Shitoko Gajumaru Banyan Park

Shitoko Gajumaru Banyan Park

AREA… Shitoko
LOCATION… about 7.5 km from Miyanoura (15 min. by car) / about 26 km from Anbo (40 min. by car)
NEAREST BUS STOP… No.14 Shitoko bus stop (400 meters/ 5 min. on foot)
OPENING HOURS…8:30 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. (Closed: from Dec.29 to Jan.3) 
ADMISSION FEE…240 yen for adults / 120 yen for high school, junior high and elementary school students
FACILITIES… Restroom and parking lot (15 cars)

 

Shitoko Gajumaru Banyan Park is located next to Shitoko Port, about 26 minutes by car (17.2 km) from the airport. It is a unique place where there is a high density of wild banyans that can be seen. You can see many tropical plants such as banyan trees and “Kuwazuimo”, Hawaiian giant taro. Above all, you will be amazed of the gigantic banyan tree over 500 years old.


<the entrance of Shitoko Gajumaru Banyan Park>

<Banyan trees>
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