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[ID:31875]Gesashi Bay Mangrove Forest
Explore the largest national treasure Gesashi bay mangrove forest in Okinawa.The Gesashi bay mangrove is the largest of any other mangrove areas in Okinawa covering about 10 hectares. It is a great destination to venture as three of four types of mangrove plants can be seen. This area was once recognized as a national treasure by Ryukyu Kingdom in 1959, and by Japanese government in 1972.
Basic Information
| Name | Gesashi Bay Mangrove Forest |
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| Address | Gesashiwan, Higashi-son, Kunigami-gun, Okinawa, 905-1205 (〒905-1205 沖縄県国頭郡東村慶佐次湾) |
| Access |
Go north on Route 331 from Okinawa Expressway, Ginoza IC. Near by the Higashi village office. MAPCODE-HR: 485 377 123*58 *"マップコード" and "MAPCODE" are registered trademarks by DENSO corporation. |
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| Closed | Open daily |
| Price | Free |
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| Other features | In the Higashi village mangrove park, there are parking lot, playground equipment, gateball field, observation tower, esplanade, waterworks and restroom. Also, you can enjoy in the playground equipment and nature observation. |
Mangrove Forest
You can observe the three types of different mangroves in Gesashi bay mangrove forest.
Higashi Village Mangrove Forest
In the Higashi village mangrove park, there are parking lot, playground equipment, gateball field, observation tower, esplanade, waterworks and restroom.
Also, you can enjoy in the playground equipment and nature observation.
From the paved esplanade, you can look out over the mangrove forest.
Map
| Name | Gesashi Bay Mangrove Forest |
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| Phone | |
| Address | Gesashiwan, Higashi-son, Kunigami-gun, Okinawa, 905-1205 (〒905-1205 沖縄県国頭郡東村慶佐次湾) |
| Access | Go north on Route 331 from Okinawa Expressway, Ginoza IC. Near by the Higashi village office. MAPCODE-HR: 485 377 123*58 *"マップコード" and "MAPCODE" are registered trademarks by DENSO corporation. |
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