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Yes Yakushima

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797-21 Koseda, Yakushima-cho, Kumage-gun 891-4207, Kagoshima Prefecture

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YES Yakushima offer tours into the pristine forests of Yakushima and also a range of mountain hikes from the challenging coastal peaks to the sub-alpine central mountains. Our popular full day island tour takes visitors around the island's coastal...more

Suggested duration: More than 3 hours

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797-21 Koseda, Yakushima-cho, Kumage-gun 891-4207, Kagoshima Prefecture

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+81 997-43-5688

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Vamoose45

Norwich, United Kingdom

3818

Reviewed 2 weeks ago

Brilliant

Did the all island tour with Steve. He was very professional, organised and helpful. I was also impressed by how knowledgeable he is about all aspects of Yakushima and, indeed, Japan. Strongly recommended.

Date of experience: April 2018

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RathanK

2210

Reviewed 9 December 2018 via mobile

An amazing travel experience!!!

We rarely work with travel agents or guides when planning our holiday but Steve is much more. From helping us with all our bookings, including the car, hotel and a kayaking trip, to answering our many questions, he made our trip special and incredibly easy...More

Date of experience: November 2018

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Tyger41

13459

Reviewed 8 December 2018

Best Into to the Island

YES! advised on booking a hotel and on the ferry to the island, Steve provided a superb day-long island tour that was informative and fun. Using that information, we could tour on our own, hike the mountains, and visit the towns. He even showed us...More

Date of experience: December 2018

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Alex G

Reviewed 23 November 2018

YesYakushima for the perfect Yakushima travel

We highly recommend YesYakushima. From the initial contact we felt that there was someone we can trust to make our honey moon perfect. They organized the entire trip to Yakushima - the ferry, car rental, attractions, everything we needed. Special thanks to Steve for saving...More

Date of experience: September 2018

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islandhoppers100

172

Reviewed 22 November 2018

Excellent tour of the island

Brian was really enjoyable company, picked us up at the airport then took us right round the island stopping at some lovely places, giving us great background knowledge along the way. We felt that we'd learned so much about Yakushima so of course we can't...More

Date of experience: October 2018

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Bronwyn T

Reviewed 14 November 2018

YES to Y.E.S!

Steve was very accommodating and detailed in the communications leading up to the trip, which made it easy for our group of ten to plan the trip to Yakushima. Throughout the trip, Steve was knowledgeable on every topic concerning Yajushima - flora, fauna, geology, history,...More

Date of experience: November 2018

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sswm

Alaska

205141

Reviewed 23 October 2018 via mobile

Wonderful island tour with Steve

My husband and I thoroughly enjoyed spending the day with Steve owner of Yes Yakushima . He was very helpful and quick to respond to emails prior to our trip, he booked our ferry for no charge, island tour as well as a car rental....More

Date of experience: October 2018

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awpalms

Tampa, Florida

Reviewed 10 October 2018 via mobile

Shiratani Unsuikyo

On recommendation from a friend, I took a one day hike through the forests on Yakushima island. Now I would also enthusiastically recommend this. Our guide Steve was the best, sharing deep knowledge of the flora and fauna we are hiking through; and how it...More

Date of experience: October 2018

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noga2014

Tel Aviv, Israel

Reviewed 9 October 2018 via mobile

2 great days with Y.E.S Yakushima

We spend 2 amazing days with Steve. One touring around the island the second in the rain forest.steve is full of knowledge in the history of Japan and on the nature of Yakushima. He shares his knowledge willingly.

Date of experience: October 2018

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Amanda T

Reviewed 2 September 2018 via mobile

AMAZING!

Our tour was originally scheduled a day after we took it, but with the incoming typhoon, Steve suggested we move it a day forward. After looking at our already planned itinerary (and making sure our flight made it into Kagoshima the night before after some...More