Shoryudo Cave
The stalactites that form on the walls of a cave
It's called "Flow Stone."
The flown stones in Shoryu Cave are
A huge waterfall flows down the entire wall in an instant.
The beauty of the frozen scenery is spectacular.
Its size and development are among the largest in the country.
Access from Osaka
Cape Tamana
Located in the northwest of Okinoerabu Island, the cape jutting out into the East China Sea is a sheer cliff 51 meters high.
It was designated as Amami Gunto National Park in March 2017. It is one of the most scenic spots on the island and is one of the top ten scenic spots in Amami. It was also the filming location for the movie "Ao Genki."
Approximately 45 minutes by car from the airport. Parking available.
Ujijihama Park
A row of cap-shaped deformed structures, like natural sculptures created by wave erosion, stand here, and the sunrise seen from here is a spectacular sight. A sailing ship-shaped monument has been erected to commemorate the islanders' rescue of the crew of a Canadian merchant ship (the Touroop) that ran aground on this beach in 1890.
Approximately 30 minutes by car from Okinoerabu Airport. Parking available.
Jikkyonuho
Jikkyonuho was used as a precious water source and a place for community interaction until the waterworks were developed. It is one of the 100 famous waters of the Heisei era.
Approximately 40 minutes by car from the airport. Parking available.
Japan's No. 1 Gajumaru
This large, branch-spreading Gajumaru tree was planted in the schoolyard of Kunigami Elementary School by the first graduating class and is one of Japan's New 100 Famous Trees. It is a designated natural monument of Wadomari Town.
Approximately 7 minutes by car from Okinoerabu Airport. No parking available. Elementary school opening hours.