Plan Overview
A special tour awaits you on Iriomote Island, a beautiful island in Okinawa, to encounter the “fantastic flower,” the sagaribana. Sagaribana is a flower loved by many people for its mysterious beauty and fragility.
Attraction of Sagaribana
Sagaribana is a flower that blooms in mangrove swamps, blooming only one night during the rainy season and summer, and then quickly fading away. The fleeting nature of this one-night-only bloom attracts the viewer’s attention. The sight of the flowers falling and floating on the surface of the water is truly fantastic and mysterious.
Admire sagaribana on the jungle walk
Sagaribana viewing on Iriomote Island begins with an early morning jungle walk. While walking through the mangrove swamp, you will witness the white, pink, and red flowers blooming and floating on the surface of the water with a sweet vanilla-like aroma of sagaribana. This moment makes you feel as if you have wandered into a fantasy world.
Very popular among travelers to Iriomote Island.
Many tourists visit Iriomote Island during this season to see the sagaribana. Many tourists choose this season to visit the island to see the beautiful sight of sagaribana. Since the period when you can see Sagaribana is limited, please do not miss this precious opportunity.
Sagaribana Tour offers a special experience in nature. Enjoy the rich nature of Iriomote Island and the beauty of sagaribana and create unforgettable memories. If you visit Iriomote Island during this season, please join the tour to appreciate the sagaribana and experience the one and only natural beauty.
Schedule for the day
Limited tour from June to August, approx. 2 hrs.
| Time | Tour Details |
| 5:00 | Meet your guide at Uehara Port/Hotel. Depart for the field! |
| 5:20 | Arrive at the local field! Let’s get ready. |
| 5:30 | Activity start! We are going to see the sagaribana! |
| 6:20 | Finished viewing Sagaribana |
| 6:30 | Arrival at Uehara Port/Hotel! |
Course Summary（Tour Price・What to bring・Meeting Locations, etc.）
| Tour Price (Tax included) |
【16% OFF!】 ¥5,900→¥4,900/person (tax included) |
| Included in the price | Experience fee, liability insurance, consumption tax Safety equipment (lights and special shoes) |
| What to bring | Beverage, towel (insect repellent is helpful) |
| What to wear on tour | Wear clothing that can get wet |
| Meeting and Dismissal Locations | Uehara Port, Iriomote Island, Iriomote Island Hotels in the Uehara area *Hotels outside the Uehara area are out of the pick-up and drop-off range. |
| Opening period | June – August |
| Opening hours | 5:00～6:30（Approx. 1.5 hours） |
| Time of meeting | Same as start time（The guide will inform you the day before.） |
| Age restrictions | 3 to 65 years of age (those not eligible must consult with us) |
| Max. capacity of the tour | 2 to 20 participants（21 persons or more on request） |
How to contact us after booking the tour
*Hotels outside the Uehara area are out of the pick-up and drop-off range.
If you are staying at such hotels, please take a bus or cab to Uehara Port.
Examples of hotels outside the pick-up/drop-off area → Jungle Hotel Painumaya, Eco Village, Latida Iriomote, etc.
The guide in charge will inform you of the details by phone (e-mail) in the evening of the day before the tour.
Cancellation and Change
The following cancellation policy will be applied to cancellations for your convenience. Please understand that the following cancellation policy will apply.
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Up to the day before the tour date: Free of charge
On the day of the tour date: 100% of the tour fee
Cancellation without notice: 100% of the tour fee
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However, cancellation fees for cancellations due to force majeure, such as flight cancellations, will not be However, no cancellation fee will be charged for cancellations due to force majeure such as flight cancellations!
Please contact the email address (or phone number) on the confirmation email for any changes to the tour.
The tour will be held rain or shine. However, we may cancel the tour if we deem that the field is unsafe.
