9 days in Amami Itinerary

Set on the island of Amami Oshima, the city of Amami serves as an oasis for tourists.

Your cultural itinerary includes sights like Tanaka Isson Historic House and Amami Wildlife Center. Get some historical perspective at Kasarizaki Lighthouse and Arimori Shrine. Get out of town with these interesting Amami side-trips: Setouchi-cho (Koniya Port, Ochon Shrine, &more), Tatsugo-cho (Full Fula Garden, Yumeori no sato, &more) and Uken-son (Arangachi Waterfall, Yadon Beach, &more). Spend the 2nd (Fri) exploring nature at Mangrove Primeval Forest. There's lots more to do: get outside with Kuninao Beach, examine the collection at Amami City Amami Museum, admire the sheer force of Funangyo Falls, and contemplate the long history of Izumi Family Residence.

To find photos, more things to do, ratings, and more tourist information, refer to the Amami trip planner.

In March, daily temperatures in Amami can reach 67°F, while at night they dip to 59°F.