World Heritage

A mysterious island with a large ancient forest

The largest forest of evergreens in the northern hemisphere. You can see the vertical distribution of vegetation here in this ancient forest.

A wonderful forest where you can view clear streams flowing close up

The highest peak in Kyushu. The epic view from the peak is the best on Yakushima.

A valuable Western-style building constructed at the end of the Tokugawa Era and registered as a World Heritage site