Arakawa trail starts at a branch of the road that comes from Anbo before getting to Yakusugi Land, there are restrictions to access in high season Continue reading “YAKUSHIMA: ARAKAWA TRAIL, JOMONSUGI, MOUNT MIYANOURA AND YODOGAWA TRAIL”
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SHIRATANI UNSUIKYO
This route is, along with Yakusugi Land, the most popular in Yakushima, since it also allows to appreciate huge and ancient cedars next to the path, with a difficulty that can be overcome for most users. Continue reading “SHIRATANI UNSUIKYO”
YAKUSUGI LAND
It is one of the most popular trails in Yakushima, for being relatively flat and simple and have a large number of yakusugis in it, and also close, although not on the route, one of the largest and oldest, the Kigensugi. Continue reading “YAKUSUGI LAND”
YAKUSHIMA: WHEN TO GO; WHERE TO EAT, SLEEP AND GET EQUIPMENT; PROBLEMS
GENERAL INFORMATION, CLIMATOLOGY AND WHEN TO GO
Yakushima is a non-active volcano whose almost perfect cone measures approximately 50 km in diameter. It reaches a maximum altitude of 1935 meters, Continue reading “YAKUSHIMA: WHEN TO GO; WHERE TO EAT, SLEEP AND GET EQUIPMENT; PROBLEMS”
TRANSPORT IN YAKUSHIMA
HOW TO GET THERE
It belongs to Kagoshima prefecture, being one of the islands closest to the main Kyushu island. It is located 135 km south of the capital. Continue reading “TRANSPORT IN YAKUSHIMA”
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