Yanbaru National Park

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Yanbaru National Park is a magnificent national park that spreads across northern Okinawa's main island and is registered as a World Natural Heritage site, symbolizing Okinawa's rich ecosystem and the essence of nature. Deep primitive forests, rare flora and fauna, and beautiful waterfalls create great nature, completely releasing travelers from urban digital busyness and giving deep healing and new energy to mind and body. Visiting this vast national park and spending time while feeling the breath of trees and bird calls brings a deep learning about the greatness of Earth's history and life, and is a supreme adventure. With respect and love for nature, please enjoy a soul-purifying wonderful nature experience trip.

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Yanbaru National Park

Address: Hentona, Kunigami Village, Kunigami District, Okinawa Prefecture
Website: https://www.env.go.jp/en/nature/nps/park/yambaru/index.html
Operator: Yanbaru National Park

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