Two Day Guided Jomon Cedar and Shiratani Unsuikyo Yakushima Private Hiking Tour
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Yakushima
2 day incl. transportation
Available Daily
English, Japanese
Pick-up available
What to expect
Hike both the Shiratani Unsuikyo and Jomon Cedar trails over two days with a private guide, for a more relaxed look at the forests of Yakushima.
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Payment / Cancellation Policy
Payment Methods
- Credit card payment
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Cancellation Policy
- Any cancellations made between 00:00 local time, 10 business days to 00:00 local time, 7 business days prior to the activity will be subject to a charge of 10% of the total amount.
- Any cancellations made between 00:00 local time, 7 business days to 00:00 local time, 3 business days prior to the activity will be subject to a charge of 20% of the total amount.
- Any cancellations made between 00:00 local time, 3 business days to 23:59 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 23:59 local time, 1 business days prior to the activity will be subject to a charge of 100% of the total amount.
Change Policy
- *If the number of participants decreases,a fee will be charged after change in number of participants.
*If the number of participants decreases within the cancellation fee application period, the fee will be charged per person for the number of participants before the change.
Operation days
- Everyday
Closed days
- Every 12/29 - 01/03
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Restrictions
- Children under the age of 6 may not participate.
- Please note that you are required to have all the items included in the rental kit for an overnight stay in the mountains. Guests who do not have the equipment will not be allowed to participate in this tour.
- The rental kit weighs approximately 3 kg and can be added on your booking for an additional fee.
Required items to bring & attire
- Trekking clothes and gear
- Rain gear
- Hiking shoes
- Backpack
- Drinks (water or sports drinks, at least 500 ml)
- Please bring breakfast and lunch for the first day.
- Sleeping bag
- Change of clothing
- head lamp
Other requirements
- There is a shuttle bus from Arakawa Trail Entrance on the second day.The shuttle bus fee is 700 JPY (one way) with 2000 JPY (Yakushima environmental fee) and 500 JPY (Shiratani Unsuikyo environmental fee) which must be paid onsite.
- The day before the trek the activity provider will contact you with a final confirmation. Please enter a phone number where you can be reached when booking.
Additional notes
- There will be one guide for every 6 guests.
- Please listen carefully to the guide's instructions and advice.
- This tour will take place in a National Park, so please respect your surroundings.
- Please get a full nights sleep the night before the tour, as pick-ups will be very early.
- There are 6 set toilet facilities on the trail.
- From January to March, there may be times the mountain path is not available due to fallen snow.
- Many spots on the trail may have unsteady footing or steep slopes. Please take great care when walking, even on clear days.
- Please bring a sleeping bag. If you would like the tour provider to prepare a rental set, please select that from the options list, for an additional fee.
- Tour fee includes dinner on the first day, and both breakfast and lunch of the second day. Please bring breakfast, lunch, and snacks for the first day.
- You will overnight in a mountain hut or tent. There may not be electrictiy, gas, or running water. Also, toilet paper may not be provided, so please bring your own.
- Many climbers go to sleep once night falls, so we ask you to not disturb other climbers and hikers at night.
- Leftovers and trash are to be taken away by each individual. Please help keep Yakushima beautiful and clean.
- In case participants would like to stop the tour after arriving at the mountain entrance and walking, there is no refund for the tour price (including the case of bad weather). However, after consulting with the guide, if you can transfer to another course if possible. In that case, the customer will be refunded the difference in price at a later date if applicable.
Booking requirements (# of participants, vehicles, hours, etc.)
- You can book a minimum of 2 and maximum of 3.
Two Day Guided Jomon Cedar and Shiratani Unsuikyo Yakushima Private Hiking Tour
Hike both the Shiratani Unsuikyo and Jomon Cedar trails over two days with a private guide, for a more relaxed look at the forests of Yakushima.