Explore the Wonders of Yakushima with Yakushima Geographic Tour
Discover the breathtaking landscapes and rich biodiversity of Yakushima with Yakushima Geographic Tour, the ultimate adventure for nature lovers.
Embark on an unforgettable journey through the stunning landscapes of Yakushima with Yakushima Geographic Tour. This tour agency specializes in showcasing the island's natural beauty, rich biodiversity, and unique cultural heritage, making it a must-visit for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike.
A brief summary to Yakushima Geographic Tour
- 233-7 Hirauchi, Yakushima, Hirauchi, Kumage District, Kagoshima, 891-4406, JP
- +8190-2718-2753
- Visit website
Local tips
- Book your tours in advance, especially during peak seasons, to secure your spot.
- Wear appropriate hiking gear and bring plenty of water, as some trails can be challenging.
- Consider a guided tour to gain insights into the island's history and ecology.
- Check the weather forecast before your visit, as conditions can change rapidly in Yakushima.
- Don't forget your camera to capture the stunning scenery and unique wildlife!
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car, start from Yakushima Airport or any central location in Yakushima. Use Route 78 heading south. After about 30 minutes, look for signs to Hirauchi. Turn right onto the road leading to Hirauchi. Continue driving for about 10 minutes until you reach 233-7 Hirauchi. The Yakushima Geographic Tour office will be on your left. There is parking available nearby, but be aware that some spots may require a fee.
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Public Transportation
To reach the Yakushima Geographic Tour by public transportation, you can take a bus from Yakushima Airport or Yakushima's main town, Anbo. Take the bus heading to Hirauchi and ask the driver to let you off at the Hirauchi stop. The bus ride will take approximately 40 minutes. From the bus stop, it is a short 5-minute walk to 233-7 Hirauchi. Follow the road directly towards the marked location, and you will find the Yakushima Geographic Tour office on your left.
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Bicycle
For those feeling adventurous, renting a bicycle is a great way to see the island. Start from Anbo and head south on Route 78. The ride will take about 1.5 hours. Look for signs to Hirauchi along the way. Once you reach Hirauchi, you'll find the Yakushima Geographic Tour office at 233-7 Hirauchi. Make sure to wear a helmet and stay hydrated during your ride!
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Yakushima Geographic Tour
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Yakushima South Village
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Hirauchi Hot Spot Yakushima
1.7 km
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samana hotel Yakushima
5.0 km
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Guesthouse Yakushima
8.4 km
Discover the serene beauty of Yakushima at Guesthouse Yakushima – your cozy home away from home in this enchanting Japanese island.
Sankara Hotel & Spa
9.7 km
Experience luxury and tranquility at Sankara Hotel & Spa, your gateway to the stunning natural beauty of Yakushima.
Mt. Miyanoura
11.1 km
Explore the breathtaking landscapes and ancient cedar forests of Mt. Miyanoura, the highest peak in Kyushu, a treasure for nature enthusiasts.
Sarukawa banyan tree
12.0 km
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YAKUSHIMA EXPERIENCE
15.4 km
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Yakushimayagaikatsudo Total Center
15.4 km
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Anei Maru
15.9 km
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SamPotei
16.6 km
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Cottage Morinokokage
18.7 km
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Shiba Tofu Shop
19.3 km
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羽神の郷
20.3 km
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Unmissable attractions to see
Hirauchi Kaichu Onsen
2.0 km
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Janokuchi Falls
4.0 km
Experience the breathtaking beauty of Janokuchi Falls, a must-visit natural wonder in Yakushima, Japan's scenic UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Onoaida Lighthouse
5.0 km
Discover the serene beauty of Onoaida Lighthouse in Yakushima, where lush landscapes meet stunning coastal views, perfect for nature lovers and photographers.
Canoppi - Treetop canopy walk
6.8 km
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Yakushima Fruit Garden - “Papaya no Sato”
6.9 km
Immerse yourself in the vibrant beauty of Yakushima Fruit Garden, a tropical paradise showcasing exotic fruits and lush botanical wonders.
Yakushima Berry Garden
7.0 km
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中間ガジュマル
7.2 km
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Nakama Beach Resort
7.3 km
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Senpiro Falls
8.0 km
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Ryujin Falls
8.2 km
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Kigensugi Cedar
8.4 km
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Kurio River View
9.0 km
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Shakunage No Mori Park
9.2 km
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サゴシの浜
9.3 km
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kamazeno
9.3 km
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Essential places to dine
Hachiman
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At Pesca(アット ペスカ)
1.4 km
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味徳 Ajitoku
5.1 km
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御食事処 つわの花
7.2 km
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Matsutake
8.7 km
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a heavenly kitchen
10.5 km
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Michikusa
15.4 km
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Each Meal, a Once-in-a-Lifetime Encounter
16.8 km
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Kamogawa Restaurant
16.9 km
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地魚一夜干し&鉄板グリルkitchenシリウス
16.9 km
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Smiley
17.0 km
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Katagiri Flying Fish Restaurant
17.6 km
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屋久どん
17.7 km
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Iso no Kaori
18.0 km
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DINING CAFE BAR SLOW
18.8 km
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
アセンス工房
0.9 km
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JA Tanega Yaku Pontan-kan
8.5 km
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HONU yakushima
8.7 km
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月野商店
8.7 km
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岩田屋商店
9.5 km
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Yakushima Gelato Sora-Umi
10.1 km
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Moriizumi
10.3 km
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Wood Shop Kikori
14.3 km
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ガラモスタ
15.5 km
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Tomari Book Store
17.0 km
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YAKUSHIMA BLESS
17.5 km
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屋久島ほんもの市場
17.6 km
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Gramoon
21.1 km
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YAWARACA “The Scent of Yakushima LAB”
21.6 km
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屋久島メッセンジャー
21.7 km
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
BAR しらはま
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オタク系喫茶 ハンターショップちーぞー
16.8 km
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酒と喫茶 檸檬
16.8 km
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Fisherman's Bar NINA
16.8 km
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スナックピュア
16.8 km
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ショーパブしゃくなげ
16.8 km
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Seirios
16.9 km
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Ambar
17.0 km
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カラオケラウンジ LINK
17.4 km
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音酒未-OSHUMI-
21.3 km
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Cafe&Bar RainTree カフェバー·レインツリー
21.3 km
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scale スケール(サップ&バー)
21.7 km
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Hitomekuri
21.8 km
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屋久島やえちゃんのお店 ルージュ
21.8 km
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バンビ
21.8 km
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