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Trekking to "Moss Forest" & "Taikoiwa" with a chartered guide
Lunch box lunch in a beautiful forest♪ Welcome to mountain climbing debut!Recommended for beginner to intermediate climbers and families! With a chartered guide, we will aim for "Moss Forest" and "Taiko Iwa", two of the most scenic spots on Yakushima Island.Private trekking tour limited to one group per dayIt is.
Enjoy the nature of Yakushima to your heart's content, feeling the air, scents, and sounds of the forest at your own pace, without worrying about your surroundings.Elementary school children can also enjoy it together.The contents are as follows.
Recommendations◆Completely private tours limited to one couple per day
◆5 to 70 years old can participate!
◆Recommended for beginners who want to enjoy the forest at a leisurely pace.
◆English language support is also available (optional fee)
A full course extending to "Taikoiwa" (drum-shaped rock) with a spectacular view at the end of the "moss forest".
◆Free transportation from the inn (Miyanoura - Onoma) to the trailhead
Go to "moss forest" and the spectacular view "Taikoiwa (drum-shaped rock)" beyond it.
Shiratani-unsui Gorge is one of the most scenic spots on Yakushima, with clear streams and primeval forests covered in moss.
Passing through the fantastic "moss forest" and further up the mountain, "Taiko Iwa" offers a panoramic view of the Okudake mountain range and the vast Awa River.

Since this is a private tour, those who are not sure about their physical strength or those who want to take their time to take pictures can rest assured that they are in good hands. The guide will contact you the day before the tour so that you can discuss any concerns you may have.
Features of the Shiratani-unsui Gorge and Taikoiwa Course◆Best for beginner to intermediate climbers
◆Chartered from elementary school children to seniors.
◆Popular route to conquer both "moss forest" and "taikoiwa" (drum rocks).
◆A full day schedule to enjoy the forest at your leisure. - Reference Schedule
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Contents 7:30~8:00 Pick-up at your hotel (Miyanoura - Onoma area)
*or meet at the Shiratani-unsui Gorge trailhead8:30 Start trekking from the trailhead of Shiratani-unsui Gorge 10:30 Arrival at Moss Forest
Enjoy the mystical forest and spectacular views!12:00 Arrival at Taikoiwa, Lunch 15:30 Descend the mountain and return to your lodgings in the guide's car.
→Thank you for your hard work!*The above is a guide only.
Subject to change or cancellation due to weather or traffic conditions. - Course Content and Details
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Price Adults (junior high school students and older):13,000suffix for names of swords, armour, musical instruments, etc.
Elementary school age or younger:10,000suffix for names of swords, armour, musical instruments, etc.
Additional fee required
◆ Charter rates:+10,000Yen / 1 pair
◆English speaking (private parties only):+15,000Yen / 1 pair
*The charter fee is always an additional charge.Fee includes Guide fee, insurance fee, pick-up and drop-off fee (from the inn to the trailhead) personal effects ◎Required: Rain wear (upper and lower separates), trekking shoes, outdoor backpack, packed lunch, drink, snacks (active food)
◎Optional: Trekking poles (if necessary)
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Please be sure to bring rainwear with separate upper and lower layers.Meeting and Dismissal Location Your lodgings (in the area between Miyanoura and Ono) orShiratani-unsui Gorge Trailhead
The guide will contact you for final confirmation the day before the tour.Location Shiratani Unsui Gorge (Shiratani Unsui Gorge) Holding period March-December Opening Hours 7:30 - 16:30 (about 9 hours) Age Range 5 to 70 years old Number of participants 1-5 persons cofferdam 2 days prior to 18:00 *Before making a reservation, be sure toprecautionsfor more information.
Special note 》
*In the unlikely event that any member is injured, unwell, or physically weak, all members will be asked to dismount for safety reasons.
Cancellation Policy
7 to 2 days prior: flat rate of 2,000 yen/pair
The day before and the day of: 100% - word of mouth
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| Amount of money |
Adults (junior high school students and older):13,000suffix for names of swords, armour, musical instruments, etc. Elementary school age or younger:10,000suffix for names of swords, armour, musical instruments, etc. |
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| time zone | 7:30~16:30 |
| the time required | Approx. 9 hours |
| Holding period | March-December |
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