Arao Tidal Flat
Arao Higata
A vital ecosystem linked to World Natural Heritage sites, Arao Tidal Flat is a renowned stopover for migratory birds.Explore this spot
Arao Tidal Flat is a vast coastal wetland located in Arao City, Kumamoto Prefecture. This site plays an extremely important role as a stopover for migratory birds traveling across Asia.
What makes it special
About Arao Tidal Flat
- Enjoy the Natural Landscape: The vast scenery of the tidal flats, which changes with the tides, offers a perspective unlike anything in the city.
- Birdwatching: Quietly observe the various species of migratory birds that visit during different seasons.
- A Peaceful Escape: Experience a sense of tranquility while immersed in a pristine natural environment.
- Photography: The area provides an excellent setting for capturing the shapes of nature and the movement of wildlife.
Weather forecast
Wed
8/5
34°/27°
31%
Thu
8/6
36°/28°
45%
Fri
8/7
35°/30°
41%
Sat
8/8
34°/27°
37%
Sun
8/9
33°/25°
31%
Mon
8/10
31°/26°
61%
Tue
8/11
27°/25°
52%
Tips
Payment
Cash only (There are no payment facilities in the immediate vicinity)
English Support
Some signage is in English (Staff English support is limited)
Reservation
No reservation required
Clothing
Wear comfortable clothing suitable for a natural environment
Photography
Photography of the natural landscape is permitted
Accessibility
The terrain is natural and may have uneven surfaces
Etiquette
Please take all trash home and respect the natural environment