Spots & activities for students and graduates traveling to Amami Oshima!
Table of Contents
- 1 Let's go to Amami Oshima for graduation trip!
- 2 What is Amami Oshima?
- 3 Recommended for graduation trips (group tours)☆. 5 Sightseeing Spots in Amami Oshima
- 4 Available for group & graduation trips!
Recommended Activity Tours in Amami
- 4.1 Enjoy the sea of Amami with elegance! Amami Daytime Cruising Tour
- 4.2 Enjoy the great nature of mangroves in a relaxed atmosphere! Mangrove Canoe Tour
- 4.3 SUP in the majestic mangroves, the talk of the town! Mangrove SUP Tour
- 4.4 Enjoy the impressive sunset of Amami Oshima! Sunset Cruising Tour
- 4.5 Take a peek into the colorful underwater world☆. Boat Snorkeling
- 4.6 Limited time offer] Let's swim with sea turtles! Snorkeling Tour
- 4.7 Winter Only] Meet Humpback Whales A whale-watching tour with full of excitement!
- 4.8 Ride through the jungle at night in Amami! 4WD Night Tour
- 5 summary
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Let's go to Amami Oshima for graduation trip!

Spring break is the perfect travel season for high school and college students.March is especially a good time for graduation trips!
If you are looking for a destination, Amami Oshima is the place to go.
(2) Enjoy the magnificent nature at a leisurely pace
(3) A wide variety of activities that can be enjoyed by large groups
In this issue, we will introduce some of the recommended sightseeing spots and activities for your graduation trip to Amami Oshima☆.
What is Amami Oshima?

Amami Oshima Island isLocated about halfway between Kagoshima City and Naha City, it is the third largest of the nation's remote islands after Okinawa Island and Sado Island.
It is a 2-3 hour flight from Tokyo and Osaka, and about an hour flight from Fukuoka.
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Amami Oshima Sightseeing Guide! 10 must-visit spots & popular activities!Contents1 What is Amami Oshima, a popular tourist spot? 2 Ten popular tourist spots you must visit in Amami Oshima2.1 1) Kurasaki Coast2.2 2) Ohama Seaside Park2.3) Ayamaru Cape2.4) Kuroshio Forest Mangrove Park2.5) Kinsakuhara Primeval Forest2. [...].
Galapagos of the OrientThe area is so rich in nature that it is called "theworld natural heritage siteregistered in the
It is the habitat of the Amami rabbit, a special natural treasure of Japan, and there are many unspoiled natural features such as virgin mangrove forests and Kinsaku-parabara virgin forests.
The climate is subtropical and maritime, although the temperature is mild and comfortable throughout the year,It is characterized by high precipitation.
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Why was Amami Oshima Island registered as a World Natural Heritage site? Guide to Attractions, Points to Note, and Recommended Activities to Know Before Your TripContents1 Amami Oshima Island will be registered as a World Natural Heritage site in 20212 What is Amami Oshima Island like3 Reasons why Amami Oshima Island was registered as a World Natural Heritage site3.1 Many rare plants and animals, including endangered species, live there3.2 The island is recognized as a treasure house of globally valuable endemic species4 [...].
Recommended for graduation travel (group travel)☆
5 Sightseeing Spots on Amami Oshima Island

Here are five recommended sightseeing spots for your graduation trip to Amami Oshima.
Also, a rental car is an efficient and comfortable way to get around Amami Oshima, where it rains a lot☆.
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Amami Oshima Car Rental Let's enjoy your trip more freely! Travel to Amami Oshima more comfortably with a rental car☆ Did you know that Amami Oshima is the "third largest island" in Japan? Since the island is very large and there are no trains, it is difficult to reach some spots by any other means of transportation than renting a car. (10 total) アクティビティの詳細を見る
(1) Ohama Seaside Park, Amami City

