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Let's sneak into the jungle at night when the creatures are awake...
Yanbaru Night Safari Tour in the primeval forestGo on an exciting adventure to the jungle where forest creatures wake up at night...
Listening to the voices of the creatures, we proceed through the darkness,A thrilling and extraordinary experience.Night Safari Tour☆.
Recommendations◆ Observe organisms with black light
◆Guide to the sleeping area of the Okinawa Okinawa rail
◆ In clear weatherPresenting starry sky photos
◆Yanbaru World Natural Heritage Site can be experienced.
◆With commentary by a professional guidefor deeper enjoyment.
◆ with dynamic photos with SLR & macro lens
The endangered and precious Okinawa rail
Let's take a look at the unknown beds☆.Sleeping in a forest bedYou might see a Okinawa rail.
Guides who know Yanbaru's forests inside and out will introduce you to the charms of nature and the secrets of these unique creatures in a fun and easy-to-understand way!
Beautiful macro world photo present ♪
Dynamic macro photography by professional photographers will allow you to learn more about the beauty of nature and its creatures.
It will surely be a special memory for you to experience the ancient subtropical forest "Yanbaru World Natural Heritage" ☆.
Some creatures glow in response to black light!
The world of tiny insects spreading out at your feet is like a fantasy world when illuminated by a black light.
Let's enjoy encounters with creatures in Yanbaru Forest at night, which has a completely different appearance from the daytime.
Creatures Living in Yanbaru◇Warrior boar
◇Nan shrimp (Metapenaeus joyneri)
◇Hanasaki's frog (Rana hana)
◇Habu and giant eels
◇Yanbaru Lizard
Yanbaru kuina (natural treasure)
The stars are shining brightly in the sky☆.
Photo gift with fantastic starry sky on a clear day.The sky above the Yanbaru forest is filled with twinkling stars.
On a clear night, you will receive one fantastic starry sky photo per group for a lifetime memory of this moving moment♪
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Hours. Contents 19:00 
Gathering (reception), explanation of the tour, and departure by courtesy car
➡︎ We will move into the jungle in search of many creatures.
Sneaking into the jungle!
➡︎We will proceed with a guide while listening to explanations about the insects and animals that live in Yanbaru.
Explore points along roads, forest trails, and riversides!
➡︎LED lights and black lights are used to sneak a peek at the creatures.21:00 
End of tour
Return to the meeting place by ➡︎ shuttle.
(If it's a clear day, you can get a photo present with the stars...)*The above is a guide only.
Subject to change due to weather conditions. - Course Content and Details
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Price 1 person: 8,000Yen→→6,500suffix for names of swords, armour, musical instruments, etc.Fee includes Guide fee, consumption tax included, tour fee, ride fee, photo fee personal effects Non-revealing clothing, boots or non-slip sneakers, beverages, your own camera, etc.
Please come in clothes that you do not mind getting a little wet or dirty.Meeting and Dismissal Location store
466-18 Takae, Higashi-mura, Kunigami-gun, Okinawa 905-1201Location Yanbaru (Higashi Village) Holding period 04/16/2025 - 11/30/2025
*Tour times vary depending on the season.Opening Hours 20:00-22:00 (April-October) / 19:00-21:00 (November-March) Age Range 10 to 60 years old
Number of participants From 2 persons cofferdam By 18:00 the day before *Before making a reservation, be sure toprecautionsfor more information.
Plan Notes
*The tour may be cancelled in the event of inclement weather or low temperatures (approx. 18°C) that make the tour unfeasible. In such cases, no cancellation fee will be charged.
*You will step into the wild world. Please note that if you do not follow the guide's instructions, we will cancel the tour without refund.
*For the protection of biological habitats, all participants will be asked to turn off their cell phone location data during the tour.
*Customers who are under the influence of alcohol or who cause inconvenience to other customers will not be allowed to participate in the tour.
*Please enjoy the points we show you only within the tour. Dissemination of information about the points, collecting, etc., is prohibited.
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Customers of this age group have participated in the event!
Percentage of review submissions]Total 8 items520代Month of posting: 2025/10Walking through the forest at night was such a unique experience. Sharing that thrilling feeling in the dark with her made for an absolutely wonderful memory!
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420代Month of posting: 2025/10A nighttime jungle expedition—there were so many rare creatures, it was one photo opportunity after another! I was happy to get the free photos, but insect repellent might be a must!
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550代Month of posting: 2025/10The silence of the night forest was truly refreshing... I quietly observed the creatures glowing in the darkness and felt healed by the mysteries of nature...
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530代Month of posting: 2025/10The kids were fascinated by the nocturnal creatures they don’t usually get to see. The guide’s explanations were easy to understand, and it was a great experience.
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530代Month of posting: 2025/10The nighttime jungle expedition was seriously amazing. I got to see a Yanbaru rail and I was so hyped lol
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550代Month of posting: 2025/08The forest at night was shrouded in silence—it felt like a completely different world from daytime. I was thrilled the whole time by encounters with creatures I’d never seen before, and it felt like I’d returned to my childhood… Thank you for the wonderful photos.
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540代Month of posting: 2025/07We explored the forest at night with our kids! The kids were thrilled to see creatures they don’t usually get to see. The guide’s explanations were fascinating, and even the adults had a great time. It’s a cherished family memory.
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550代Month of posting: 2025/06The forest at night was shrouded in silence—it felt like a completely different world from daytime. I was thrilled the whole time by encounters with creatures I’d never seen before, and it felt like I’d returned to my childhood… Thank you for the wonderful photos.
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| time zone | 20:00-22:00 (April-October) / 19:00-21:00 (November-March) |
| the time required | Approx. 2 hours |
| Holding period | 04/16/2025 - 11/30/2025 |
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