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Notable river spot · Oshima, Kagoshima Prefecture

Uke Island

請島

Uke Island is a river spot in Oshima, Kagoshima Prefecture.

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Uke Island: crowds and conditions

Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.

Status options for this river spot: Water flowing well · Low flow / trickle · Dry, no water · Entry closed.

Best time to visit Uke Island

Season: September to February; boat services pause in floods.

Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.

Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.

Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.

How to reach Uke Island — distance from nearby cities

    Coordinates: 28.03008, 129.23728. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

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    Frequently asked

    Are boats running today?

    No visitor has reported the boating status for Uke Island yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.

    What is the best time to visit Uke Island?

    September to February; boat services pause in floods. Moderate; weekends busier.

    What are the places to visit near Uke Island?

    Nearby: Tandejima Island (river spot, 3 km), Janareshima (river spot, 4 km), Kiyama Island (river spot, 5 km), Hamiyajima Island (river spot, 6 km), Mt. Kazaki (viewpoint, 8 km), Yoro Island (river spot, 9 km).

    Is Uke Island worth visiting?

    Uke Island is listed as a notable river spot in Kagoshima Prefecture on Spotwander.