For Coexistence of People and Nature
Organization Overview
Name: Iriomote Island Eco-Tourism Association
Representative: Shoken Taira
Establishment:
1994 Launch of Iriomote Island Eco-tourism Association preparatory committee
Publication of Iriomote Island Eco-tourism Guidebook -Yamana Kara Suna Pitou-
May 1996 Establishment of Iriomote Island Eco-Tourism Association (Private Organization)
March 2010 Establishment of Iriomote Island Eco-Tourism Association (Incorporated Nonprofit Organization)
Iriomote Island Eco-Tourism Association is an incorporated nonprofit organization which aims to sustain the island as the place where people and nature coexist.
We conduct a variety of activities under 4 keywords.
First step to conserve nature and culture for our sustainable life, is get to know them.
・Kid's eco-tourism summer week
-nature and culture programs for local kids
・Environmental education programs for students and trainees from the
outside of the island.
浦内川のマングローブ観察
ヒルギ染め体験
パイン農家体験
民具作り講座
Take over the lifestyle of the island which always beside nature
・Craft making workshops
