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Shiratani Unsuikyo Gorge

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Sports Recreation

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4.7 (1582 reviews)

Miyanoura, Yakushima, Kumage District, Kagoshima 891-4200, Japan

+81 997-42-3508

Highlights from Reviews

magical atmosphere

The moss-covered forest and serene environment evoke a fantasy world, inspiring 'Princess Mononoke'.

stunning natural beauty

Breathtaking scenery with ancient trees, lush moss, waterfalls, and crystal-clear streams for drinking.

well-maintained trails

Trails are generally well-kept with varying difficulty levels, making them accessible for different fitness levels.

rewarding views

The hike offers incredible views, especially from Taikowa Rock, making the effort worthwhile.

diverse wildlife

Opportunities to see monkeys and other wildlife, adding to the natural experience.

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