Miyake Nature Center Akakokko Station

Akakokko Station, Akakokko-kan (Miyakejima Nature Center)

Visited off-season (Aug 21) and there was barely any guests in the center run by a sole ranger who was very kind and informative regarding the center's purpose which is bird watching for the endemic I...

Akakokko Station, Akakokko-kan (Miyakejima Nature Center)

Visited off-season (Aug 21) and there was barely any guests in the center run by a sole ranger who was very kind and informative regarding the center's purpose which is bird watching for the endemic I...

Nice break from the rain

The guide at the front desk was helpful with the bus, and the area was a nice place to take a break from birding the forests. There were scopes to check out a water hole (not useful on a rainy day!) a...

Nice break from the rain

The guide at the front desk was helpful with the bus, and the area was a nice place to take a break from birding the forests. There were scopes to check out a water hole (not useful on a rainy day!) a...

野鳥のことだけでなく、火山、植物、動物などの「三宅島自然ガイド情報館」ですね。

野鳥のことだけでなく、火山、植物、動物などの「三宅島自然ガイド情報館」ですね。 メインどころはバードウォッチングだと思いますが、「三宅島の自然」についての情報館「三宅島自然ふれあいセンター アカコッコ館」だと思います。 野鳥にあまり興味なくても、火山や動物の情報なども網羅されているので、三宅島の自然について知りたい方には良いかもです。私的にも、結構、へぇーと思うような情報を得ることが出来ました...