Breathtaking Vistas Await at Mt. Teruyama Observation Deck
Discover stunning panoramic views at Mt. Teruyama Observation Deck, a must-visit scenic spot on Tokashiki Island, Okinawa, Japan.
Perched on the stunning shores of Tokashiki Island, Mt. Teruyama Observation Deck offers breathtaking views of the azure sea and lush landscapes. A short hike will reward you with panoramic vistas, making it a must-visit for nature enthusiasts and photographers alike. Experience the beauty of Okinawa from this scenic vantage point.
A brief summary to Mt. Teruyama Observation deck.
- Aharen, 572 トカシキゲストハウスの隣, Tokashiki, Aharen, Shimajiri District, Okinawa, 901-3502, JP
- +8198-987-2333
- Visit website
- Monday 8:30 am-5:15 pm
- Tuesday 8:30 am-5:15 pm
- Wednesday 8:30 am-5:15 pm
- Thursday 8:30 am-5:15 pm
- Friday 8:30 am-5:15 pm
Local tips
- Wear comfortable hiking shoes for the trail.
- Bring water and snacks to stay energized during your hike.
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for the best light for photography.
- Check the weather forecast before your hike to ensure clear views.
Getting There
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Ferry
To reach Mt. Teruyama Observation Deck, start by taking a ferry from Naha to Tokashiki Island. Ferries operate from Tomari Port in Naha. Check the schedule and buy your ticket at the port. The ferry ride takes about 35-50 minutes, depending on the service.
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Walking
Once you arrive at Tokashiki Island, disembark at Tokashiku Port. From the port, head towards the main road and you will find signs directing you to Aharen Beach. The walk to Aharen Beach takes approximately 15 minutes.
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Hiking
At Aharen Beach, look for the trailhead that leads to the Mt. Teruyama Observation Deck. The trail is well-marked and is about a 20-30 minute hike. The path is moderately steep, so be prepared for some exertion. Enjoy the scenic views as you ascend.
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Final Destination
Upon reaching the observation deck, you will be rewarded with stunning panoramic views of the surrounding islands and ocean. Take your time to enjoy the scenery and capture some memorable photos.
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