| Yakushima Environmental Culture Learning Center |
| The Yakushima Environmental Culture Learning Center, one of the core facilities of the Yakushima Environmental Culture Village. Yakushima Environmental Culture Learning Center is a base for efforts towards realizing the goal of living in harmony with nature. The teaching materials are the mountains, forests, rivers and sea of Yakushima, along with human lifestyles, and industry found in the villages. Participants find themselves immersed in and moving through nature, using their own senses to notice, realize, and appreciate nature in a learning experience that touches the heart. The center hosts seminars, observation meetings, study meetings, and other events on subjects such as Yakushima's natural environment, history, and culture. Lodgings can also be arranged. |
![]() Main entrance |
Yakushima World Heritage Conservation Center, Yakusugi Museum, and laurel-leaved forests are all nearby, making a perfect area for studying Yakushima's natural environment and culture. |
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Visitors can access a variety of information in this lounge. |
![]() Entrance Hall |
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![]() Lecture Room(Seats 18-24) |
Ideal for small groups and complete with video equipment, this room can also be used for meetings. |
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| Furnished with a variety of audio-visual equipment, this room can be used for lectures and seminars. |
![]() AV Room (Seats 80) |
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![]() Campsite(Roofed area accommodates 50) |
Guests can camp under the room on rainy days. ![]() |
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A collection of books and other materials on the natural environment and Yaukshima. |
![]() Nature Library |
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![]() Lodgings |
(quadruple occupancy / 10 rooms) 2,040yen per person per night (double occupancy / 5 rooms) 3,070yen per person per night |
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This dining room also serves as a place for islanders and visitors to enjoy each other's company. |
![]() Dining/Meeting Hall |
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| ACCESS |
Air(JAC)・・・・・・・・・・・Kagoshima Airport ←→ Yakushima Airport (40min.) Jetfoil(Toppy)・・・・Kagoshima Port ←→ Miyanoura Port /Anbo Port (about 2 hrs.~about 2 hrs. 30 min.) Jetfoil(Rocket)・・・・Kagoshima Port ←→ Miyanoura Port (about 2 hrs.~2 hrs. 40 min.) Ferry(Ferry Yakushima2)・・・Kagoshima Port ←→ Miyanoura Port (about 4 hrs.) On the island・・・・・・From Miyanoura Port: 45 min. by bus, 30 min. by taxi From Yakushima Air port: 25 min. by bus, 15 min. by taxi From Anbo Port: 10 min. by bus, 5 min. by taxi |
| CONTACT Yakushima Environmental Culture Learning Center 2739-343 Maedake, Anbo, Yakushima Town, Kumage-gun, Kagoshima Prefecture, 891-4205, JAPAN TEL:0997-46-2900 FAX:0997-49-7015 E-mail:kensyuu@yakushima.jp |















