National Parks Of Japan

Yakushima (Island) National Park

A World Heritage Trek Through Western Yakushima

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Trek through the forest and explore Yakushima's biodiversity

Go on a half-day or full-day hike on the Seibu Rindo Forest Path in Yakushima's Natural World Heritage region with an expert guide. Filled with picturesque laurel forests comprised of sakaki, camellia, and oak trees, this area is home to animals like the Yakushima sika deer and Yakushima macaque. This tour progresses at a leisurely pace and is perfect for families or anyone who wants to learn more about nature. The guide can not only provide explanations about the local flora and fauna, but also offer advice on how best to photograph the experience so you can enjoy your photos for a lifetime.

activity   guided   hiking   wildlife tour   photography  
Details
Available Year-round
Duration Full-day course 7 hr; Half-day course 4 hr
Cost Full-day course 14,500 yen/person; Half-day course 10,000 yen/person
Contact Yakushima Ecotour & Photo Guide Phorek
Address 569-20 Onoaida, Yakushima, Kumage District, Kagoshima
Phone (+81) 0997-47-3975
Email info@phorek.com
Website https://www.phorek.com/yakushima/seiburindou.html

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