Ama Town Geotour
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Area
- Ama Town
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Genre
- Guided Tours
- Discover the mysteries of the land!
- During this tour, you will be guided through four of the most popular geopark sites in Ama Town.
The visitors will stay at each site for around 50 minutes and explore with the guide about the history and formation of the island, and how those factors influenced the present Ama Town.
Route:
Oki Shrine with nearby sites related to Emperor Go-Toba who was exiled here in the 13th century
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Mt. Kinkō-ji with nearby sites related to Ono no Takamura who was exiled here in the 9th century
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Shiokaze Farm where cattle for the flavourful Oki Beef cattle is raised
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Akiya Coast, the place of the last volcanic eruption on the island
*The route starts near the Oki Shrine bus stop and ends at the Akiya Coast bus stop.
*Transport between sites by car, a rental car, or a sightseeing taxi. Bookings and fees are not included in this tour and have to be done separately by the visitor.
*Advance booking three days before the tour is necessary.
Basic information
- Season
- Year-round
- Price
- One person: JPY25,300
Group of 2: JPY13,200 per person
Group of 3: JPY9,400 per person
Group of 4: JPY7,200 per person
And add JPY5,500 per group as English guide fee.
*If you're a group of more than 5, please ask the organizer. - Schedule
- Decided during the booking
- Duration
- 3-4 hr
- Meeting place
- In front of Emperor Go-Toba Museum
- Organizer
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NPO Oki Shizen Mura
- TEL
- 08514-2-1313 (Eng)