Explore the Wonders of Yakushima with Yakushima Experience
Discover Yakushima's breathtaking landscapes with guided tours from Yakushima Experience, showcasing nature's wonders and rich biodiversity.
Yakushima Experience is your gateway to the breathtaking natural beauty and rich biodiversity of Yakushima Island. Offering guided tours, the company specializes in helping tourists discover the island's lush forests, majestic waterfalls, and unique wildlife. Immerse yourself in the enchanting landscapes as you explore this UNESCO World Heritage Site, famous for its ancient cedar trees and vibrant ecosystems.
A brief summary to YAKUSHIMA EXPERIENCE
- 2402-77 Anbo, Yakushima, Anbo, Kumage District, Kagoshima, 891-4311, JP
- +8190-3239-3592
- Visit website
Local tips
- Book your tours in advance, especially during peak seasons, to secure your spot.
- Wear comfortable walking shoes and bring water, as many tours involve hiking.
- Check the weather forecast before your visit and dress in layers for changing conditions.
- Take advantage of early morning tours for a chance to see wildlife more actively.
- Engage with your guides; they often share fascinating insights about the island's flora and fauna.
Getting There
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Car
If you're traveling by car, start from Yakushima Airport or any central location in Yakushima. Drive towards Anbo by taking Route 79. Follow the signs for Anbo, and stay on this road for about 30 minutes. Once you reach Anbo, look for the landmark 2402-77 Anbo, which is where YAKUSHIMA EXPERIENCE is located. Parking is available nearby, but please check for designated areas to avoid fines.
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Public Transportation
To reach YAKUSHIMA EXPERIENCE using public transportation, start at Yakushima Bus Terminal. Take the bus heading to Anbo; this route typically runs every hour. The journey takes about 30 minutes. Once you arrive at the Anbo bus stop, it will be a short 5-minute walk to YAKUSHIMA EXPERIENCE located at 2402-77 Anbo. Make sure to check the bus schedule for return trips.
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Taxi
For a more direct route, you can take a taxi from any location in Yakushima to YAKUSHIMA EXPERIENCE. Simply provide the driver with the address: 2402-77 Anbo. The fare will vary depending on your starting point, but expect to pay around 2,000 to 3,000 yen from central Yakushima. This option is convenient if you're traveling with a group or carrying heavy luggage.
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
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