River Play and Nature Observation in a Clear Stream Flowing Through Subtropical Forest
About this spot
A waterfall in a clear stream flowing through Yanbaru forest, a naturally rich spot surrounded by crystal-clear water and subtropical greenery. The route that crosses the river to reach the waterfall pool feels like an adventure, making it popular with children. Even under the intense summer sun, the riverside surrounded by trees remains cool and comfortable. It's a wonderful opportunity for families to experience the abundant nature unique to Yanbaru firsthand.
Fireworks details
Name: 大宜味村夏まつり
Date & time: 8/9 (Sun) 20:15–
Venue: 塩屋漁港
Shells: approx. 1,700
2026年8月9日(日)開催、大宜味村夏まつりの締めくくりとなる花火大会です。塩屋漁港から打ち上がる約1,700発の花火は、リアス式の塩屋湾に囲まれた静かな水面に映り込みながら夜空を彩ります。長寿の里として知られる大宜味村の、地域の人々が集うアットホームなお祭りの中で見上げる花火は、素朴で温かい雰囲気に満ちています。やんばるの豊かな自然に包まれた特別な夜を、家族で楽しみましょう。
Tips
荒天時は中止や延期になる場合があるため、当日の開催可否は村の公式発表で確認を。終了後は集落周辺の道が混み合うため、フィナーレの余韻を楽しんでから時間差での移動がおすすめです。夜道は暗いので懐中電灯があると安心です。
Food stalls
Food stalls: Yes
※WalkerPlus 2026年開催情報(8/9)に「テント・キッチンカーも出店し、祭りの雰囲気も盛り上がる」と記載。. Stall lineups change year to year. Please check the official site for the latest details.
Turn this into a day plan with stall time includedTips
Accessible by car from Michi-no-Eki Ogimi. Since you'll be walking in the river, waterproof shoes or sandals are essential. The area may be closed during high water periods, so check conditions beforehand. You'll travel by car to Shioya Bay next.
Best time to visit
Approximately 1 hour 30 minutes required. Perfect timing to cool off during the hot daytime hours.
Access & map
〒905-1318 Okinawa Prefecture, Kunigami District, Ogimi Village, Tsunami, Tar Falls
Model course featuring this spot
2026 44th Ogimi Summer Festival Full-Day Experience Course
Okinawa
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