Don't get lost on Amami Oshima! Advantages of using cabs and useful information you should know in advance
Table of Contents
- 1 What about cabs on Amami Oshima Island? A thorough explanation of the cab situation on Amami Oshima!
- 2 How can I catch a cab on Amami Oshima Island?
- 3 No need to drive in unfamiliar places! Tour with pick-up and drop-off at Amami Oshima Island
- 4 About Taxis on Amami Oshima Island Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
- 5 summary
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What about cabs on Amami Oshima?
A thorough explanation of the cab situation on Amami Oshima!

On Amami Oshima Island, many people find comfort and convenience in sightseeing by car. Surprisingly popular, however, is the use of cabs!
Sightseeing cabs that take you to the spots you want to visit are also very popular right now.
◆I want to travel easily and efficiently
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In this issue, we will introduce the cab situation on Amami Oshima.
If you want to make the most of your time in Amami
We also recommend the Amami Oshima Self-Guided Tour Plan ↓
Kagoshima/Amami】One person is welcome☆Let's visit spots recommended by a local guide! Free half-day private tour for one group 《No cancellation fee until 3 days before departure》(No.79).開始時間9:00-12:00 / 13:00-16:00所要時間Approx. 3 hours7,500 yen
Kagoshima/Amami】One guest is welcome☆Selected spots in Amami according to your request!開始時間9:00-16:00所要時間Approx. 7 hours15,000 yen
Amami Oshima Island / Charter / Half Day] Free plan for sightseeing in the island♪ Tour around the most beautiful spots with a guide who has lived in Amami for more than 20 years☆One-person tour OK & free photo (No.116)開始時間9:00-12:00所要時間Approx. 3 hours9,500 yen Amami Oshima Sightseeing Itinerary
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What are the advantages of using a cab?

Cab companies also offer services such as chartered fixed-price sightseeing routes, which will help you plan sightseeing efficiently.
Cab drivers are professionals in sightseeing, so they will suggest a sightseeing plan that takes into account the congestion situation.

They can also tell you about sights and information not mentioned in tourist information or brochures!
Make the most of your trip by making good use of cabs.
What are the estimated fees?

The small cab is available for 4 passengers with a starting fare of 520 yen and an additional fare of 402m 90 yen!
Some cab companies offer plans to visit tourist attractions, so please make use of them according to your travel plans.â
Reservations are required for cabs on Amami Oshima!

When using a cab for sightseeing tours on Amami Oshima Island, it is a good idea to make a reservation well in advance. During peak season, cabs may not be available and may not be able to be used.
To avoid such a situation, make preliminary preparations on the website of the cab company or by making inquiries by phone once you have decided to visit Amami Oshima.

If you are with a family with an infant or elderly person or a person using a wheelchair, please let us know in advance so that we can accommodate you!
If you make reservations in advance and enjoy sightseeing by cab, you can enjoy sightseeing efficiently and conveniently.
How can I catch a cab on Amami Oshima Island?

If you take a cab on Amami Oshima, there will likely be several waiting for you at the airport.
However, it is difficult to catch a cab in the city of Amami Oshima, so you must contact a cab company directly!

If you are using the service from a hotel, you can contact the front desk and have them call you!
If you are going to be downtown at night, I would recommend that you take note of the phone number of the cab company before you travel, in case you may need it in an emergency!
No need to drive in unfamiliar territory!
Amami Oshima pick-up and drop-off tours

If you are unable to rent a car or take a cab for sightseeing, you may wish to participate in activities that include transportation!
Here are some recommended activity tours with transportation.
Click here for our popular tours with transportation included↓
Trekking and mangrove canoeing in a small group in the Kinsaku Primeval Forest, a World Natural Heritage site (with a certified guide and pick-up service) (No.59)開始時間Negotiable所要時間Approx. 8 hours12,000 yen →directional marker or indicator11,000suffix for names of swords, armour, musical instruments, etc.
Summer Special SALE 【Amami Oshima/Night】4WD Jeep Night Tour <Continuing 100% encounter rate! Amami Owl Rabbit Course>One-person tours and same-day reservations OK☆Safe with professional guides♪ (No.90)開始時間Varies depending on the time of the year.所要時間Approx. 70 min.7,500 yen →directional marker or indicator7,000suffix for names of swords, armour, musical instruments, etc.
Amami Oshima/4 hours]Trekking tour in Kanezakubara primeval forest☆Amami native guide will take you to the sacred place of Kanezakubara《0years〜/small group/beginners welcome・with pickup and drop off》(No.103).開始時間8:45-12:30 / 13:45-17:30所要時間Approx. 4 hours9,900 yen
trekking tour

Trekking" to experience the ancient jungle that nurtures Amami Oshima
Surrounded by green trees, you will be able to relax and forget about your busy life while observing plants unique to the subtropical zone and creatures designated as endemic to Amami Oshima.
Basically, the event is held even on rainy days, so your plans are not affected by the weather. There is also a chance to meet creatures that can only be seen on rainy days!
↓ Learn more about trekking in Amami Oshima ↓
Snorkeling Tour

Snorkeling is the best way to enjoy the beautiful ocean of Amami Oshima!
The plan to observe colorful tropical fish and meet sea turtles is popular.
Snorkeling tours with pick-up and drop-off are easy to join, as they include hotel pick-up and drop-off, and other equipment can be rented as long as you have a swimsuit!
Enjoy the sea of Amami Oshima to the fullest and create good memories of your trip.
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↓ Learn more about snorkeling in Amami Oshima ↓.
Canoe/Kayak

Canoeing/kayaking is a very popular activity because it allows you to appreciate the virgin mangrove forests of Amami Oshima up close.
Adults and children alike will have a blast in the mangrove primeval forest, where they can encounter plants and creatures they have never seen before!
If you choose a plan that includes transportation, you can be taken directly to the site from your hotel.
Even if you have no knowledge of canoeing or kayaking, the staff will give you a detailed lecture beforehand.
Amami Oshima Island/1 day】Snorkeling & mangrove canoeing with sea turtle encounter rate of 98% (with pickup and drop-off, shower and other facilities) (No.31)開始時間Negotiable所要時間Approx. 8 hours14,000 yen →directional marker or indicator13,000suffix for names of swords, armour, musical instruments, etc.
↓ Learn more about canoeing in Amami Oshima ↓
Night Tour

The popular night tour on Amami Oshima is an activity that allows you to experience the jungle at night on Amami Oshima.
You will enjoy observing nocturnal creatures while riding in a jeep and driving through the jungle.
If you are lucky, you can see the "Amami Owl Rabbit," a natural treasure of Amami Oshima, so you can have a valuable experience by participating in this activity!
If you want to enjoy the night on Amami Oshima, please join the night tour.
↓ Learn more about night tours in Amami Oshima ↓.
ecotour

There are many power spots in Amami, such as a huge banyan tree inhabited by kenmun (a kind of Okinawan kijimuna) and Heart Rock, which is said to bring love to fruition!
The charm of an "eco-tour" is that you can visit such power spots that only the locals know about.
There are many photo spots that look great on social networking sites, so take pictures to capture the memories of your trip!
↓ Learn more about night tours in Amami Oshima ↓.
Cabs on Amami Oshima Island
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
summary

In this issue, we introduced cabs on Amami Oshima.
Cabs can be combined with pick-up and drop-off activities for a comfortable trip.
You may be able to enjoy your trip to Amami Oshima more fully if you make a comparison with public transportation and plan a trip that suits you best!
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