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Private Tour: Full-Day Walking Tour with Professional Local Guide in Yakushima Island

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Private Tour: Full-Day Walking Tour with Professional Local Guide in Yakushima Island
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Private Tour: Full-Day Walking Tour with Professional Local Guide in Yakushima Island

About this experience

Book this relaxing full-day walking tour in Yakushima Island with a local professional and friendly guide! Yakushima Island is located in Kagoshima Prefecture of Kyushu area and it is listed as the World Natural Heritage by UNESCO. Learn the history of the island while enjoying its beautiful botanical treasury with plenty of forests from ancient times showered by the southern heaven, where the islanders live along the vivid cycle of four seasons more intimately than elsewhere in Japan.

What to expect

  1. Stop 1 · 2h

    The ceder which is over 1,000 years old is called Yakusugi. Have a look ancient ceders in a great forests of Yakushima.

  2. Stop 2

    This water fall is consist from only one Kakougan rock which is very smooth, so you will see differnt flow of water from other waterfall.

  3. Stop 3 · 30min

    Nagata-Inaka-hama beach is located in very local area of Yakushima island. Feel the super local wind there!

What’s included

  • insurance
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • lunch
  • private tour photos by your guide
  • English-speaking professional local guide

Not included

  • Food and drinks
  • Gratuities

Tour & ticket options

Options may have different inclusions and meeting points. Choose your option when booking on Viator.

Easy ride & walk

Meeting & pickup

  • Meet up time is 8:30AM at Miyanoura Port
  • Meet up time is 8:30AM
  • Meet up time is 8:30AM at Anbo Port.

End point

  • Meet up time is 8:30AM at Miyanoura Port
  • Meet up time is 8:30AM
  • Meet up time is 8:30AM at Anbo Port.

• Comfortable walking shoes are recommended

Before you go

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • A maximum of 4 people per booking

Cancellation policy

If you cancel at least 6 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.<br>If you cancel between 2 and 6 day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a 50% refund.<br>If you cancel within 2 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.