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Sea, Sky & Lilies: Dive into the 2025 Okinawa Ie Island Lily Festival

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Get ready to enjoy a breathtaking display of nature as the Iejima Lily Festival returns! Nestled against the stunning blue skies and sparkling seas of Iejima, this festival features one million pure white trumpet lilies in full bloom. Talk about floral overload! 🌺

When and Where? 🗓️📍

This year’s festival runs from April 26 to May 5, 2025. Head over to the fabulous

Relief Field Park, Iejima Village (伊江村リリーフィールド公園)
Address: 3087 Higashie, Iejima, Kunigami District, Okinawa) to catch all the floral action!

A Nature Lover’s Paradise 🌿

Imagine walking through fields awash in white lilies, each petal gleaming against the backdrop of the sea and sky. It’s like stepping into a dream! And if the sights aren’t enough, the sweet fragrance will surely reel you in.

Find Your Favorite Lilies 🌼

At the World Lily Garden, you’ll get the chance to wow at over 100 varieties of lilies from different parts of the globe, showing off colors you didn’t even know existed. Forget your local flower shop; this is the real deal! 🌍💐

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Fun Activities Galore! 🎶🏇

The festival isn’t just about flowers. There will be traditional dances, live performances, and even new-age entertainment happening across the weekend and during the Golden Week. Plus, you can saddle up and enjoy a horseback riding experience with your kiddos (ages 5 and under can ride along). Just imagine the photo ops! 📸🐴

For those with a stronger sense of taste, indulge in local treats like soba made from homegrown wheat, crispy tempura of island shallots, and the ever-tempting local gelato. Your mouth will thank you! 🍦🥢

Getting There 🚍

As a hot topic in the event scene, expect long lines at the Motobu Port ferry terminal. Arriving early is key! If you’re thinking of renting a car, it might be wise to book in advance. Just remember, it’s first-come, first-served!

Planning a visit? Don’t forget to check the Iejima Village website for all the juicy details!

So, crank up those floral vibes and get ready for a colorful adventure at the Iejima Lily Festival! 🌈✨

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⚠️Disclaimer: Our passion for supporting local businesses drives us to share information about events in the Okinawa area. Please note that Oki Social is not responsible for hosting this event. It’s important to be aware that the event’s host reserves the right to make changes or even cancel the event without prior notice. Some photos and videos may come from various sources on the internet, whether official or unofficial. It is possible that some photos and videos may have been taken from the same event in previous occurrences.

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