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Level 5Climbing Trails Providing a Deep Experience of the Magnificent Pristine Natural Environment of the Mountains
Many sections are not maintained, and there are serious risks when crossing streams, and of becoming lost. Risk management is based on personal-responsibility.

5-2Yodogawa Trail Entrance - Mt. Miyanoura - Mt. Nagata - Hanayama Trail Entrance (overnight)

The route connects the Nagata Trail, Mt. Nagata, and the Hanayama Trail. It is a long route with few markings, and is therefore suited to experienced climbers with map-reading skills. Overnight stays in the mountains are assumed.

Trekking information
Total distance 16.0 km (for reference)
Level of physical strength 5
Level of difficulty E
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Approval by the Director-General of the Geospatial Information Authority of Japan based on the Survey Act (use) R3JHs 762

Detailed route

  • Yodogawa Trail Entrance
    Rest area
    Parking
    Toilet
    Portable toilet collection boxes
    		 The wooden notice board at the Yodogawa Trail Entrance. A map of the Yakushima National Park is displayed at the left of the notice board, with a map and a description of the trail between the Yodogawa Trail Entrance and Mt. Miyanoura in the center. The small box at lower-right is for mountain climbing registration forms.
  • Yodogawa Hut
    Rest area
    Shelter huts
    Toilet
    Portable toilet hut
    Water
    		 The Yodogawa Hut. The building is built in the style of a log cabin. Capacity is approximately 40 people.
  • Hananoego Junction
    Portable toilet hut
    Water

    Portable toilet huts are provided in the area.

    		 The Hananoego Junction. The photo shows the junction in the foreground surrounded by trees on a fine day. The junction also has a rest area consisting of a large number of planks.
  • Kuromidake Branch The Kuromidake Branch. A sign giving directions is located at the junction of the hiking trail to Mt. Kuromi from the trail to Mt. Miyanoura.
  • Nageishidaira Nageishidaira. Nageishidaira is an open area ideal for a rest on the exposed boulders. The boulders are famous as a site for views of the nearby Mt. Kuromi and the ocean.
  • Mt. Okina Saddle
    Portable toilet hut
    		 A cleft in the ridge between Mt. Okina and Mt. Kurio. The photo shows the hiking trail passing through the Yakushima dwarf bamboo, and the wooden portable toilet hut that identifies this spot.
  • Mt. Miyanoura The peak of Mt. Miyanoura. A wooden marker notes the peak. The marker notes Mt. Miyanoura and its elevation.
  • Yakeno Three-way Junction
    Water
    		 The Yakeno Three-way Junction leading to Mt. Miyanoura and Mt. Nagata. The trails to Mt. Miyanoura and Mt. Nagata are sign-posted.
  • Mt. Nagata Peak The peak of Mt. Nagata. The marker notes the peak.
  • Shikanosawa Hut
    Shelter huts
    Toilet
    Portable toilet tent
    Water
    		 The Shikanosawa Hut. The hut is built of stone and is for use in emergencies. It accommodates approximately 20 people.
  • Oishi Tenboudai Viewing Point
  • Hanayama Clearing
    Water
    		 The Hanayama. Clearing Surrounded by giant trees, one senses the pristine ambiance of Yakushima Island.
  • Hanayama Trail Entrance
    Parking
    Portable toilet collection boxes
    Water

    Please do not leave vehicles idling in the parking lot.

    		 The notice board at the Hanayama Trail Entrance. The board notes the Hanayama Trail Entrance, the World Natural Heritage Site Area, and the Yakushima National Park. It also displays four posters including a map of the hiking trail and a description of the National Park.
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