Shiratani Unsuikyo Forest Trekking Course in Yakushima
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Overview
Yakushima
7 - 9 hour(s) incl. transportation
Available Daily
Japanese
Pick-up available
What to expect
Trek through the mossy paths and ancient trees of Yakushima. Explore the mysterious, yet beautiful forest that is almost like a scene from Princess Mononoke!
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Activity Provider FIELD Yakushima Nature Planning
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Payment / Cancellation Policy
Payment Methods
- Credit card payment
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Cancellation Policy
- Any cancellations made between 18:00 local time, 7 business days to 18:00 local time, 2 business days prior to the activity will be subject to a charge of 30% of the total amount.
- Any cancellations made between 18:00 local time, 2 business days to 18:00 local time, 1 business days prior to the activity will be subject to a charge of 50% of the total amount.
- Any cancellations made after 18:00 local time, 1 business days prior to the activity will be subject to a charge of 100% of the total amount.
Operation days
- Everyday
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Restrictions
- Please inform us if you have any physical disabilities or chronic diseases.
In the case you do, you may need a certification from a doctor. - There may be cases we ask you not to participate in the tour due to inappropriate attire, bad physical condition, or for other reasons which may cause trouble to other participants. In such a case we cannot make a refund.
- Please note that coffee may not be available due to the quality of the water on the day.
- Participants ages 10-69 can take part in this activity.
- Guests with exhaustion are not permitted to participate in this activity.
- Guests who are pregnant are not permitted to participate in this activity.
- If less than 2 participants are booked, the activity may not operate.
Required items to bring & attire
- Suitable clothes for mountain climbing.
Backpack, mountain climbing shoes (to protect ankles), Long pants (not jeans), T-shirts, Hat, Long-sleeved shirt (for November - April). - Drink (There is about 500 ml bottle of natural mountain water.)
- Towel, work gloves, couple of plastic bags, Toilet paper (without cardboard roll)
- Meal (for lunch)
- Emergency rations (accordingly)
- Rain gear
Other requirements
- A separate fee for the Shiratani Unsuikyo environmental fee (JPY 500) and Yakushima environmental fee (JPY 1000) must be paid onsite.
Additional notes
- Please prepare and bring your own meal(s). Or ordering at FIELD is possible as well. For ordering, please input and inform us the number of the meals you would like in the booking page.
- Rain gear, trekking shoes, backpack, hiking sticks are available for rent with a reservation. For requesting, please inform us at least a week in advance.
- Depending on the weather conditions, the course may change or become shortened. You will be informed in advance, but refunds will not be issued in such cases. (A refund will be issued if you wish to cancel.)
- This tour will be held only in Japanese.
Booking requirements (# of participants, vehicles, hours, etc.)
- You can book a maximum of 7.
Shiratani Unsuikyo Forest Trekking Course in Yakushima
Trek through the mossy paths and ancient trees of Yakushima. Explore the mysterious, yet beautiful forest that is almost like a scene from Princess Mononoke!