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Iriomote Pinaisara Falls
Nature WalkSubtropical jungle trail to Okinawa's tallest waterfall on Iriomote Island.
Okinawa5km3h150m
Easy
Hiking Trails in Okinawa
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Okinawa offers a completely different hiking experience — subtropical jungle trails, mangrove kayak approaches, and coastal walks along turquoise waters. The Yanbaru forest in northern Okinawa is home to endemic species found nowhere else on Earth. Iriomote Island's jungle trails cross pristine waterfall pools, while the Kerama Islands provide dramatic cliff walks above coral reefs. Mild winters make year-round hiking possible.
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