Things to do in Amami

Activities, attractions and tours

Morning glory at Tsuchihama beach in Kasari area of Amami city.
Morning glory at Tsuchihama beach in Kasari area of Amami city.
A vast Mangrove primeval forest in the Sumiyo area of the central part of Amami Oshima. It is located in the delta of the mouth of Yakugachi River and Sumiyo River.
名瀬港　左側から順に本港地区、新港地区、長浜地区。新港地区には貨物が置かれている。
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名瀬港　一番手前が本港地区、貨物が置かれている川の対岸が新港地区、船が停泊している所が長浜地区。
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What to do in Amami

Popular places to visit

Sakibaru Beach

If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Sakibaru Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Amami. Amble around the area's parks or visit its spas.

Sakibaru Beach

Kuroshio No Mori Mangrove Park

Explore the great outdoors at Kuroshio No Mori Mangrove Park, a lovely green space in Amami. Wander the beaches or discover the area's mountain views.

Kuroshio No Mori Mangrove Park

Utawara Beach

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Utawara Beach during your trip to Amami? Wander the parks and beaches while you're in the area.

Utawara Beach

Tanaka Isson Historic House

Find out about the history of Amami when you spend time at Tanaka Isson Historic House. Amble around the area's parks or visit its spas.

Tanaka Isson Historic House

Torimori Beach

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Torimori Beach during your trip to Amami? Amble around the area's parks or visit its spas.

Torimori Beach

Ohama Seaside Park

Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Ohama Seaside Park during your travels in Amami? Make some time to visit the spas while you're in the area.

Ohama Seaside Park

Amami City Museum of History and Folklore

You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at Amami City Museum of History and Folklore in Amami. Wander the parks and beaches while you're in the area.

Amami City Museum of History and Folklore

Amami Park

You can browse the exhibits at Amami Park, a museum with a storied past, during your travels to Amami. Discover the area's museums and monuments.

Amami Park

Ayamaru Misaki Tourist Park

Explore the great outdoors at Ayamaru Misaki Tourist Park, a lovely green space in Amami. Stroll along the beaches or experience the area's museums.

Ayamaru Misaki Tourist Park

 

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Frequently asked questions

Is Amami worth visiting?
Whether you're coming to enjoy the cultural highlights and local charm or sample regional foods and go on outdoor adventures, there are many things to do in Amami.
How do I spend a day in Amami?
When you've checked off key attractions like Utawara Beach and Sakibaru Beach, spend some time exploring Amami's shopping and food scene.
What is the top tourist attraction in Amami?
Utawara Beach is one of the top tourist attractions in Amami and deserves a spot on every sightseeing list of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Amami?
You can easily visit leading sights like Utawara Beach, Sakibaru Beach and Torimori Beach with a three-day trip to Amami. On average, most travellers plan three days here. There's plenty to see and do nearby too, so stay a while longer and check out Tatsugo.
What are some activities to do in Amami with kids?
Whether you're holidaying with young explorers or playful teenagers, an itinerary filled with cool activities takes your trip to the next level. Check out our recommendations for what to do in Amami with kids.

What to do in Amami for adults?
Whether you're a culture enthusiast, food connoisseur or adventure seeker, there are loads of things to do in Amami for adults including The Remains of Nanshu Saigo.
Are there free things to do in Amami?
From visiting parks to strolling around hip neighbourhoods, it's easy to find free things to do in Amami. If you're looking for inspiration, ask for recommendations from a local tour guide. Utawara Beach is a great spot for anyone looking to save on their travelling adventures.