The unexplored region of Yanbaru! A Complete Guide to "Tha Waterfall," a Spectacular View in Ogimi Village, Northern Okinawa

Let's go to "Tha Waterfall," the unexplored region of Yanbaru!

Tha Falls is located in Ogimi Village in the northern part of Okinawa's main island,A secluded spot to enjoy the nature of YanbaruIt is.

This article details the attractions of Tha Falls, how to get there, and how to enjoy river trekking.

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What is Yanbaru? A region rich in nature in northern Okinawa

Yanbaru" is written in Chinese characters as "mountain plain," meaning a wilderness of mountains.

There is no specific definition of the region as Yanbaru,Natural area in the northern part of Okinawa.refers generically to the "the" and the image of the people of the prefecture is also mixed.

The so-called "three Yanbaru villages" of Kunigami, Higashi, and Ogimi are attracting attention.

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What is Tar Falls like?

Ta Falls is located in the upper reaches of the Pyeongnam River at the southern end of Ogimi Village,Waterfall with a drop of more than 10 metersIt is.

Ogimi Village is dotted with many rivers and waterfalls, but Ta Falls is the largest and most powerful. There are many ways to enjoy the waterfall, such as swimming in the basin or bathing in the waterfall.

It is also a great place to enjoy during the river trek to the falls.

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Origin of the name "Tar Falls

The word "ta" is an Okinawan word meaning "twoIt means "waterfall". The name comes from the fact that there are two waterfalls flowing, but depending on the climate, only one waterfall may be flowing.

Directions to "Tar Falls

To get to Tha Waterfall, you must first go to Ogimi Village ".Pyeongnamcheon Tar Waterfall Parking LotThe goal is to achieve a "good" result.

Exit at the Xuda IC of the Okinawa Expressway, drive north on Route 58, and follow the signs for Ogimi Village. The road is rich in nature and is ideal for driving.

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Tar Falls" parking and fees

Paid parking is available near the entrance to Tha Falls.Usage fees are500 yen for the first 2 hours, 50 yen per 30 minutes thereafterIt is.

Toilets and coin-operated showers (100 yen per shower) are also available.Quite crowded during peak season.is expected, early arrival is recommended.

What to bring and what to enjoy "Tar Falls

River trekking to Thar Falls is,Taste the nature of Yanbaru with your whole body.The point is attractive.

Even though it is a leisure activity, there is a sense of adventure as you try a bit of rock climbing and use ropes to get around deep places!

Here are some tips for enjoying the wildness of the Tha Falls safely and securely.

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(1) First, let's start with preparation!
Recommended items to bring when going to "Tar Falls

Tha Falls is reached by river trekking on an unpaved river. Check out the following items that you should bring with you to be well prepared!

(2) Various rentals available at the administration building located in the parking lot.

Gear up for your adventure in the parking lot! As well as restrooms and coin operated showers,The administration building has life jackets and marine shoes for rent and lockers for valuables.

(3) Join a tour if you are a beginner in river sports.

You can go to Tha Falls on your own, but it is best to join a guided tour if you are a beginner in river sports or traveling with children.

A guided tour will give you a detailed explanation of the local nature and history,Learn more about the nature of YanbaruThe following is an example of a product that can be used in this way.

Full safety measuresThe first-timers are also welcome to join us. It is also nice to know that equipment is available for rent and that photo and video recording services are also available.

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Ogimi Village, Okinawa/3 hours] Participation OK for ages 3 and up!開始時間9:00-12:00 / 14:00-17:00所要時間Approx. 3 hours4,800 yen

Okinawa/Ogimi Village/Half Day]OK for children from 5 years old◎Ta-Taki River Trekking in Okinawa's Unexplored Terra River☆Thrilling adventure in the Yanbaru Forest♪ ＜Wear rental & photo data present＞ (No.250)開始時間8:00-12:00 / 13:00-16:00所要時間Approx. 4 hours7,500 yen

Duration of the "Thar Falls" River Trekking

The time required for river trekking and playing with waterfalls to enjoy Tha Falls isApproximately 3 to 4 hoursIt is.

The time required from the Tha Falls parking lot to Tha Falls isApproximately 30 minutes one wayThe round trip time is 1 hour.

Details of the "Tar Falls" field

Now let me detail the field from the parking lot to Tha Falls! Approximately the ...Approx. 30 min.The river trekking will be of

(1) From the parking lot to the entrance of "Tha Falls

From the parking lot, walk for about 5 minutes along a wide path to the entrance of Tha Falls. There are signs so you will not get lost.

