Uken Village Cultural Tour with Jungle Trek and Local Distillery Tasting

Highlights

• Explore Uken’s subtropical rainforest, hidden waterfalls, and ancient paths
• Enjoy a homemade lunch at a local kominka café
• Visit historic canals, fruit farms, and the local market
• Sample 10+ Amami spirits at the village distillery
• Private tour for small groups, fully immersive and authentic

What to expect

The Uken Village Cultural Tour offers a private full day journey into the jungle and cultural heart of Amami Oshima. Enjoy waterfalls, a traditional kominka lunch, village exploration, and a local distillery tasting experience.

What's included

• Guide
• Lunch

About this experience

Starting at

09:30

Group size

Up to 5 people

Schedule

1. 09:30
   Meeting at UKEN 79
2. 10:00
   Jungle Trek Waterfalls and Caves

   Walk easy rainforest trails and discover hidden waterfalls, caves, and subtropical plants while learning about the island’s ecosystem.

   
3. 12:00
   Lunch at Local Kominka Café

   Enjoy a homemade lunch at a traditional Japanese kominka house café featuring local ingredients and warm hospitality.

   
4. 13:00
   Canals Fruit Farms and Market

   Explore historic irrigation canals, visit fruit farms, and stop by a local market to experience daily life in Uken Village.

   
5. 15:00
   Village Distillery Tour and Tasting

   Visit a local distillery to learn about traditional brown sugar spirit production and sample more than 10 varieties.

   
6. 16:30
   Tour Ends at UKEN 79

Location and Directions

• Check-in / Check-out

  Uken 79

  Uken 79 2926-4 Yuwan, Uken Village, Kagoshima Prefecture, Japan

  

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