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Have you seen Miyazaki Hayao's
masterpiece Princess Mononoke?
The thousand year old trees that created the
mystical forests of this famous movie can be
found on the island of Yakushima.
Though small, Yakushimais microcosm for
the natural bounty of the Japanese
archipelago, which encompasses a wide
variety of ecological habitats due to its long
stretch from north to south. These features
have contributed to it being designated as a
Natural World Heritage by UNESCO.
The cedars of this island, one which dates
back over 7200 years, never fail to leave a
deep impression on visitors.
Yakushimais also a resort that boasts
mountains, ocean, lush forests, and rivers,
and a veteran nature guide from the
YakushimaGuide Association will make sure
you enjoy your visit to the fullest.
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