Iriomote-Ishigaki National Park Voyage Tips and guide

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Iriomote-Ishigaki National Park (西表石垣国立公園) is a national park in the Yaeyama Islands of Okinawa.

• April 1972: founded as Iriomote Governmental Park by the Government of the Ryukyu Islands.
• May 1972: Okinawa was returned to Japan and the park became Iriomote National Park.
• 2007:Ishigaki added.

• 24.237481123.9953971 Kuroshima Visitor Center, Kuro-shima 1, Taketomi Town, ☏ +81 980-85-4149. 09:30–16:30 (closed Mondays). Free. (updated May 2022)

Map of Iriomote-Ishigaki National Park

• 24.61024124.3161031 Hirakubozaki Lighthouse, 234-50 Hirakubo, Ishigaki. (updated May 2022)
• 24.330805123.9088572 Iriomote Wildlife Center (Iriomote Wildlife Conservation Center), Komi, Taketomi Town, ☏ +81 980-85-5581. Daily 10:00–16:00. A wildlife center dedicated to preserving and educating visitors about the Iriomote cat, which can only be found on island of Iriomote. (updated May 2022)
• Pinaisara Falls. The largest waterfall in Okinawa Prefecture. (updated May 2022)