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Keramashoto National Park

Location
Okinawa
Size
3,520 ha (35.2 sq. km)
Established
March 5, 2014
Getting There
From Tokyo: 4-5.5 hrs
Akajima Island
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Keramashoto National Park

Visitor Information Centers

The nature and information centers in Keramashoto National Park have the latest safety advisories, weather conditions, tour options and trail and area maps. They also have detailed displays about the plants, animals and the geography of the park. They're happy to give you tips on where to go, what to see and where to stay as well.

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Explore Keramashoto

Explore the Kerama Blue—the dazzling turquoise sea that surrounds the Kerama Islands. The park's white-sand beaches, pretty inlets, tiny islands and sea cliffs attract travelers eager to enjoy its warm climate and discover its wildlife and local culture.

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Things to See and Do

See humpback whales, explore coral reefs, swim with sea turtles and ramble through the natural wonders of the Kerama Islands on foot.

Hiking

Hiking in Keramashoto National Park is laidback, fun and extraordinarily scenic. Trails of various levels get you to the island's highest viewpoints where panoramas of beautiful bays, beaches and landscapes are your reward. At Zamami vilage, you can arrange a guide for Nordic walking and pole rental.

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Animals

Seasons

Spring

As whale-watching comes to and end in early April, you may be able to catch a glimpse of humpbacks returning to the North Sea. Spring is when the sea starts to get warm again and beaches open for swimming, so don't hesitate to jump in.

Keramashoto Story

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Other Parks near Keramashoto

Iriomote-Ishigaki National Park