all while ensuring your safety throughout the tour. You'll be taken to the best spots for viewing!
Schedule
Meet your guide at Uehara Port or your hotel!
The exact meeting time will be discussed during the reservation confirmation call the day before.
Show the reservation page from your My Page to your guide upon arrival.Depart towards the experience site!
Board the organizer's car and head to the site.
Start of the walk!
When you get to the spot, wait for the fireflies to start glowing.
Firefly Viewing Time
The Yaeyama fireflies will start glowing all at once.
End of activity!
If you have selected hotel pick-up/drop-off, you will be taken back to your hotel.
Included in the Fee
Meeting Place
Uehara Port Ferry Terminal or Accommodation (Uehara area only)
553-1 Aza-Uehara, Taketomi-cho, Yaeyama-gun, Okinawa PrefectureDirections
Nearest Station:Euglena Ishigaki Port Remote Island Terminal (for Uehara Port)
Directions to Nearest Station:Yaeyama Kanko ferry to Uehara (about 40-60 min)
Destination by Taxi:Uehara Port
Things guests need to prepare on the day of the activity (clothes, belongings, etc.)
• Comfortable clothing (long sleeves and long pants recommended)
• Drinks
• Socks
Cancellation Policy
The cancel fee is based on the timing of the cancellation. Please check the cancellation policy below.
- After 2 days before date of use
- 50%
- After 1 days before date of use
- 100%
Notes
• Pick-up/drop-off service is available only for accommodations in the Uehara area.
• Please meet at the Uehara Port Ferry Terminal for those staying outside the Uehara area.
• The location on the map indicates Uehara Port Ferry Terminal as a reference.
• The meeting and dismissal times may vary depending on the season and site conditions on the day of the tour. The organizer will contact you the day before the tour to inform you of the meeting location, time, and other details. If you do not hear from the organizer by the evening before the tour, please call 0980-85-7240 (Iriomote Adventure PiPi).
• The tour will proceed in rainy weather, but it may be canceled if safety cannot be ensured.
• Please use the restroom before participating in the tour, as there are no restrooms near the tour location.
• Participants under the influence of alcohol will not be allowed to participate.
• If you’re running late, please contact the organizer in advance.
Language Support:
• Simple English and Chinese
Organizer
Iriomote Adventure Pipi
870-60 Uehara, Taketomi-cho, Yaeyama-gun, Okinawa Prefecture