Uken Village Adventure Tour
Experience the wild heart of southern Amami on this one-day immersive tour — from lush jungle trails and rivers to a hidden waterfall, with authentic glimpses of village life along the way.
Morning: Walk subtropical rainforest trails with local insight, spot wildlife, and discover how nature and village life are intertwined.
Lunch: Enjoy a meal at a century-old traditional kominka café run by three generations of locals, featuring fresh, homegrown ingredients and authentic island flavors.
Afternoon: Hike along Taken River to a secluded waterfall oasis, with further opportunities to explore Uken Village and its connection to nature.
Price
2 people: ¥27,000 / person
3–5 people: ¥23,000 / person
Solo participant: ¥37,000
Start Time
9:00 AM or 10:00 AM
Number of people
Up to 5 people
One family or group
All tours are private
Ages
Ages 13 and up
Transportation
Hotel, airport, or port pickup available. Fees vary by distance and are confirmed when you book, ensuring a smooth, personalized start to your adventure.
Season
March - October
Full Day Tour
Approx. 7 hours
Total walking distance: Approx 2km
Difficulty / Physical
Difficulty: Novice
Physical: Easy
Clothing
Comfortable clothing (long-sleeved shirt, long pants), a hat, athletic shoes or boots (NO SANDLES) that are easy to walk in.
Meeting Place
UKEN 79