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Sagaribana · July

Iriomote Sagaribana

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西表島 サガリバナ · Sagaribana · Kyushu & Okinawa
Sagaribana at Iriomote Sagaribana, Iriomote, Taketomi, Yaeyama District, Okinawa
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About this spot

Sagaribana flower at night along Iriomote's mangrove rivers and drop into the water by dawn, so the usual way to see them is an early-morning canoe or kayak tour, often around 12,000 yen per person. Going into the dark forest alone is not advised.

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Iriomote, Taketomi, Yaeyama District, Okinawa
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