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Ishigaki Yaima Village, Ishigaki

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Gain an insight into local history, art, and nature at Ishigaki Yaima Village, a cultural park showcasing and protecting traditional Ryukyu life. The replica village is complete with quaint wooden architecture, animals roaming around, and regular performances of different aspects of the culture. Watch live performances of traditional dances, and listen to versions of folk songs performed by artists in traditional Ryukyu dress. Monkeys in the neighboring forest attract just as many people to the cultural park, with the friendly critters coming right up to feed out of your hand. Plan to see Ishigaki Yaima Village and other attractions that appeal to you using our Ishigaki trip itinerary planner.

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• By michael_cruises

  The Monkeys are adorable! This village is a fun place to explore, with fun activities such as a music show and a donut making class. It’s great for kids ands at heart!  more »

• By Beauty4lyfe36

  This attraction is small and very quiet with beautiful scenery. The absolute best part was the spider monkey encounter. Would definitely go again just to see the monkeys!  more »

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