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.
Fishing, SUP, snorkeling, scenic drives— Urokoya can suggest activities on Yakushima Island beyond just 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 nature of Yakushima Island with all your senses—the sound of the wind, the sound of the water, the chirping of birds.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.
Watching the sun rise over the horizon while out on the sea, dropping a line into the waters off Yakushima Island —that alone makes for a truly 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.
Little-known spots only locals know from the embankment,
We will guide you widely from family fishing to dream big game fishing!
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.

Climbing Jomon Sugi, Shiratani Unsuikyo Gorge trekking, climbing Mt Kuromi, climbing Mt Miyanoura (rental equipment for light climbing),
We are preparing rental items for traversing mountain climbing (mountain stay).
We have a wide selection of sizes and colors, mainly Columbia brand, and on the rainy Yakushima Island of Yakushima,
In order to enjoy climbing comfortably, we recommend a convenient and cheap rental.

Please check the Yakushima Mountaineering Equipment Yamashita website for rental fees etc.

・Only guests staying at our inn can return items rented from Yakushima Mountaineering Equipment Rental Yamashita at the inn.
After descending the mountain, please return to the inn as it is, check the number of rental items by yourself, and return them to the return box.
・When returning the item, please take responsibility for checking the contents of your pocket.
・The hotel does not take any responsibility for theft or loss.