Asumui Haikusu (formerly Daisekirinzan)
Daisekirinzan
A journey through 250 million years of memory at Asumui, a sacred site of Ryukyuan mythology.Explore this spot
Asumui Haikusu (formerly known as Daisekirinzan) is a sacred site where history and nature intertwine, located within the Yanbaru National Park in northern Okinawa Island.
What makes it special
About Asumui Haikusu (formerly Daisekirinzan)
- Trekking with Audio Guide: Enhance your experience by listening to the stories of Ryukyuan mythology while learning about the geological formation of the landscape.
- Observe Karst Topography: Witness the awe-inspiring power of nature up close through the massive, jagged rock formations that have stood for 250 million years.
- Accessible Routes: Enjoy the natural beauty with peace of mind using the routes designed for children and the elderly.
- Panoramic Views: On clear days, enjoy spectacular vistas of Cape Henza and even distant remote islands.
- Biodiversity Observation: Encounter the rich ecosystem and rare endemic species, such as the Yanbaru Kuina (Okinawa Rail).
Photo gallery
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Weather forecast
Mon
8/3
31°/28°
11%
Tue
8/4
31°/27°
91%
Wed
8/5
30°/28°
91%
Thu
8/6
30°/26°
97%
Fri
8/7
29°/26°
100%
Sat
8/8
28°/25°
96%
Sun
8/9
28°/26°
98%
Tips
Payment
Cash and "Kunigami Village e-Town Gift" electronic certificates are accepted.
English Support
English-language audio guides are available for navigation and information.
Reservations
No advance booking required.
Clothing
Wear comfortable clothing and sturdy walking shoes (sneakers, etc.).
Photography
Photography is generally allowed; please respect the sacred nature of the site.
Accessibility
Some areas are accessible, though the natural terrain includes steps and slopes.
Etiquette
Please respect the environment and the sanctity of the site by not picking plants or littering.