Yakushima Island (World Heritage) is known for it's moss Forests and it's wildlife.
In the northwest if the island is Nagata Inaka-hama, a beach with seasonal loggerhead turtle nesting grounds. The central Mt. Miyanoura is marked by the Arakawa trail and the ancient Jōmon Sugi tree. In the east, Yakusugi Museum has exhibits about the region’s cedar forests. The western shore is home to towering Ōko-no-taki waterfall.
Yakushima is also the location of where the famed 1997 anime movie Princess Mononoke was based.
Sample Itinerary:
Day1 Fly Tokyo/Hanedato Kagoshima, change plane to Yakushima
Day2 Diving
Day3 Diving
Day4 Diving
Day5 Ecotour–hiking
Day6 Fly back to Tokyo via Kagoshima
Package
5 nights (3 diving days)
Rate is depending on the season and size of the group
**Please contact us for pricing as rates change depending on season, arrival dates, currency exchange and number of divers**
Includes:
Hotel Accommodations
3 meals / day
3 dives / day
Excludes:
Marine sanctuary fees
Equipment rental
Flights