Places to Visit near Yakushima (Kagoshima): 15 places to visit within 25 km
There are 15 places to visit within 25 km of central Yakushima, Kagoshima Prefecture in a straight line. The closest is Yaku Shrine, about 9 km away. The one English-speaking readers look up most is Yakushima.
| Name | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Yakushima 屋久島 | Island | 12 km |
| Mount Miyanoura 宮之浦岳 | Mountain | 14 km |
| Yakushima National Park 屋久島国立公園 | Park | 15 km |
| Mount Nagata 永田岳 | Mountain | 16 km |
| Yaku Shrine 益救神社 | Shinto shrine | 9 km |
| Mount Kurio 栗生岳 | Mountain | 15 km |
| Senpiro Falls 千尋の滝 | Waterfall | 16 km |
| Mount Kuromi 黒味岳 | Mountain | 16 km |
| Mount Motchomu モッチョム岳 | Mountain | 17 km |
| Onoaida Onsen 尾之間温泉 | Hot spring | 19 km |
| Yakushima Onsen 屋久島温泉 | Hot spring | 20 km |
| Mount Kuniwari 国割岳 | Mountain | 23 km |
| Hirauchi Kaichū Onsen 平内海中温泉 | Hot spring | 24 km |
| Yudomari Onsen 湯泊温泉 | Hot spring | 24 km |
| Ōko Falls 大川の滝 | Waterfall | 25 km |
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