Explore the island's largest stalactite cave, experience the cool underground world
About this spot
One of the largest stalactite caves on Okinoerabu Island, with a total length of approximately 3,500 meters. A mysterious space unfolds, created by nature over many years with stalactites and stalagmites. The cave was named after a stalactite that resembles a dragon rising. The cave maintains a cool temperature throughout the year, allowing you to forget the summer heat and enjoy the exploration.
Fireworks details
Name: 知名町ふるさと夏まつり&大山祭花火大会
Date & time: 7/26 (Sun) 20:20–21:00
Venue: 大島郡知名町・知名漁港公園(マリンパーク白浜)
2026年7月26日(日)、沖永良部島の知名漁港公園(マリンパーク白浜)で開催される知名町ふるさと夏まつり&大山祭花火大会です。東シナ海に面した砂浜から見上げる花火は、島の澄んだ夜空にくっきりと映え、波音とともに楽しむ特別な40分間です。地域の夏祭りと大山祭がひとつになった、知名町ならではのフィナーレです。
Tips
荒天時は中止や内容変更の可能性があるため、当日の開催可否は主催者の発表で確認しましょう。終了後は周辺道路が混み合うため、少し余韻を楽しんでからの帰路がおすすめです。
Tips
Accessible by car from Tapia Cape. The cave floor can be wet, so non-slip shoes are recommended. There is an admission fee.
Best time to visit
Approximately 1 hour and 15 minutes. Recommended as a cool spot during the hot daytime hours
Access & map
〒891-9223 Kagoshima Prefecture, Ohshima County, China Town, Sumiyoshi
Model course featuring this spot
2026 China Town Hometown Summer Festival & Oyama Festival Fireworks Full Day Course
Kagoshima
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