Yakushima&Kuchinoerabujima Guide
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8NP76593412Nishinoyu Hot SpringHonmura Hot SpringTsukasaki Tidal PoolNagata InakahamaBeachYakushima Lighthouse①Kigensugi ②Kugurisugi ③Futago ‘Twins’sugi④Buddhasugi ⑤Mitsunesugi ⑥Hahakosugi⑦Tenchusugi⑧Jamonsugi ⑨SennensugiOhko-no-takiWaterfallShakunage-no mori ParkYakushima Fruit GardenJomonsugi CedarMt. Miyanoura-dakeYudomariOnsenHirauchi Kaichu OnsenFureainomichi course (30 min.)Inishienomori course (50 min.)Tsutsujigawara course (80 min.)Yakusuginomori course (150 min.)Tenmon-nomori course (210 min.)to Anbo14‘Princess Mononoke’. * Admission fee: ¥500 for high school students and up * URL: http://y-rekumori.com/ * TEL: 090-5384-6261Seibu-rindo Forest PathMt. Tachu-dakeNagataMap & Yakusugi Cedars in Yakusugi LandIssoKurioNakamaYakusugi LandYakusugi Land is a Natural Recreational Forest located at an altitudeof 1000 meters covering an area of 270 hectares. You may see ancient Yakusugi cedars in Yakusugi Land and the scenery of the virgin forest is very similar to the world heritage registered area. There are many conifers such as Japanese hemlock and Yakusugi cedars in Yakusugi Land but the characteristic of this forest is a mixed forest of many broad-leaved trees and conifers. This is due to the climate being similar to southwestern and northern Japan.Camellia, evergreen oak, mountain ash and aralia can also be found in this forest. At Yakusugi Land, you can see many distinctive Yakusugi cedars such as Sennensugi which means a thousand year old cedar, Kugurisugi(Tunnel Cedar), and Buddhasugi(Buddha Cedar). The hiking trails in Yakusugi Land are well maintained. * Admission fee: ¥500 for high school students and up * URL: http://y-rekumori.com/ * TEL: 0997-46-4015Seibu-rindo Forest Path Seibu-rindo Forest Path is a very unique place where you can see a wide variety of plants from the sub-tropical coastal areas to the coldsummits of the mountains. This vertical distribution of vegetation is one reason why Yakushima was designated as a UNESCO - NaturalWorld Heritage Site.Seibu-rindo Forest Path sometimes known as “the green tunnel”runs under a thick canopy of tree branches which gives you a feeling of being in a tunnel. The road is narrow and winding. When driving on this path, please be careful. Large vehicles are not permitted. You may see Yaku-monkeys and Yaku-deers on this path. The upper area of Seibu-rindo Forest Path is a virgin forest.Shitoko Gajumaru Banyan Park Yakushima is known as the northernmost island where the Gajyumaru Banyan grows. In Yakushima, many Gajyumaru Banyans can be seen along the coast; however, Shitoko Gajumaru Banyan Park is a unique place where there is a high density of wild banyans that can be seen. Also many rare tropical plants grow beside the Banyans. * Opening hours: 8:30 a.m.‒5:00 p.m. * Admission fee:¥240 for adults / ¥120 for High school, junior high  and elementary school students * Closed: from Dec. 29 to Jan.3 * TEL: 0997-42-0079Yakushima Fruit GardenYou can see many varieties of tropical plants and fruits at YakushimaFruit Garden. Visitors may try the tropical fruits after walking in the garden. * Opening hours: 8:30 a.m.‒4:30 p.m. * Admission fee: ¥500 for adults / ¥250 for children * TEL: 0997-48-2468Shakunage no Mori, Rhododendron Park Shakunage no Mori, Rhododendron Park is a park for all people including the handicapped. It is a place where you can enjoy the wild Yakushima rhododendron growing in the high mountains. In the beginning, there were 3,500 rhododendrons plants of 110 different varieties, including the Yakushima Rhododendron. In the 1930’s some Yakushima Rhododendron were sent to England and in 1993 some of them were brought back to Yakushima by the members of Yakushima student delegation. You can see rare indigenous plants of Yakuhsima and hear the rushing Kurio River along the boardwalk. * 5 minutes by foot from the nearest bus stop, Kurio-bashi bus stopShiratani Unsuikyo Ravine The Shiratani Unsuikyo Ravine is located at an altitude from 600 to 1200 meters covering an area of 424 hectares. It was designated as a Natural Recreational Forest because of its accessibility for visitors to see the virgin forest. This forest park consists of three hiking courses, the Yayoi-sugi Course(60 minutes), the Bugyo-sugi Course(3 hours), and the Taikoiwa Course(4 hours). The hiking courses offer beautiful views of many ancient cedars, evergreen trees, and trees fully covered with moss and ferns. It is a garden made by nature. The forest in Shiratani Unsuikyo Ravine is famous for its abundance of moss and was the inspiration of the animated filmTourist SpotsTourist map of Yakushima

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