Uken Village Adventure Tour with Jungle Trek and Hidden Waterfall
Highlights
- Explore Uken’s subtropical rainforest and rivers
- Enjoy lunch at a local kominka café
- Hike to a hidden waterfall along Taken River with a refreshing dip
- Discover Uken Village’s harmony with nature
- Private tour for small groups, fully immersive and authentic
What to expect
The Uken Village Adventure Tour offers a full-day immersion into Amami’s untouched nature. Trek jungle trails, visit a hidden waterfall, enjoy a traditional kominka lunch, and explore authentic village life.
What's included
- Guide, River Shoes Rental 22cm–30cm
- Lunch
About this experience
Schedule
- —Meeting at UKEN 79
- 10:00Jungle Trek and WaterfallsExplore lush jungle trails, waterfalls, and caves from 10:00 AM. Discover unique subtropical plants and wildlife native to Amami Island.
- 12:00Lunch at Kominka CaféEnjoy a village-style lunch at a 100-year-old traditional kominka house. Fresh, home-style local ingredients highlight Amami’s culinary culture.
- 13:00Taken River Hike to Hidden WaterfallTrek along forest paths and rocky river trails toward a secluded waterfall. Cool off in crystal-clear waters surrounded by untouched nature.
- 15:30Explore Uken VillageWalk through Uken Village and visit the local market. Learn how the community lives sustainably in close harmony with the environment.
- —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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Restrictions
- People 13 years old and above can participate in this activity.
What to bring
- ・Comfortable long-sleeved clothes that are okay to get wet for the river trek
・River shoes provided (available in sizes 22cm–30cm)
・A change of clothes for after the trek
・Athletic shoes or boots (no sandals; rain boots and rainwear provided if needed)"
Additional notes
- After the Taken River hike, I give the option for guests to choose between using the nearby public bath house or the regular changing rooms, depending on how wet they get.
- The activity schedule is subject to change or cancellation due to weather or traffic conditions.
Operated by
Amami Adventures (Code:200972)
Cancellation policy
- The day before (local time): 50%
- On the activity day / No-show: 100%
