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Amami Oshima's night forest
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AMAMI OSHIMA / NIGHT FIELD TOUR

Walk Amami's night forest,
with a guide.

Amami Oshima, a World Natural Heritage island. Meet the Amami rabbit and the island's endemic frogs in the night forest, with your own private guide.

🔦 See the Night Tour

FIELD NOTE — Wildlife easy to observe this month

What the forest looks like this month

The creatures you'll meet change with the seasons. Based on observation records our guides have logged, here's what's around this month.

ASK THE GUIDE / AI

Ask about creatures active this time of year

Feel free to ask something like “What can I see in September?” — answers are based on our own photographed records.

Observation timing is only a guide based on past records. Weather, temperature, how the season is progressing, and the year itself all affect what you'll actually see, so a sighting is never guaranteed. It may take a moment for an answer to appear.

HOW IT WORKS

How the Night Tour Works

01

Meet at the designated spot around 7:30 PM in summer / 7 PM in winter

Big 2 parking lot, Asato Tunnel parking lot, Kuroshio no Mori Mangrove Park parking lot, and others. Pickup can be arranged for lodging near Naze.

02

Head into the night forest in the guide's car

Search for Amami's endemic species together with your private guide.

03

Disperse at the meeting spot

We decline guiding for collection purposes. Please enjoy observation and photography.

NIGHT FIELD TOUR

Walk Amami's Night Forest

Join a guide and search for wildlife together in the night forest.

See night tour details and pricing →

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