Sea-firefly Observation Tour

Have you ever seen a sea-firefly (Umihotaru)? It is a kind of Crustacea and about 3 to 3.5 centimeters long nocturnal creature which produces blue-light at night. It inhabits Japanese shore. It stays in the sand at the bottom of shallow water during the day and move around for predation at night.
“Sea-firefly Observation Tour” will be held at Awase tidal flat landfill today, March 9th. The fee is 500 yen which covers hand out (Sorry written in only Japanese) and hot drink. Participants are required to bring a flash light, a pair of rain shoes, a hat, and protection against cold. The tour is conducted in only Japanese.
The first 40 persons are accepted. Prior booking is recommended. Please say “Umihotaru Kansatsukai ni Sanka shitaidesu” (I want to apply for Sea-firefly Observation Tour).
Gathering spot: Umiera-Kan( a museum café) 3-47-1 Awase, Okinawa city /
Date and time: Mar 9th 21:30. /
Tel: 090-9783-2384 (Mr. Yara) or 098-927-0116 (Awase Tidal Flat Landfill Preservation Society)
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