About This Tour
It is a 4-5 hour round trip course to Taikoiwa rock. Requires a certain level of physical fitness. It is popular as a spot where you can admire the pristine forests of Yakushima, including Yakusugi, which is over 1,000 years old. The panoramic view of Mt. Miyanoura, the highest peak in Kyushu, from Taikoiwa rock is a refreshing view that makes you forget the tiredness of mountain climbing.
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Yakushima 1 day SHIRATANI UNSUIKYO Walking with ENGLISH Speaking Guide
This 4-hour guided walk takes you through the moss-covered Shiratani Unsuikyo forest on Yakushima, with an English-speaking guide to point out key features. It's ideal for travelers who appreciate nature and want to explore the island's famous ancient cedar trees at a relaxed pace.
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Common questions about Yakushima 1 day SHIRATANI UNSUIKYO Walking with ENGLISH Speaking Guide
Who operates this experience?
This experience is operated by H.I.S.Co., Ltd., a local sightseeing provider.
What's included?
This tour includes Shuttle service, English guide, and Lunch Box. All inclusions are provided by the tour operator.
How long is this tour?
The experience lasts approximately 4 hours, giving you time to fully enjoy your chosen activity.
Can I cancel this tour?
If weather conditions are unsafe, the tour may be canceled by the operator. In such cases, you'll be offered a refund or reschedule.
What should I bring?
We recommend bringing comfortable walking shoes, a camera, and weather-appropriate clothing. All necessary equipment is provided.
What to expect on this tour?
This sightseeing experience lasts approximately 4 hours and includes all necessary equipment and guidance. You'll have access to Shuttle service and more.
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