Primary Information Data Summary Survey Results Report
Survey Results Report
Primary information collected independently by Yakushima Activities is now available!
These are reliable and real reviews and experience data compiled based on the results of questionnaires from customers who actually participated in the tours.
Travel Made Easier
We aim to solve various travel inconveniences by operating an area-specific tourism portal.
Various information and carefully selected tours and plans specific to Yakushima are posted here.
Yakushima Activities
Original survey results
Survey Summary and Data Acquisition Date
The survey was conducted over the period of January 2025 through October 2025 and included 7,206 respondents. The survey methodology is based on booking data selected for specific experiences and locations, providing results based on reliable information. This data is useful for understanding booking trends within the tourism industry and reflects the most current trends.
Data Reliability
This data is collected based on actual bookings and is analyzed based on actual data for the year 2025. As such, it is a reliable indicator of industry trends in real time.
Ranking of number of reservations by experience
Surveyed: 7,206 people
Trekking: 51%
Sightseeing on the island: 18%
Snorkeling: 12%
Kayak: 7%
Diving: 3%
Other: 4%
Ranking by number of reservations by location
Surveyed: 7,206 people
Hakutani Unsui Gorge: 30%
Jomon cedar: 24%
Yaxgiland: 14%
Drumstone: 12%
Awa River: 7%
Miyanoura: 5%
Other: 8%
How often do you visit Yakushima?
Surveyed: 420 people
For the first time: 81%
Second: 14%
3 times or more: 5%
When do I make a reservation?
Surveyed: 420 people
On the day: 1%
The day before: 5%
2-7 days before: 18%
8-15 days before: 22%
16 days - 1 month ago: 30%
1-2 months ago: 19%
More than 2 months ago: 5%
What were the deciding factors that led to your reservation?
Surveyed: 420 people
The site was easy to use: 31%
Because of the detailed local information: 26%
Because of the excellent reviews: 15%
Low price: 12%
I was able to make a last minute reservation: 7%
Other: 9%
Is it easier to use than other sites?
Surveyed: 420 people
Very easy to use: 30%
Easy to use: 44%
Ordinary: 21%
Difficult to use: 5%
Participant Experience Ranking
2025/1 - 2025/10 Data
1. trekking
The forests of Yakushima are covered in moss and are known for their close proximity to thousands of years old Yakusugi cedars. The mysterious green world is breathtaking.
2. sightseeing on the island
Yakushima is known for its sightseeing, dotted with dynamic waterfalls and the chance to encounter wild monkeys and deer on the roadside. Just driving around the island is an impressive experience.
3. snorkeling
The waters of Yakushima are known for their outstanding clarity and high probability of swimming with sea turtles. It is also popular among beginners because of the abundance of fish.
4. canoe/kayak
The rivers of Yakushima are known for their outstanding clarity and the ability to become one with the forest greenery reflected on the surface of the water. You can relax and enjoy the quiet time.
5. diving
The sea of Yakushima is known for its outstanding fish population and is surrounded by a wide variety of schools of fish and sea turtles. It is like a natural aquarium.
6. SUP
SUP in Yakushima is known for its crystal clear water and the ability to clearly see stones on the river bottom and even swimming fish. The feeling of floating on the water is exceptional.
Staff recommended experience ranking
Selected by our staff of 30 travel experts
1. tour of Shiratani-unsui Gorge
Shiratani Unsui Gorge is at its most beautiful on rainy days, when the moss is glistening and the entire forest seems to glow green. Please take in that fantastic atmosphere with your whole body.
2. cedar tree tour
The overwhelming presence of the Jomon cedars, waiting for you after a 10-hour round trip, is exceptional. When you see the thousands of years of life in front of you, your fatigue will instantly disappear.
3. yaksugiland tour
Yakusugiland is a wonderful harmony of giant trees and clear streams, and the depth of the forest seen from the suspension bridge is exceptional. Take your time and enjoy the time.
4. snorkeling
The crystal blue waters boast outstanding transparency, and the sparkling underwater world is breathtakingly beautiful. Once you enter this sea, you will be healed instantly.
5. sightseeing tour of the island
The island tour of Yakushima has a terrific density of attractions, such as dynamic waterfalls and animals on the western forest road. Be sure to experience the feeling of being enveloped by the natural beauty of a World Heritage site.
6. canoe/kayak
The clarity of the water on Yakushima Island is so extraordinary that you can feel a strange floating sensation, as if you are floating in midair. The clear world is a must-see.
Frequently Asked Questions
We areArea-specificThe goal is to eliminate various travel inconveniences by operating a tourism portal for the
Various information and carefully selected tours and plans specific to Yakushima are posted here.
Our site is,travel agencyIt is operated by trusted travel experts who have obtained
Many of our staff members live in the area and have actually experienced many of the tours and experiences listed on this site themselves. Among them.Really good.We have carefully selected and posted only those that we feel are "safe and reliable.
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Yes, I would like to know how Yakushima Activities compares to other travel booking sites. Yakushima Activities compared to other travel booking sites.Reasons (advantages) for being selectedis as follows
1. easy reservation with no registration required
2. 24-hour web-based reservation service (consultation available)
3. the largest number of plans handled on Yakushima Island
4. only selected plans are listed
5. clarity of plan information
6. last-minute reservations possible
7. Reliable track record
8. managed by travel experts
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Yes. Advance reservations are required for all tours and experiences. Popular experiences may fill up early, so please try toBook EarlyWe recommend that you have a
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In case of bad weather (typhoon, heavy rain, etc.), the tour may be cancelled.
In that case, we will suggest a change to another date or provide a full refund.
Most tours are open to children and seniors, but there may be restrictions on participation depending on fitness and health.
Please check the conditions of participation for each tour carefully before applying.
Yes, we accept group and group reservations. The number of people we can accept depends on the plan, though,graduation tripand ... andschool tripWe can also handle arrangements for large groups such as Please feel free to contact us.
We will propose the best plan for your needs.
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