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Izumi Crane Bird Watching Center

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Experience the captivating world of Izumi Crane Bird Watching Center during the winter crane migration season, from early November to spring. Witness the stunning White-naped Crane, Hooded Crane, Common Crane, and more species in their natural habitat. The well-maintained observatory offers panoramic views where hundreds of cranes gather, creating unforgettable moments. Helpful staff and insightful educational displays enhance the experience. Note that English service is not available, so be prepared for a Japanese-speaking environment. Plan your visit early in the day for the best crane-watching opportunities, and consider utilizing the discounted taxi service for convenient transportation. Explore this exceptional natural haven for a truly unique wildlife encounter. A must-visit gem during your Kyushu adventure.
Opening Hours
  • Monday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Tuesday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Wednesday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Thursday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Friday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Saturday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Sunday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
2478-4 Shō, Izumi, Kagoshima 899-0435, Japan

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