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- Japanese
- English
**Discover the starry skies of Goto Island!**
Join our exclusive night tour to **Mt. Onidake** in Fukue Island, an iconic grass-covered dormant cinder-cone volcano.
- 30-minute guided stargazing experience at Mt. Onidake
- Round-trip transportation from your hotel in Fukue Town
- Live commentary in English about the night sky
- Ideal for families and nature enthusiasts, with free entry for preschoolers
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
The guide will be waiting for you in the hotel lobby on the day of the tour.
The guide will be holding a name sign displaying the tour name and the name of the group leader.
Mt. Onidake Parking Lot
Itinerary
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1Onidake Volcanic Mountain
Mt. Onidake, the iconic symbol of the Goto Islands, rises 315 meters above sea level. Despite its name meaning "Demon Mountain," its gently curved slopes are covered in lush green grass. Every two years, a traditional grass burning preserves its unique landscape. Guided Stargazing Experience On clear nights, enjoy a spectacular sky filled with countless stars. See the Milky Way and, depending on the season, planets like Saturn and Jupiter with the naked eye. Your guide will introduce the constellations and the fascinating Greek myths behind them.
30 minutes • Admission ticket included
Additional info
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Additional info
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Preschoolers (Under Elementary): Free of charge if they do not require a seat. If a seat is needed, please make a paid reservation for them.
- Wheelchair Users: An assistant must accompany you. Please be aware that there are no wheelchair-accessible ramps or elevators on this tour.
- Pickup/drop-off is only available within Fukue Town (within 20 minutes from Fukue Port).
- 1-person bookings are accepted, but an additional single surcharge will be charged.
- The schedule may change or be canceled depending on weather and traffic.
- Expect a short uphill walk (stairs/hill with a 20m elevation change) from the parking lot to the venue.
- The mountain is higher and colder than the town, so please dress warmly! (We provide winter coats for guests in winter).
- If you have dinner included at your hotel, please inform them that you are taking this tour so you don't miss your meal.
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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