Best Attractions in Yakushima

Hike through an enchanted forest of ancient cedars and vibrant moss in Yakushima's Kokemusu Forest, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Breathtaking views of the East China Sea and distant volcanic islands await at this scenic Yakushima viewpoint.

Discover a hidden coastal shrine on Yakushima Island, where stunning ocean views meet ancient spiritual traditions.

Conquer Kyushu's highest peak on Yakushima Island, a UNESCO World Heritage site offering unparalleled natural beauty and panoramic views.

Discover the art of shochu making at Hombo Distillery in Yakushima, surrounded by stunning natural beauty and rich Japanese tradition.

Experience Yakushima's natural beauty in a relaxing park setting with scenic views and picnic spots.

Discover Ryujin Falls in Yakushima: A serene escape into nature's beauty, surrounded by lush forests and tranquil cascades.

Discover the wonders of marine conservation at Yakushima Sea Turtle Hall, dedicated to preserving sea turtles and their natural habitat.

Discover Yakushima's floral beauty at Shakunage No Mori Park, home to 3,500 rhododendrons and stunning natural landscapes. A serene escape awaits!

Witness the grandeur of Daio Sugi, an ancient cedar on Yakushima Island, offering an up-close encounter with nature's giants.

Discover the enchanting Meoto Sugi on Yakushima Island, where two ancient cedars intertwine in a symbol of enduring love and natural harmony.

Discover 牛床詣所, a sacred site on Yakushima where ancient mountain worship traditions come to life in a serene forest setting.

Discover tranquility at Yakushima Shrine, a serene Shinto sanctuary nestled amidst the ancient forests of Yakushima Island.

Discover Yakushima's cultural heritage at this local history museum, showcasing traditions, folklore, and historical events that shaped the island.

Discover Yakushima's natural wonders: Explore diverse ecosystems, ancient forests, and vital conservation efforts at the World Heritage Conservation Center.

Discover Janokuchi Falls in Yakushima: A secluded hike to a stunning waterfall surrounded by the island's natural beauty.

Escape to Nakama Beach Resort in Yakushima: Where serene shores meet ancient forests in a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Find serenity on Yakushima's 'Resting Rock,' a scenic pause amidst the ancient cedar forest of Shiratani Unsuikyo.

Discover Yakushima's ancient forests from a unique perspective on a thrilling and ecologically sensitive treetop canopy walk.

Explore Yakushima's floral diversity at Miyanoura Botanic Gardens, a serene escape into the island's lush ecosystems and tranquil beauty.

Experience the breathtaking Hiryu Otoshi Waterfall in Yakushima's enchanting Shiratani Unsuikyo Ravine, a natural paradise of ancient forests and pristine waters.

Panoramic views of Yakushima's majestic mountains and forests from an easily accessible roadside observation point.

Experience the pure taste of Yakushima at Ōko-no-Wakimizu Spring Water, a natural source of refreshment on this pristine island.

Discover the real-world inspiration behind Princess Mononoke at Yakushima's 辻の岩屋, a mystical rock cave nestled in an ancient cedar forest.

A scenic mountain pass in Yakushima's Shiratani Unsuikyo, offering access to stunning views and ancient cedar forests.

Witness the cycle of life in Yakushima's ancient forest at the remarkable Sandaisugi Cedar, a three-generation natural monument.

Find serenity at Kaminarionji Temple in Yakushima, a peaceful retreat amidst the island's stunning natural beauty and cultural heritage.

Discover the serene beauty of Onoaida Lighthouse in Yakushima, where coastal views meet lush landscapes, perfect for nature lovers and photographers.

Discover Isso Beach in Yakushima, a serene coastal gem with stunning views and diverse marine life, perfect for relaxation and adventure.

Discover Kamazeno, a hidden gem on Yakushima Island, offering a tranquil escape into a world of ancient forests and natural beauty.

Discover Yakushima's hidden gem: Hike through ancient forests to the majestic Ryujin Sugi, the Dragon God Cedar.

Pick your own delicious berries and immerse yourself in the natural beauty of Yakushima at this family-friendly garden.

Discover the tranquil beauty of Shiozuka Valley in Yakushima, where crystal-clear waters and lush landscapes create a serene escape into nature's embrace.

Discover tranquility at Sagoshi-no-Hama, a peaceful beach escape on Yakushima's southern coast, perfect for relaxation and scenic views.

Witness the enduring legacy of Yakushima's ancient cedar forests at Nidai Ōsugi, a second-generation giant in a realm of natural wonder.

Discover a natural aquarium at Tsukazaki Tide Pools in Yakushima, a haven for snorkeling and observing diverse marine life during low tide.

Enjoy panoramic ocean and island views from this accessible hilltop park in Yakushima's Isso district. A perfect spot for relaxation and photography.

Discover the mystical 風神杉 cedar on Yakushima, where the wind whispers through an ancient, hollowed trunk in a spiritual forest setting.

Discover Raishin Sugi, an ancient cedar on Yakushima Island, offering a challenging hike through a mystical forest.

Discover tranquil beauty at Kurio River View, where Yakushima's unique mangrove ecosystem meets crystal-clear waters.

A peaceful waterfall hike on Yakushima Island, offering a refreshing escape into nature.