Experience Tranquility at Yakushima South Village
Discover the serene beauty and warm hospitality of Yakushima South Village, your perfect retreat in Japan's lush island paradise.
Nestled in the lush landscapes of Yakushima, Yakushima South Village offers an idyllic retreat for travelers seeking relaxation and adventure. With a variety of accommodations and services, it's the perfect base for exploring the island's natural beauty.
A brief summary to Yakushima South Village
- 258-24 Hirauchi, Yakushima, Hirauchi, Kumage District, Kagoshima, 891-4406, JP
- +81997-47-3751
- Visit website
Local tips
- Book your stay in advance, especially during peak seasons, to ensure availability.
- Take advantage of the bicycle rental service to explore the island's scenic routes.
- Ask the hosts for local hiking trails and sightseeing tips to make the most of your visit.
- Don't miss the chance to visit the nearby hot springs for a relaxing experience after a day of hiking.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving, head towards Hirauchi from the Yakushima Airport or Miyanoura Port. From Miyanoura, take Route 5 towards Hirauchi. Continue on Route 5 for approximately 16 km until you reach the intersection at Hirauchi. Turn left at the intersection and follow the signs for Yakushima South Village. The destination will be on your right at 258-24 Hirauchi. Parking is available on site.
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Public Transportation
To reach Yakushima South Village using public transportation, board a bus from either Miyanoura Port or Yakushima Airport. Look for buses heading towards Hirauchi. The bus ride will take approximately 30-40 minutes. Request the driver to stop at Hirauchi, which is the closest stop to Yakushima South Village. After disembarking, it is a short 5-10 minute walk. Head towards the coastal road, and the village will be on your left at 258-24 Hirauchi.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
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Sankara Hotel & Spa
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Mt. Miyanoura
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Sarukawa banyan tree
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Yakushimayagaikatsudo Total Center
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Shiba Tofu Shop
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Unmissable attractions to see
Hirauchi Kaichu Onsen
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Janokuchi Falls
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Onoaida Lighthouse
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Canoppi - Treetop canopy walk
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Yakushima Berry Garden
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Senpiro Falls
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Ryujin Falls
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Yakushima Fruit Garden - “Papaya no Sato”
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中間ガジュマル
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Kigensugi Cedar
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Nakama Beach Resort
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Yakusugi Land
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Kurio River View
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Shakunage No Mori Park
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サゴシの浜
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Essential places to dine
Hachiman
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Matsutake
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Michikusa
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Kamogawa Restaurant
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
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Moriizumi
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スナックピュア
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ショーパブしゃくなげ
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Seirios
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Ambar
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Hitomekuri
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屋久島やえちゃんのお店 ルージュ
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バンビ
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