Iriomote Island Phantom Flower "Barringtonia racemosa" Viewing Tour: A Mystical Spectacle Blooming at Night and Scattering by Morning [Limited Time: June - August]

Limited-time tour! A one-night-only encounter, a mystical experience admiring the illusory flower "Barringtonia racemosa (Saguribana)".

Experience the great outdoors of Iriomote Island, a World Natural Heritage site! Iriomote Island was registered as a World Natural Heritage site in 2021. About 90% of the island is covered by subtropical forests, and it is home to unique creatures found nowhere else, including Japan’s largest mangrove forest and the Iriomote cat.

Into the jungle of Iriomote Island in search of the “illusory flower” Barringtonia racemosa This is a special tour to appreciate the mystical flower “Barringtonia racemosa”, which blooms at night and scatters by morning.

[Charms of the Night] Appreciate the fantastical blooming in white and pink within a jungle filled with a sweet, vanilla-like fragrance. If the weather is good, you can also enjoy a star-filled night sky. [Charms of the Early Morning] Appreciate the “flower rafts (hanaikada)” as the blossoms scatter onto the river surface at dawn and drift along, covering the water. The carpet of flowers shining in the morning mist is breathtakingly beautiful.

Why not enjoy a spectacular view that can only be encountered at this time, in this place, while observing subtropical-specific wildlife and feeling the breath of nature?

Safety and Peace of Mind Cumulative number of participants exceeds 500,000! Professional guides will firmly support you, so even beginners and those with children can participate with peace of mind.