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Ie Island Lily Fields

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Ie Island Lily Fields

伊江島のユリ畑

Okinawa

Ie Island is renowned as the Easter lily capital of Japan, featuring vast fields of beautiful lilies that bloom in vibrant colors. The island also hosts the Ernie Pyle memorial, honoring the famous war correspondent, and offers stunning views from the historic Gusuku tower.

Why it's hidden

Many travelers overlook Ie Island due to its remote location and the focus on more popular Okinawa destinations.

Best season
Spring
Spring, during the lily blooming season
Crowd level
Hidden gem
Rating
4.3· 265 reviews
Opening hours
Daily Open 24 hours

Usual hours — confirm with the official site for holidays + seasonal closures.

Admission
Lily Field Park free admission, including during the annual Lily Festival. Per Ie Village official site (iejima.org).
Website
iejima.org/document/2015011000138

Today

Open 24 hoursFree

Stored weekly hours

Daily Open 24 hours

How to get there

From Naha Airport · ~2h 28m by car

Tags

lilieshistoryviewpoint

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