Park №86AsiaEst. 2012
Yakushima
Japan·60,000 acres·April–June, October–November
“Moss-drenched cedar forest island that inspired Princess Mononoke.”
Best season
April–June, October–November
Trip length
2–3 days
Acres
60,000
Region
Asia
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Highlights
- Jōmon Sugi (7000-yr cedar)
- Shiratani Unsuikyo ravine
- Ōko Falls
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