Japan has a wild jungle island with 2,500 residents and some of the clearest water on earth

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Japan has a wild jungle island with 2,500 residents and some of the clearest water on earth — and ha

Japan has a wild jungle island with 2,500 residents and some of the clearest water on earth — and ha0:04

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Explore Iriomote Island, Okinawa's hidden gem, with its vast mangrove jungles, clear waters, and untouched coral reefs, offering kayaking, snorkeling, and hiking away from the crowds.

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Iriomote Island
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A wild jungle island in Okinawa, Iriomote is 90% jungle and one of Japan's last true wildernesses, home to fewer than 2,500 permanent residents. It offers incredibly clear water, mangrove rivers for kayaking, coral reefs for snorkeling, and waterfalls for hiking with no one else around.
Iriomote-jima, Taketomi, Yaeyama District, Okinawa, Japan
- Kayaking through mangrove rivers — Experience the vast mangrove rivers by kayak, immersing yourself in the island's untouched jungle environment.
- Snorkeling over coral reefs — Dive into some of the clearest water on Earth to snorkel over pristine coral reefs, discovering vibrant marine life.
- Hiking to waterfalls — Hike through the jungle to discover secluded waterfalls, often with no one else around, offering a true wilderness experience.