Yanbaru Rail Observation Deck

The Yanbaru Rail Observation Deck is located in the Yanbaru region in northern Okinawa, and it truly is a hidden gem! As soon as you arrive, you’ll feel the serene and natural beauty that’s completely different from the bustling city life. Standing on the observation deck, you’ll be greeted by vast stretches of pristine forest and the expansive ocean in the distance—a breathtaking view that will leave you feeling refreshed and at peace. The observation deck is named after the Yanbaru rail, a rare bird species. Although you might not spot one during your visit, learning about its story and background adds a meaningful touch to your trip. The trails here are perfect for a leisurely stroll, and the air is incredibly fresh. If you enjoy relaxing in nature, this is definitely a spot worth visiting.