First is the Amami City Ohama Seaside Park, located about 15 minutes by car from downtown Naze.
This park is also a place of relaxation for the locals,Impressive.Spots where the sunset can be seenIt is popular as a
↓Large group OK!
Amami Oshima Sunset Tour A moving experience at the end of the day! Sunset Tour in Amami Oshima In Amami Oshima, you can watch the sunset on the horizon from the west side of the island facing the East China Sea. In just a few minutes, the bright blue sky and sea turn orange, signaling the end of the day [...]. (4 in total) アクティビティの詳細を見る Especially recommended on rainy days is the Amami Marine Exhibition Hall located in the park.
In addition to viewing colorful tropical fish, visitors can feed sea turtles.
Access: 1 hour by car from Amami Airport
Parking: Available
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Ohama Seaside Park-Amami Oshima Ohama Seaside Park is located in Ohama, Oshuku, Naze, Amami City. Located about 15 to 20 minutes by car from Naze, the largest city on Amami Oshima Island, the park is visited by many locals as well as tourists, who can enjoy the beautiful sea and chalk white sandy beach of Amami. There are many subtropical plants in the park, including cycads, adans, banyan trees, and many other species. ↓arrow (mark or symbol)Amami Marine Exhibition HallLearn more about
Amami Marine Exhibition Hall-Amami Oshima-Japan The Amami Marine Exhibition Hall is located in the Amami City Ohama Marine Park on Amami Oshima Island. It is located 20 to 30 minutes by car from Naze on Amami Oshima. The Amami Marine Exhibition Hall mainly exhibits marine life of the seas around Amami Oshima. In the marine exhibition hall, you can see sea turtles swimming freely in a huge tank with a depth of 5 meters.
(2) Yadori Beach Campsite

Relaxed and private atmosphereIf you want to enjoy the Yadori Beach Campground, the Yadori Beach Campground is the place to go.
on the opposite shoreView of Kakeroma IslandIn a perfect location calledIt is also a good spot for swimming and snorkeling♪
Blue ocean and white sandy beach in the background,Adan or banyan treeYou will be able to experience Amami's nature in its entirety.
Access: 1 hour by car from Amami Airport50 minutes, about 1 hour and 10 minutes by car from Nase City
Parking: Available
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Kuroshio Forest Mangrove Park

Amami Oshima Island hasMangroves unique to the subtropical zoneand there is a "At the Kuroshio Forest Mangrove Park, visitors can learn about the mangrove primeval forest and the ecology of the endangered Ryukyu ayu.
The park has an observatory where visitors can view the mangroves, a restaurant, and a souvenir shop.

PopularMangrove Canoe ExperienceIn addition, visitors can enjoy activities such as ground golf and Segway experience.
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Amami Oshima Mangrove Primeval Forest Tour Enjoy the subtropical virgin forest! World Heritage Amami Oshima Mangrove Tour Experience the nature of Amami Oshima through the mangrove experience. The mangrove is a treasure trove of life where a wide variety of plants and animals live, such as the "Ojirugi," "Mehirugi," "Ryukyu Ayu," and "Shiomaneki". [...]. (32 total) アクティビティの詳細を見る Access: Approximately 1 hour and 1 from Amami Airport by car.0 minutesApproximately 30 minutes by car from Naze City
Parking: Available
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Kuroshio Forest Mangrove Park - Amami-Oshima-. Kuroiso no Mori Mangrove Park is a multipurpose facility located 70 minutes by car from Amami Airport, just off the Mangrove Park-mae stop on the local bus bound for Koniya. The facility is divided into a free zone and a charged zone. Admission is 500 yen for adults, 300 yen for elementary and junior high school students, 100 yen for children 4 years and older, and free for children 3 years and younger.
(4) Fishing raft Uken

If you want to enjoy fishing in Amami Oshima, why not visit Fishing Raft Uken?
If you make a reservation in advance, you can rent fishing rods and other necessary equipment,No need to bring anythingIt is.
For beginners, the staff will give you a good lecture on how to fish,Even inexperienced anglers can enjoy their first fishing experience on Amami Oshima!The following is a list of the most common problems with the "C" in the "C" column.
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Sea Fishing and Boat Fishing Experience Tour in Amami Oshima Beginners are also welcome! Let's enjoy the popular boat fishing experience on Amami Oshima! The fishing tour you can experience on Amami Oshima is easy to join because the guide will help you with everything from fishing preparation to gears! The tour is held at a calm point in the strait, so you don't have to worry about getting seasick [...]. (5 in total) アクティビティの詳細を見る Access: Approximately from Amami Airport by car1 hour and 50 minutesApproximately 1 hour and 10 minutes by car from Naze City
Parking: Available
5) Amami Forest Police

