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Shiratani Itinerant priest valley
         
       issou gajyumaru park    
         
     yoshida     World Heritage
         miyanoura  
      kusukawa  
  nagata Beach          koseda
         
Lighthouse           airport
       shiratani  
      jyoumonsugi       nagakubo
Western road     Wilson shares    
      Mt. entrance  
  hanayama Pa Mt.miyanoura    matsumine
     Mt.kuromi    
      yakusugi land      anbou
   OOKO Falls   kigensugi    
         hirano
         
kurio       takahira
      senbiro Falls  
  nakama    Toroki Falls  
  yudomari       kojima onoaida  
    Hirauchi Spa    

Shiratani Itinerant priest valley
Shiratani Itinerant priest valley
It is enclosed by a vivid moss green, even air has been dyed, too and. Mononoke Forest is a habitat of the densest moss in Yakushima. The sacred ground falls into the mistake that is in above sea level about 800m, and enshrouded by a veil mysterious everything. Moreover, fresh air can be felt by the body's sharpening senses and being concealed.

Shiratani Itinerant priest valley
Shiratani Itinerant priest valley is a forest of the moss that is located from Miyanoura to the place of 12km(About 30 minutes in the car), and scattered in the Shiratani banks of a river. The forest of this moss has particularly shot beauty in Yakushima.

It can be said durations of sunshine short because it is located in northeast, highest condition for the moss.
It is at only moment that the sunlight of the sun streams, and the moss shines vividly at the moment. This was compared on the tree leakage day. It is because the drop of water spills from the moss.

About 1/3 600 kinds of the country grow to Yakushima. The place and the shape that has grown because of the kind of the moss are also various. It is an art that 10000milli moist rainfall Ki of year invents. Here and there of the valley, the swamp that luxuriously flows here and there at intervals of an abundant moss can be seen.

Altitude 800 meters, 424 hectares in area, and Shiratani rivers The virgin forest such as the charm Teha forests and Yaku Japan cedars of Yakushima including the mountain stream can be easily appreciated. It is not though the moss that twines even around the trunk and the branch is only splendidly good.

It is the one specified for the forest of recreational use for the best forest recreation district where hiking etc. are readily visited in March, 1974.

In the woods, the Yayoi Japan cedar in 2000 the presumption age of a tree and the Yaku Japan cedar such as the magistrate Japan cedars :. It is easily looked at, the mosses grow thickly to the swamp of Shiratani Itinerant priest valley, and it begins to draw the world mysterious green and the smell of the forest.

There are a wonderful view of a natural Teha forest including Yakusugi and an unusual ground floor plant, a clear stream in a white mountain stream that flows in that, an overlapping megalith, and a sheer valley, etc. are seen, and coloring Satsuki and Sakuratsutsuji of the riverbank is exactly throbs of nature.。

 
     びびんこ杉      
  三本槍杉      
       三本足杉    
         
    奉行杉    原生林歩道   弥生杉
       二代大杉    
         
     Shiratani山荘    二代くぐり杉   さつき吊橋  管理棟
    七本杉   楠川歩道        駐車場
    くぐり杉   渓流おとし  
         
         
         

It is called water of no "Enmeisui" not old death in the place that returned at 3 minutes on foot from the Itinerant priest valley entrance entrance and is popular.

There are a mountain stream of 30 minutes, 60 minutes, and 2 hours and 30 minutes and an appreciation courses of the virgin forest in the rest woods, and the place in the Taikoiwa course where it can enjoy that it is abundantly until five hours during a day according to the combination from one hour of the Japan cedar course of Yayoi.。

Tsujitouge・Taikoiwa etc. exist in the upstream region in the virgin forest course, it is said the model of movie "Mononokehime", and the fantasy extends to the presence exactly.


Admission fees  Adult:300yen(Cooperation money)
15 group people or more:250yen
Below junior high school student Free 
Open Time  All the year round(There is a situation of traffic of ..stopping.. because of the snow in winter.)
Holiday  No holiday
tel(0997) 42-0100(上屋久町役場 環境観光課)





Big tree of hiratani Itinerant priest valley
Name Height Surroundings place Altitude Age of a tree
弥生杉
Yayoisugi

弥生杉
26.1m 8.1m Shiratani Itinerant priest valley 710m 3000年
二代大杉
Nidaioosugi

二代大杉
32.0m 4.4m 730m  
三本足杉
Sanbonashisugi
25.0m 3.9m 800m  
三本槍杉
Sanbonyarisugi
25.0m 2.7m 830m  
奉行杉
Bugyosugi

奉行杉
24.0m 8.5m 820m  
展望台杉
Tenboudaisugi
18.0m 4.9m 830m  
くぐり杉
Kugurisugi
22.0m 3.1m 850m  
七本杉
Shichihonsugi

七本杉
18.0m 8.3m 850m  
しゃらの大杉
Sharano oosugi
14.3m 5.7m 730m 1600年
白谷大杉
Shiratani Oosugi
6.3m   730m  
びびんこ杉
Bibinkosugi
20.0m 9.0m 810m 350年


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