Yakushima Life: Guided Hike/Brunch at the Yodogo Creek

Brunch at Yodogo River
Enjoy a lazy morning or afternoon hiking into the World Heritag Site and make brunch at the pristine Yodogo River.

Enjoy the crystal clear and ice-cold Yodogo River.

The trail starts amid beautiful old-growth forests. . .

. . . winding around conifers . . .

. . . to the World Natural Heritage Site.

There is a hut/shelter where many people stay the night.

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Time: ~3 Hours
Includes: Brunch
Deer/Monkey Sightings	☆☆☆☆☆
Yakusugi Trees	☆☆☆☆☆
Mossy Forests	☆☆☆☆☆
Vista Views	☆☆☆☆☆
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Strength & Technicality	⚠⚠⚠⚠⚠
Crowds	⚠⚠⚠⚠⚠
Weather Cancellations	⚠⚠⚠⚠⚠ (Road closures do to extreme rain, etc.)

Price per hiker:

1 hiker: ¥11000 + ¥1000*park donation

2 hikers: ¥8000 + ¥1000*park donation

3+ hikers: ¥6500 + ¥1000*park donation

*Park donation is requested from March, 2017.

*When hiking with others, please stay with the group.

Tour Price Includes:

Backpack*: At least big enough to stash your rain gear and your water bottle. You'll want your hands free. A rain-cover is also nice, but please don't rely on it to keep your things dry! Alternatively, you can keep your things inside a plastic bag inside your backpack.
Rain Gear*: Including pants a jacket. It may be sunny in town, but cold and rainy in the mountains. A cheap poncho is NOT okay!
Warm Layered Clothes: Especially in fall and winter.
Hiking Shoes or Boots*: Sneakers are okay only if you don't mind getting them muddy and slipping on rocks.
Water Bottle: A 500mL plastic PET bottle is fine. There's plenty of natural, potable water along the trail.

Gloves, towel, personal items and medications, snacks for the trail, camera and ziploc bag, folding umbrella for eating or taking photos.: You probably won't need sunscreen unless you are very sensitive. Bugs don't tend to be enough of a problem to warrant bug repellent, but please don't wear perfume. There are no bears in Yakushima.

*Indicates items you can rent on Yakushima.

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