Amami Forestopolis is located in Yamato Village in the central part of Amami Oshima Island, in the Fukumoto Basin at the foot of the highest mountain in the archipelago, Mt.Extensive forest parkIt is.
There is a campground, an athletic field, and a mountain stream on the grounds, so you could stay all day and never get bored.
Nearby.Mateliya Falls, a truly beautiful waterfall basin called the Sun Fallsand the negative ion effect will surely heal you!
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Amami Oshima Materiya Falls Tour Let's go visit "Materiya Falls", an unexplored spot on Amami Oshima Island! Materiya Falls, which has been a popular resting place for people since ancient times, is now designated as an Amami Islands National Park. Materiya means "the waterfall basin of the truly beautiful sun" and is sacred [...]. (3 in total) アクティビティの詳細を見る Access: 1 hour and 40 minutes by car from Amami Airportone percent (one-tenth of a wari)Approximately 1 hour by car from Naze City
Parking: Available
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Amami Forest Police - Amami Oshima-. Amami Forestopolis is a vast forest park of about 20 hectares spread out at the foot of the highest mountain, Mt. The mountains are thickly covered with subtropical plants, and visitors can fully enjoy the nature of Amami. There are campgrounds suitable for nature experiences and sports camps, and a "Materia Tea House" where you can have meals.
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Recommended Activity Tours in Amami

Here we have selected eight activities that are ideal for graduation trips.
There is a diverse lineup of activities, ranging from lively and lively to leisurely and relaxing.
Spring break tends to fill up quickly, so if you find an activity that meets your needs, please contact us.Early reservations are recommended.It is!
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Enjoy the Amami Sea with elegance!
Amami Daytime Cruising Tour

A cruising tour where you can relax and enjoy the beautiful sea of Amami-Oshima♪
The tour takes about 2 hours, and the maximum number of participants is 12, so it is suitable for graduation trips and other events.Perfect for large groups traveling together.It is.
The ship is equipped with air-conditioning and sofa seating, allowing you to relax without hesitation.
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Kagoshima/Amami Oshima] Cruising plan with an indoor room equipped with comfortable facilities☆Guided by a large boat for safety and security 《Participation from 0 years old》 (No.36)開始時間10:00-12:00 / 13:00-15:00所要時間Approx. 2 hours10,000 yenSunset cruising is here↓↓.
Amami Oshima, Southern Japan】Sunset cruising tour with indoor room with comfortable facilities☆Safely and safely guided by a large boat 《Participation from 0 years old》 (No.42)開始時間17:30-20:30所要時間Approx. 3 hours13,000 yen↓Learn more about ↓cruising
Amami Oshima Cruising Tour Experience the azure subtropical virgin forests and spectacular sunsets viewed from the Amami blue ocean! Why don't you feel the elegance of a cruising ship? (7 in total) アクティビティの詳細を見る
Enjoy the natural beauty of the mangroves in a relaxed atmosphere!
Mangrove Canoe Tour

The mangroves are essential to the nature of Amami Oshima.Mangrove canoes are the best way to appreciate them up close.
To provide training on how to ride a canoe and paddle before the tour,Even if you are new to canoeing, don't worry!The challenge is to make the most of the time and resources available to you.
Paddling through the river with mangroves growing all around,You will feel as if you are exploring the jungle!
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Amami Oshima Island/2 hours] Enjoy the World Natural Heritage site with an experienced guide! Mangrove Canoe Experience Course *Children and beginners are welcome! (No.3)開始時間9:15-11:30 / 13:20-15:35所要時間Approx. 2 hours4,000 yen↓Click here for recommended tours including mangrove canoeing.
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.
Amami Oshima/one day] Limited number of participants! Early bird gets first prize☆Popular spot "Kinsaku Primeval Forest" Trekking + Mangrove Canoe Tour 《Pickup & Drop-off》(No.30)開始時間8:20-17:00所要時間Approx. 8 hours10,800 yen↓Learn more about mangrove tours
Amami Oshima Mangrove Primeval Forest Tour Enjoy the subtropical virgin forest! World Heritage Amami Oshima Mangrove Tour Experience the nature of Amami Oshima through the mangrove experience. The mangrove is a treasure trove of life where a wide variety of plants and animals live, such as the "Ojirugi," "Mehirugi," "Ryukyu Ayu," and "Shiomaneki". [...]. (32 total) アクティビティの詳細を見る
The majestic mangroves are the talk of the town on SUP!
Mangrove SUP Tour

