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Nature Tour

Old Battlefield Tour in Ogasawara

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Contemplate peace in the jungle battlefields of Ogasawara

 

The Ogasawara Islands were a site of fierce fighting during WWII and visitors to the remote islands can explore the jungle battlegrounds. The tour offers a chance to reflect on the nature of war and the importance of peace while wandering through the lush forest groves. Expect to discover cannons, an ammunition depot and the wreckage of a fighter plane, among other historical artifacts.

When to go: All year

 

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Ogasawara Islands 

Ogasawara Islands (UNESCO) 

Ogasawara National Park 

World Heritage Ogasawara Islands 

 

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Historical Battle Site Tour 

 

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