This is Iejima Lily Festival OFFICIAL BLOG.
Thank you very much for visiting!
We include all necessary information related to Lily Festival and Q&As as below.
Hope this article will help you visiting the island!
When you reach to Motobu Port
(1) Car
There will be temporal parking lots and multi-storey car park around Motobu Port.
However its space is limited so please consider using public transportation.
If you would like to ship your car to Ie Island, reservation is required in advance.
Please check the following website and make a reservation.
(2) Ferry Time Table
Ferry time table is set as below on every weekend including national holidays due to the pre-emergency measures.
- Motobu Port at 9:00* / 11:00* / 15:00 / 17:00
- IE Port at 8:00 / 10:00 / 13:00 / 16:00
*No. of pssengers will be half of normal regulation (350pax).
*You will be required to get Numbered Card (see below).
(3) Ferry Ticket *IMPORTANT
You can buy ferry tickets at Motobu Port Terminal Building.
- Right: Ticket for people
- Left: Ticket for vehicle
If you are planning to get on a ferry departing at 9:00/11:00 from Motobu Port during Lily Festival period, you need to note that the capacity for ferry ride is going to be restricted.
You are required to receive
"Numbered Card" at the entrance, even you reach to Motobu Port and get a ferry ticket.
Reception for Numbered Card will be open 1H before your ideal departure.
*For the ferry departing at 9:00 -> 8:00
*For the ferry departing at 11:00 -> 10:00
Please buy ferry tickets after you received Numbered Card.
When you reach to Ie Port / Ie Island
(1) Shuttle Bus
You can get on Shuttle Bus departing from Ie Island to Lily Field Park for free.
The bus will also stop by at Mt. Gusuku and Hibiscus Park.
We will not officially announce time table for shuttle bus but it will be available every 10-30mins.
(4) What you can enjoy at Lily Festival
There will be no event activities at the venue due to prevention measures against Covid-19.
You can enjoy blooming lily flowers and our original Trick Art booth at the venue.
Souvenir shop will be also available. However food and beverage will not be available.
Other Questions
(1) Camping site
Ie Camping Site is only available for the visitors who make a reservation before you visit.
Please call 0980-49-2906 for making a camp reservation.
(2) How can we get to Ie Island?
Please check out the following website.
(3) Can we still enjoy lily flowers after/before the festival?
White Lily is already blooming (on 19th April) and you may enjoy it until the end of April.
World Lilies (colorful flowers) is expected to bloom at the end of April and you may enjoy it until around 16th May.
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