(2) From the "Tha Falls" entrance to the stream

You will be walking upstream on a gentle stream from your ankles to below your knees. Be careful of slippery stones covered with moss.

(3) Large rock and small waterfall in the middle

As you walk along, in touch with the wild nature of Yanbaru, you will come to a small waterfall in the middle of the trail. Use the rope to climb over the rocky terrain. You can play in the waterfall basin or take a short rest.

(4) Upstream of "Tha Falls

The terrain is mostly rocky and slippery, so proceed with caution. We are almost to the Tha Falls!

(5) Arrival at Tha Falls!

You have arrived at Tar Falls, which is full of negative ions. Play on the Tarzan rope, walk behind the falls, and enjoy the great outdoors! Please be careful on your way back.

Precautions for safe enjoyment

For your own safety as well as for the protection of Yanbaru forest, please enjoy yourselves with good manners.

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There are many other tours available to fully enjoy the charms of the Yanbaru area! Here are some tours that you should definitely experience in northern Okinawa.

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1) Amphibious vehicle tour! Spectacular Jungle Tour

Rare in Japan, with a maximum seating capacity of 5 people.amphibious vehicleExplore the jungle with a Families can join in and have a blast!

Visitors can look for Yanbaru's unique creatures, such as the Yanbaru kuina, and depending on the weather, they can also play in the river.

Okinawa Yanbaru/2 hours] Be careful not to laugh too much☆Excursion in an 8-wheeled chariot to explore the jungle with spectacular views開始時間9:00-11:00 / 12:00-14:00 / 15:00-17:00所要時間Approx. 2 hours16,000 yen

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(2) "Mt. Nekmatji" trekking tour

Nekumatidake, located in Ogimi Village in the northern part of Okinawa's main island, is a 360-meter-high mountain that can be easily climbed, yet offers a unique mountain-climbing experience unique to Okinawa!

From the top of the mountain, you can see the East China Sea and the mountains of Yanbaru. You will be impressed by the spectacular view and refreshed by the great nature.

Yanbaru Walking/2.5 hours] Trekking tour to "Mt. Nekumachiji," the highest peak in Ogimi Village☆Overlooking the World Heritage forest and the Churaumi Sea! Beginners OK♪ (No.237)開始時間9:30-12:00 / 14:00-16:30所要時間Approx. 2.5 hours7,000 yen

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Shower Climbing & Canyoning

This is a tour where you can enjoy the river to the fullest in the still unknown jungle of the Yanbaru forest!

Slide down a natural rocky slope like a slide, play with waterfalls, and finally zip-slide through the air! This tour is full of exhilarating experiences.

Okinawa Nago City/Half Day] Exhilarating Shower Climbing & Canyoning Tour in the Unexplored Yanbaru Region (with Zip Slide Experience)★Free Photo & Video (No.73)開始時間Morning service: 8:30 a.m.
Afternoon service] 1:30 p.m. meeting 所要時間Approx. 3-4 hours8,800 yen

4) Yanbaru Forest Jungle Buggy

You can have an exciting ATV experience in the "Yanbaru Forest," as if you were transported back in time to the age of dinosaurs.

No driver's license is required as the land is privately owned. Enjoy the exhilaration of riding through the great outdoors on an ATV with excellent stability.

Okinawa/Northern Okinawa】Jungle Buggy in the World Heritage Yanbaru Forest! Free cancellation up to 2 days in advance.開始時間10:30-11:30 / 11:45-12:45 / 13:00-14:00 / 14:15-15:15 / 15:30-16:30 / 16:45-17:45所要時間Approx. 1 hour7,000 yen

(5) Guided by a guide! Yanbaru Walking

Walking tours are held even on rainy days to explore Yanbaru forests with a qualified guide.

This is a tour that will satisfy your curiosity, as you will be guided to places that even the locals know little about, and you will also learn about the lifestyle and culture of Yanbaru.

Yanbaru Walking / 2 hours] Yanbaru Forest Walking Course / Guided tours with commentary by a qualified guide.開始時間9:30-11:30 / 14:00-16:00所要時間Approx. 2 hours5,000 yen

summary

Ta Falls is a secluded spot where you can fully enjoy the nature of Yanbaru. There are many points to enjoy, such as playing in the waterfall basin and taking pictures of the spectacular view that will look great on SNS.

Please visit us and be prepared for access and safety measures. A memorable adventure awaits you.

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