Yakushima Island

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This Ōsumi Island in southern Japan is a mostly untouched nature wonderland of mountains, forests, lakes, rivers, and waterfalls.

Basic Info Add / Edit

Category

Ōsumi Island

Secondary Category (If any)

Major Island

Airport(s) & Port Harbor(s) Service

Yakushima Airport (KUM)
Miyanoura Port

Area Size

504.88 km2 (194.94 sq mi)

Known For

UNESCO World Heritage Site

Day Trip from Major Cities

40 min flight from Kagoshima
2-3 hour passenger ferry from Kagoshima
4 hour car ferry from Kagoshima

Yakushima, Japan