Yakushima: A Visitors Guide

A Yakumonkey Guide to enjoying Yakushima 2019

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VILLAGE MAPS of YAKUSHIMA

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Here are English maps of the main villages on Yakushima: NAGATA and ISSO Map of Nagata MIYANOURA Map of Miyanoura (English) ANBO Anbo Map (English) ONOAIDA Map of Onoaida (English) KOSEDA Map of Koseda (English) HIRAUCHI and YUDOMARI Map of Hirauchi (English) KURIO and NAKAMA Map of Kurio (English)

Transport to and from Yakushima 2016

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BY AIR 1. VIA KAGOSHIMA JAL operates a JAC propellor plane 5 times a day from Kagoshima airport and the flight takes around 35 mins to cover 102 miles. The route south flies over Sakurajima volcano and offers wonderful views. One way: 13,900 yenReturn: 26,500 yen Current schedule up to

YAKUMONKEY CONTACT

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If you can’t find what you’re looking for on this site, check the following: 1. The comments section at the bottom of each page. 2. THE YAKUMONKEY FORUM 3. If you wish to email – you’ll find us at admin@yakumonkey.com. 4. For more information about Yakushima check out the one

From KAGOSHIMA AIRPORT to the PORT

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FROM KAGOSHIMA AIRPORT Go out of the terminal and find the bus stop ticket machines. The routes are colour-coded and have numbers. The bus to Kagoshima city and the port is red/line 2. So buy a ticket for 1200 yen (adult) or 600 yen (child) from the machine. Look a

Shiratani Unsuikyo Road closure

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The road up to Shiratani has been worked on for the past few years almost constantly. It has always been dangerous with tight bends and narrow lanes but the widening work has improved it a lot. The live camera in Miyanoura faces the mountain road – Look at the mountain

Newsletter August 2009

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Yakushima Newsletter August 2009