SUP is an abbreviation for stand-up paddleboard,This popular marine activity originated in Hawaii.
The board is buoyant.High stabilitySo, even beginners can participate in the program.
Unlike other activities, you will feel like you are taking a walk on the water because you are moving on the surface of the water while standing still.
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Special Autumn SALE [Amami Oshima Island/2 hours] Mangrove SUP Exploration☆Enjoy the mangrove virgin forest by SUP at a leisurely pace♪ Recommended for families and couples (No.76)開始時間9:00-11:30 / 14:00-16:30所要時間Approximately 2 hours and 30 minutes10,300 yen →directional marker or indicator8,800suffix for names of swords, armour, musical instruments, etc.
SUP tours are held not only in mangrove forests but also in the ocean.
While riding SUP,Fish in crystal clear watersYou should be able to observe up close how the
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★Special Autumn SALE [Amami Central South/Oshima Strait]Amazing coral reefs and transparency★Shirahama SUP & Snorkeling 1 Day Course《with island lunch box》(No.44).開始時間9:00-16:00所要時間Approx. 7 hours17,000 yen →directional marker or indicator15,500suffix for names of swords, armour, musical instruments, etc.
Beginners are welcome☆ SUP experience tour on the beach with a great view of Kakaroma Island! Shower & towel provided♪ (No.38)開始時間9:00 / 11:00 / 13:00 / 15:00所要時間Approx. 1.5 hours7,000 yen↓Learn more about ↓SUP Tours
Amami Oshima SUP Tour Would you like to enjoy the popular SUP (Stand Up Paddle) in the beautiful ocean of Amami Oshima? The feeling of moving smoothly through the water on a board with excellent stability is a pleasant sensation♪ (18 total) アクティビティの詳細を見る
Enjoy the impressive sunset of Amami Oshima!
Sunset Cruising Tour

Sunset time brings out the natural beauty of Amami Oshima to the maximum.If you want to enjoy the spectacular view, this sunset cruising tour is recommended.
The sunset that turns the sea and sky around Amami Oshima Island orange is a perfect way to create memories of your graduation trip.
The ship used for cruising tours is spacious and comfortable,Up to 12 people can applySo it is ideal for graduation trips for large numbers of people.
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Amami Oshima, Southern Japan】Sunset cruising tour with indoor room with comfortable facilities☆Safely and safely guided by a large boat 《Participation from 0 years old》 (No.42)開始時間17:30-20:30所要時間Approx. 3 hours13,000 yen↓Click here for recommended tours including Sunset ↓ Click here for recommended tours including Sunset
Amami Oshima Island/Night] Sunset & Star gazing or Night tour to meet animals and plants☆You can get off the car and take two shots with a black-crowned night heron! Pick-up service available in Naze area (No.69)開始時間Negotiable所要時間Approx. 3 hours8,000 yen
Autumn Special SALE 【Amami Oshima】Let's enjoy Amami's sunset and night! Popular set plan☆Sunset Mangrove Canoe & Night Forest Exploration Tour (No.81)開始時間16:00~20:00*Varies depending on the season.所要時間Approx. 4 hours12,900 yen →directional marker or indicator9,900suffix for names of swords, armour, musical instruments, etc.
Autumn Special SALE 【Amami Oshima/2 hours】Sunset Mangrove Canoe Tour on the day of arrival in Amami! Private guided tour is available (No.74)開始時間17:00~19:00*Varies depending on the season.所要時間Approx. 2 hours8,100 yen →directional marker or indicator6,600suffix for names of swords, armour, musical instruments, etc.
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Amami Oshima Sunset Tour A moving experience at the end of the day! Sunset Tour in Amami Oshima In Amami Oshima, you can watch the sunset on the horizon from the west side of the island facing the East China Sea. In just a few minutes, the bright blue sky and sea turn orange, signaling the end of the day [...]. (4 in total) アクティビティの詳細を見る
Take a peek into the colorful underwater world☆.
Boat snorkeling

