Southern Island Cave Exploration 2026
南の島の洞くつ探検2026
Summer Cave Exploration at Okinawa World: Discover stalactites and unique wildlife with a professional guide.
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Schedule
July 9, 2026
"Southern Island Cave Exploration" is a seasonal event held every summer at "Okinawa World" in Nanjo City, Okinawa.
Highlights
About Southern Island Cave Exploration 2026
- Limestone Observation: Observe stunning limestone formations up close with a professional instructor.
- Wildlife Encounters: See the largest freshwater shrimp, giant eels, and bats in their natural habitat.
- Easy Booking: Use online reservations to pay via credit card for a seamless experience.
- Preparation: Bring swimwear and quick-drying clothing as some areas have water up to 1 meter deep.
Weather forecast
Thu
9/17
30°/25°
65%
Fri
9/18
30°/26°
92%
Sat
9/19
29°/26°
68%
Sun
9/20
29°/26°
57%
Mon
9/21
29°/25°
41%
Tue
9/22
29°/24°
28%
Wed
9/23
29°/23°
57%
Tips
Payment
Credit card pre-payment is available via web reservation.
English Support
English language availability is not specified on the website.
Reservations
Advance reservation is required.
Clothing
Swimwear and quick-drying (nylon) rash guards or T-shirts are highly recommended.
What to Bring
Bring a change of clothes, plastic bags, and socks that can get dirty.
Safety
Be cautious of water depth, which can reach up to 1 meter in some areas.
Electronics
Use of smartphones/cameras in waterproof cases is at your own risk; the organizers are not responsible for damage or loss.
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