Arakawa Trail Access Road Rules 2015

May 2, 2012September 5, 2019 Clive Witham 1365 Views Hiking, Transport

Here are the road regulations the access road to the Arakawa trail which are now a permanent fixture in the annual hiking calendar.

Arakawa tozan bus

New Yakushima bus timetables 2016

April 14, 2016 Clive Witham Comments Off

There are 2 main bus companies on Yakushima – Yakushima Kotsu and Matsubanda Kotsu. Both have different timetables and routes. Here are the details in English for 2016: Yakushima Kotsu Bus Timetable 2016 Matsubanda bus timetables 2016 Also here is a map and details of the FREE PASS. The Free

Yakushima attractions: The North West

August 27, 2012 Clive Witham Comments Off

The north west of Yakushima is where the UNESCO protected forest reaches all the way to the sea. SEIBU RINDOH FOREST PATH Location: West coast of Yakushima Dense vegetation on Seibu Rindoh Forest Path A wild macaque crossing Seibu Rindoh Forest Path Drive, ride or cycle on the meandering road

Yakushima Youtube Video channel

April 11, 2009 Clive Witham Comments Off

The following screen is my Youtube channel including all the Yakushima videos on this site in one place (click on ‘twobitsonrice’ below):

YAKUSHIMA TOILET HUTS

March 30, 2016 Clive Witham Comments Off

One of the most pressing environmental problems on Yakushima is the human waste that is produced by thousands of tourists who walk the trails every year. The tanks of waste that accumulate at each of the huts have to be quite literally carried down the mountain on the backs of

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