Activities

If you want to truly enjoy Yakushima Island, the best thing to do is ask someone who knows the island inside and out.
As a shop owner born and raised in Yakushima Island, I'll share insider information on breathtaking scenic spots, hidden gems only locals frequent, and the best activities for each season.
At Urokoya, we can suggest a variety of activities for you to enjoy on Yakushima Island, beyond just fishing, SUP, snorkeling, and scenic drives, including mountain climbing.
Please feel free to contact us with any questions.
Whether it's your first time Yakushima Island or your second or Urokoya time, if you stay at Yakushima Island, your trip will always make you want to come back again.

"Bring Yakushima Island's nature closer to you."”

No guide, time all to yourself.Let's paddle down Anbo River for three hours, at our own pace.
Let yourself be carried along by the river's current and experience the sounds of the wind, water, and birdsong—the very essence of Yakushima Island's nature—with all your senses in a SUP (Stand-Up Paddleboarding) experience.
At Urokoya, you can immerse yourself in the pristine landscape of Yakushima Island at your own pace, rather than being guided by others.
Experience the concentrated natural beauty of Yakushima Island with all your senses.

"Let's delve deeper into the nature of Yakushima Island.”

Before sunrise, we set sail from the silent harbor.
I'll cast my line into the sea off Yakushima Island, witnessing the moment the sun rises above the horizon while I'm out on the ocean... That alone makes it a special morning.
An experienced guide will accompany you, so even beginners can enjoy fishing with peace of mind.
The fish that were caught then went straight to Urokoya for breakfast.
I catch local fish in Yakushima Island myself and then eat them myself.This is the best way to enjoy the bounty of Yakushima Island.

Yakushima Island is said to be the island that boasts the largest number of fish species in Japan.
From embankments to hidden spots known only to locals, family fishing to dream big game fishing, we will guide you widely!
Other than that, you can also take a tour of the offshore embankment, enjoy the fish you caught around a bonfire at the campsite near Urokoya,
We can also introduce camping tours where you can eat while camping, and recommended shops where you can bring your own fish.

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