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A dense forest with a large, rugged tree in the center. 1
A dense forest with tall trees and sunlight filtering through the canopy. 2
A large tree with a thick trunk and moss-covered branches in a dense forest. 3
A wooden bridge with metal railings in a forest. 4
A forest with a fallen tree, rocks, and dense green foliage. 5
By 株式会社フィールド＆マウンテン
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Features

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Overview

    • Immerse yourself in the natural beauty of the Yamakara Forest
    • Discover the legendary Jomon Cedar, one of Japan's most iconic trees
    • You can use our rental hiking items ( you need to tell us in advance )
    • Enjoy a memorable outdoor experience for nature lovers and adventure seekers
    • Benefit from transportation to and from your accommodation

Activity location

    • Yakushima
    • Yakushima, Kagoshima, Japan

Meeting/Redemption Point

    • Yakushima
    • Yakushima, Kagoshima, Japan

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What's included, what's not

  • Inclusions
    Free rental of hiking equipment
  • Inclusions
    Transportation to and from accommodation
  • Inclusions
    Transportation to and from the hiking trail entrance
  • Exclusions
    Public transportation fee (3,000 yen per person)
  • Exclusions
    Breakfast
  • Exclusions
    Lunch
  • Exclusions
    Drink (you need a 500ml bottle of water)

Know before you book

    • Not allowed: Alcohol and drugs, Jeans, Sandals or flip flops
    • Not suitable for: Children under 10 years, People over 70 years

What you can expect

  • Explore the enchanting Yamakara Forest, home to the legendary Jomon Cedar, one of Japan's most iconic trees. As you navigate the scenic trails, keep an eye out for the native Yaku-deer and Yaku-monkeys that inhabit this stunning area.

    This hike offers a perfect blend of natural beauty and wildlife encounters, making it a memorable outdoor experience for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike.

    Begin with a pickup from your accommodation and head to the bus stop. After the hike, return to your accommodation.

Location

Activity location

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    • Yakushima
    • Yakushima, Kagoshima, Japan

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    • Yakushima
    • Yakushima, Kagoshima, Japan