Yakushima: A Visitor's Guide

Newsletter August 2009

Yakushima Newsletter August 2009
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*Updates*

Regular updates are now being made to yakumonkey.com. Please check the updates page to keep fully informed. Recent updates include:

* Check here for any changes to the guide book information
* Availability of the guide book
* Changes to the bus timetable
* Documentaries added on Yakushima
* Recent articles on Yakushima
* Hiking guide to Jomon sugi: when to visit
* Planned deer cull on Yakushima
* Protecting Yakushima's White Pine trees
* New accommodation list 2012
* Winter conditions on the Trails 2012

Weather in Yakushima

Links

  • Download Yakushima Maps
  • Live interactive camera of Anbo
  • Hourly photos of Tachu dake mountain
  • Check the weather in Shiratani Unsuikyo with a live camera from Miyanoura
  • Live interactive camera of Onoaida
  • Download the 'Tozan Todoke' Hiking form here

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Yakushima: A Yakumonkey Guide

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Contents:

An Introduction:
Orientation to Yakushima
Introductory Video documentary

Nature:
The trees
The forest creatures
The sea creatures

Transport:
To and from Yakushima
Around Yakushima

The Mountains:
Introduction to hiking on Yakushima
Equipment rental
The Mountain huts
The Hiking trails

Weather:
The climate and seasons
Temperatures
Low Tides

Accommodation:
The mountain huts
Campsites
Inns/cabins/hotels

Food:
Restaurants on Yakushima
Local specialities

Activities:
Shopping
Arts and Crafts
Water activities
Natural Hot springs

An island Tour:
Part 1
Part 2

Videos:
TV documentaries on Yakushima
Princess Mononoke

Updates:
What's new on Yakushima?
The Guide Book

Maps:
The main villages

Archive:
2009 Newsletters
2010 Newsletters


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