If you are travelling with children, you might enjoy a night stroll through the streets and parks to take a closer look at the city's other night life - that of the natural world.
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Okinawa Environment Club
Eco tours for the whole family
This NPO is very active in the fields of nature preservation and education in Naha and its vicinity, and provides a few activities to those wishing to learn more and see the unique landscapes of Okinawa in a different light.
Flowers blooming at night - Sagaribana Sagaribana (Barringtonia racemosa) is a species of beautiful flowers that bloom during summer to early autumn's nights, and fall in the morning, releasing a distinctive sweet smell. In Japan, they can only be found in Okinawa.
Period from June to November
Duration about 60 minutes
Time 19:30~、20:00~
Fee 12 y.o. and over: ¥3500 Children under 12: ¥3000
Reservation necessary (at least 3 days in advance)
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Let's go firefly-hunting! Sueyoshi Park's woods are the ideal place to look for fireflies. At the peak of the season, the park's alleys truly look like a miniature planetarium.
Period from Mid-may to July
Duration about 60 minutes
Time 19:30~、20:00~
Fee 12 y.o. and over: ¥3500 Children under 12: ¥3000
Reservation necessary (at least 2 days in advance)
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Let's set light traps! Let's set light traps and see what bugs come up!
Period from March to November
Duration 60 to 90 minutes
Time 19:00~、19:30~、20:00~
Fee 12 y.o. and over: ¥3500 Children under 12: ¥3000
Reservation necessary (at least a week in advance)
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Address Okinawa, Naha, Aza-Kokuba 370-307
Phone 098-833-9493
Hours 9:00~18:00
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- Okinawa Environment Club