Trip at a Glance
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Locations
Yakushima, Kagoshima, Japan
Activities
Heritage-History Tour, Sightseeing
Price
$130 USD per person-
Duration
8 - 9 hours
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Avg Distance
150km
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Departure Day(s) and Time(s)
08:00
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Starting Location
Hotel
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Price Includes
Lunch Bento; Transportation; Insurance
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Notes
I can also help you find good accommodation and transportation to Yakushima.
Highlights
- Waterfalls: Senpiro Waterfall, Ohko Waterfall & Torokki Waterfall
- Visit the Seaside Hot Spring at Hirauchi and if the tide is out you are welcome to take a bath.
- Visit the UNESCO western road where you are likely to encounter Yakushima's indigenous macaque monkey and deer (often seen together).
- Visit the Inakahama Turtle Beach at Nagata. A long stretch of golden sand that is the nesting ground for Loggerhead Turtles and a few Green Turtles
- A short tour around a traditional Japanese southern island village with a very interesting cemetery and two wonderful banyan trees in the middle of the village.
