Yakushima Kanko Center

Located just a short distance from the port of Miyanoura, the Yakushima Tourism Center serves as a welcoming gateway to the island. Nestled amid lush green mountains and fresh, clear air, this bustling hub caters to the many travelers arriving on Yakushima. It combines a travel agency to assist with planning your adventures, a shop filled with local specialties, and a restaurant where you can savor regional flavors—all under one roof. Whether you’re gathering information right after your arrival or choosing the perfect souvenirs before you leave, the center offers a vibrant spot to begin and end your island journey.

This multifunctional space is ideal as your travel base on Yakushima. The shop is stocked with unique products such as handcrafted wooden goods and island-made sweets, perfect for taking home a piece of your trip. After a day of hiking or exploring, the restaurant offers a comfortable place to relax and enjoy hearty, local meals. And if you’re unsure about how to navigate the island or need last-minute tips, the tourism center’s travel agency services are ready to provide guidance.

Before and after immersing yourself in Yakushima’s remarkable natural beauty, the tourism center is the perfect place to stop by, organize your plans, and recharge. It’s a lively meeting point for visitors, where you might just discover your next destination on this enchanting island.