Amami Oshima

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Morning glory at Tsuchihama beach in Kasari area of Amami city.
Morning glory at Tsuchihama beach in Kasari area of Amami city.
People of Amami Oshima worship the huge rock located on the sea in front of each colony as incarnation of God, and call it 'Tachigami'
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.
Sunbathing

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Where to stay in Amami Oshima

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Koniya

If you're spending some time in Koniya, Kochiyama Observatory and Amami Gunto National Park are top sights worth seeing.

Koniya
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Nishikomi

Nishikomi might not have many top sights, but Yakiuchi Bay and Sanekukai Beach are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Nishikomi
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Hotel Sundays Amami

Hotel Sundays Amami

3.5 out of 5
30-1 Naze-Yanowakicho Amami Kagoshima
$62 nightly
The price is $69 total per night from Mar 22 to Mar 23
$69 total
Mar 22 - Mar 23
Stay at this hotel in Amami. Enjoy free parking, breakfast (surcharge), and in-room massages. Popular attractions Endless Blue Amamioshima - Day Tour and Tanaka ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (132 reviews)
The property was exceptionally clean for Japanese standard. The view was great and also the big bath tub on the top floor with a view was quite a nice surprise.

Reviewed on Dec 20, 2025

Hotel Sundays Amami
Amami Port Tower Hotel

Amami Port Tower Hotel

3 out of 5
4-12, Nazeshiohama Amami Kagoshima
$41 nightly
The price is $46 total per night from Mar 26 to Mar 27
$46 total
Mar 26 - Mar 27
Stay at this hotel in Amami. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a sauna. Popular attractions Endless Blue Amamioshima - Day Tour and Tanaka Isson Historic ...
7.4/10 Good! (330 reviews)
Nice hotel and great staff. A little farther from the main part of town, but very close to the port. Great amenities and clean!

Reviewed on Aug 1, 2025

Amami Port Tower Hotel
Hotel Caretta Amami

Hotel Caretta Amami

3 out of 5
419-1 Ashitoku Tatsugo Kagoshima-ken
$61 nightly
The price is $67 total per night from Mar 17 to Mar 18
$67 total
Mar 17 - Mar 18
Book a stay at this beach hotel in Tatsugo. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and an outdoor pool. Popular attractions Kurasaki Beach and Ooshima Tsumugimura Silk ...
Hotel Caretta Amami
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LUXE TECH VILLA ASHITOKU

LUXE TECH VILLA ASHITOKU

3 out of 5
81-1 Ashitoku Tatsugo Kagoshima
Stay at this apartment in Tatsugo. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Heart Rock and Ooshima Tsumugimura Silk Factory ...
8/10 Very Good! (29 reviews)
Amazing placr for the price. Gorgeous spacious rooms with all the ameneties.

Reviewed on Oct 11, 2025

LUXE TECH VILLA ASHITOKU
AZ Hotel Amami ISLAND

AZ Hotel Amami ISLAND

3.5 out of 5
Kasaricho Oaza Manya Amami Kagoshima
Stay at this vacation home in Amami. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and private hot tubs. Popular attractions Torimori Beach and Amami Park are located ...
AZ Hotel Amami ISLAND
AZ Hotel Ocean View

AZ Hotel Ocean View

4 out of 5
30 Kasaricho Oaza Sani Amami Kagoshima
Stay at this vacation home in Amami. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and private hot tubs. Popular attractions Kasari Saki Lighthouse and Gamouzakikanko Park ...
AZ Hotel Ocean View
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Popular places to visit

Sakibaru Beach

If a restful vacation is part of your travel plans, Sakibaru Beach might be the perfect place to seek out 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

Amami City Museum of History and Folklore

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

Amami City Museum of History and Folklore

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 take a trip to 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

Cities near Amami Oshima

Morning glory at Tsuchihama beach in Kasari area of Amami city.

Amami

Tebiro beach.I shot in Akaogi Tatsugo-cho Oshima-gun Kagoshima Prefecture Japan.

Tatsugo

Boats in a marina at Nagashima island, Japan.

Setouchi

Sunbathing

Akaogi

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