If you want to enjoy the sea of Amami Oshima to the fullest, snorkeling tours are recommended.
The boat will take you to the perfect spot for the day's weather and sea conditions,Up close and personal with colorful fish and coralCan be done.
Not only can you explore the beautiful underwater world under the guidance of experienced guides,You can feel like you're on a cruise at the same time.is the appeal of this product!
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Amami Oshima Island/2.5 hours] Boat snorkeling☆Photographs taken will be presented on the spot! All you need to bring is your swimsuit and flip-flops! <Shower, changing room, hair dryer and towel are provided.開始時間8:30 / 12:00 / 15:00 所要時間Approx. 2.5 hours8,800 yen↓Click here for recommended tours including snorkeling
Amami Oshima Island/2 hours】Snorkel with sea turtles on the beach☆Photographs taken will be given away on the spot! All you need to bring is a swimsuit and flip-flops! <Shower, changing room, hair dryer and towels are provided.開始時間8:30 / 9:00 / 12:00 / 13:00 / 15:00所要時間Approx. 2 hours6,600 yen
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.
Swim with sea turtles!
Snorkeling Tour

A limited tour until March, which can be enjoyed because it is the graduation travel season, is the sea turtle snorkeling tour.
Sea turtles can be seen even in shallow waterAnd, before the tour, you will be given a lecture on how to swim and enjoy the tour,Beginners are also welcome.You can participate in the event as a member!
Shower rooms and changing rooms are also available so that you can comfortably change before and after your tour.
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Amami Oshima Snorkeling Tour Let's easily enjoy the beautiful sea of Amami Oshima, known as "Amami Blue"! You can see coral, tropical fish, and even sea turtles in the clear ocean! (30 total) アクティビティの詳細を見る
Winter Only] Meet Humpback Whales
Whale-watching tours are a powerful experience.

December to March,Humpback whales visiting the waters around Amami Oshimashows us the drama of nature in all its grandeur.
From the warm sight of whales swimming in the ocean with their parents and children to the dynamic ecology, whale watching, a winter tradition in Amami, is a memorable and moving experience.
Savor the special moments that can only be seen in the blue waters of Amami!
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Amami Oshima Whale Watching Tour A must-see! The appeal of whale watching on Amami Oshima Island Whale watching can be enjoyed only during the winter season from January to March (*changes every year) on Amami Oshima Island in Kagoshima Prefecture. Humpback whales seen on Amami Oshima can be seen giving birth and [...]. (6 in total) アクティビティの詳細を見る
Running through the jungle at night in Amami!
4WD Night Tour

The charm of nature-rich Amami Oshima is that it can be enjoyed not only during the daytime but also at night.
On this night tour, you will ride in a 4WD jeep and explore the jungle to find nocturnal animals that cannot be seen during the day.Thrilling and excitingYou will be able to taste the
Country.The Amami rabbit, a natural treasureYou may be able to meetAlso, on a nice day, you can't see it in the city,Powerful starry skyYou can also fully enjoy
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Amami-Oshima Island/Small group] Same-day reservations OK! 100% encounter rate continues★Let's go look for the Amami rabbit by 4WD jeep! Night Safari Tour★Okay for 1 person or more (No.1)開始時間18:00-21:30*Varies depending on the time of year.所要時間Approximately 2 hours and 30 minutes8,000 yen↓Click here for other recommended night tours.
Amami Oshima Island/Night] 4WD Jeep Night Tour <Continuing 100% encounter rate! Amami Owl 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
Amami Oshima/Night] Same-day reservation OK! Jungle Night Tour to see rare wild animals《with pickup and drop off》(No.28)開始時間Negotiable所要時間Approx. 4 hours10,000 yen →directional marker or indicator9,000suffix for names of swords, armour, musical instruments, etc.↓Learn more about ↓Night Tours
Amami Oshima Night Tour (Black-crowned night heron and wildlife expedition) Visit the jungle at night on Amami Oshima Island! You can enjoy the different appearance of the jungle from the daytime, various creatures including the Amami rabbit, and the beautiful starry sky. (26 total) アクティビティの詳細を見る
summary

In this issue, we have introduced recommended sightseeing spots and activities for those who are considering a graduation trip to Amami Oshima.
There are too many places on Amami Oshima to introduce here, but they are perfect for a fun-filled day with friends!
Please refer to this article to plan a wonderful graduation trip. If you have any problems with your Amami Oshima trip, please feel free to contact us!
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The latest information on car rentals in Amami Oshima! Introducing popular car rental stores and tours with pick-up service!Contents1 Is a rental car necessary for sightseeing in Amami Oshima Island? 2 Advantages of using a rental car in Amami 2.1 ①More freedom of travel 2.2 ②More efficient touring 2.3 ③Easier to join a tour 3 Recommended rental car plans in Amami Oshima [...].












