Night Birding

Night Birding

See other tours
Book

Schedule

19:30Meet at Ada Garden Hotel or Fukugawa Dam parking
We search by car for night birds and other nocturnal wildlife (e.g., Okinawa Rail, owls, Ryukyu Flying Fox).
To minimize stress on roosting Okinawa Rail, please keep recording/filming to within about 20 seconds.
21:30Dismiss at the meeting point

Prices

  • Runs year-round / about 2 hours total
    • 1 person: JPY 10,000 per person
    • 2–3 persons: JPY 5,000 per person
    • Age 6–15: JPY 3,500 per person when accompanied by at least two participants aged 16+
    • 4+ people (self-drive rental or chartered taxi): Discount price JPY 20,000 per group
What to bring
  • Binoculars or a camera with a telephoto lens
  • Water
  • Comfortable walking shoes (no open-toe footwear)
Notes
  • Under Japan’s guiding permit, our nature tours may include pickup.
  • This tour searches by car around Ada and nearby forest roads for Okinawa Rail, owls, and Ryukyu Flying Fox. Activity is lower in winter (Dec–Feb).
  • Weather policy: the tour runs if rainfall is expected to stay at or below about 3 mm per hour and easing off. We cancel for typhoons, heavy rain, or cold waves.
  • Sightings of specific species are not guaranteed.
Meeting points
FAQ