Shiratani Unsuikyo Gorgeとは?コース・ルートやrequired time&ガイドツアーおすすめプランを徹底紹介!

このページでは、世界遺産・of Yakushima" Shiratani Unsuikyo Gorge (Reading: Shiratani Unsuikyo) ” is a special feature!
Including recommended guided tour plans and popular rankings, 行き方・required timeやトレッキングコース・ルートなど の情報を徹底紹介します.
Taiko Rock, Yakusugi cedars (Bugyo cedars and Yayoi cedars), Mononoke Forest (moss-covered forest), etc. Yakushima内屈指の人気スポットの魅力をまとめてチェックしていきましょう.
table of contents
- 1 Shiratani Unsuikyo Guided Tour Popularity Ranking
- 2 Recommended Shiratani Unsuikyo Guided Tour Plan
- 3 Shiratani Unsuikyo Gorge trekking course route
- 4 Characteristics of Shiratani Unsuikyo Gorge
- 5 Shiratani Unsuikyo Gorgeの行き方とrequired time
- 6 Best season to visit Shiratani Unsuikyo Gorge
- 7 Can I go to Shiratani Unsuikyo Gorge without a guide?
- 8 About the closed section of Shiratani Unsuikyo Gorge
- 9 Editorial department recommended feature articles
Shiratani Unsuikyo Guided Tour Popularity Ranking
First of all, based on the latest reservation data from Activity Japan, Shiratani Unsuikyo Gorge Guided tour popularity ranking ” will be introduced.
The course and route includes Taiko Rock, Mononoke Forest (a mossy forest), and Yakusugi cedars (Bugyo cedar and Yayoi cedar). Trekking experience tours for beginners are popular We are collecting.
Tour contents and fees (prices), Check out the reviews and testimonials Please use this to help you compare plans.
[Yakushima, equipment rental free] Shiratani Unsuikyo - Taikoiwa Tour
- 4.9
- (48 reviews and experiences)
This tour takes you to Shiratani Unsuikyo Gorge, which is famous for its moss-growing forest, and Taiko Rock, which offers a panoramic view of Mt. Oku in Yakushima. Spending time in a forest covered in deep greenery while listening to the sound of a babbling stream is sure to immerse you in the artistic space created by Yakushima's nature! Our tour guides who live in Yakushima and love the island provide solid support, and one guide can accommodate up to 6 people, so you can feel safe and comfortable.
【Kagoshima・Yakushima】Shiratani Unsuikyo Gorgeの"もののけの森」(苔むす森)を目指すツアー(半日ツアー)
- 4.9
- (14 reviews and testimonials)
Take the Shiratani Unsuikyo course for about 3 hours in the morning and aim for the forest of Mononoke, where you can relax and enjoy nature. Since it is a course in the morning, "Yakushima 2" departing from Miyanoura Port at 13:30 will be in time. In the case of a high-speed boat departing from Anbo Port at 13:30 and an airplane at 13:35, please contact us.
- 5.0
- (3 reviews and experiences)
【1組限定|Shiratani Unsuikyo Gorgeトレッキング+アクティビティ体験】of Yakushima人気スポット"Shiratani Unsuikyo Gorge」をご案内!下山後はシュノーケルや川遊びなど、Yakushimaらしいアクティビティも体験できる、特別な一日プランis.【プランの魅力】★ 苔むす森や太鼓岩を目指す、ゆったりペースのトレッキング 立ち止まって自然を感じたり、
【Kagoshima・Yakushima】Shiratani Unsuikyo Gorgeの苔むす森、初心者OK!ガイドと森歩き半日コース
- 5.0
- (5 reviews/testimonials)
世界遺産の島、Yakushimaで人気急上昇の観光スポット♪苔むす森を半日で散策♪トレッキング初めてでも楽しめます!半日コースですのでYakushima到着日の午後からや、Yakushima滞在最終日にも午後の船便や飛行機にも間に合います.
【Kagoshima・Yakushima】Shiratani Unsuikyo Gorgeの頂上"太鼓岩」を目指すツアー!もののけの森も通ります(1日ツアー)
- 5.0
- (8 reviews and experiences)
Take the Shiratani Unsuikyo course for about 7 hours and enjoy the nature at your leisure. A day will fly by!
【Kagoshima・熊毛郡】断然お得!Shiratani Unsuikyo Gorge苔むす森トレッキングコース+島内観光~送迎車あり(約9時間)
Shiratani Unsuikyo Gorgeコースと島内観光を一緒にし、お得にしたプランis.苔むす森コースの散策とガイドの送迎車にて島内を観光することができます.
- 5.0
- (4 reviews and experiences)
This is a one-day tour where you can walk through the moss-covered forest in the morning, and enjoy the river by kayaking on the Anbo River in the afternoon. On the forest walk, you can enjoy the fantastic scenery of Shiratani Unsuikyo, including fallen trees, stumps, and giant trees covered in moss. On the Anbo River Kayak, you can not only row a boat, but also enjoy other river activities such as snorkeling and fishing! We enjoyed the rich nature of Yakushima.
It is a nature-enjoying tour that can be used from 2 people. Why don't you refresh your tired body and mind with your friends and family in a short time? Shiratani Unsuikyo is a course where you can casually enjoy Shiratani Unsuikyo, a moss-covered forest representative of Yakushima, reminiscent of a famous anime movie. A solid lecture even on a half-day tour
[Kagoshima/ Yakushima] Shiratani Unsuikyo (AM) Trekking & SUP (PM) Yakushima Special Course
Enjoy Yakushima! Let's play in the mountains and the sea! Shiratani Unsuikyo Trekking in the morning and SUP in the afternoon.
Take a leisurely walk through the mysterious moss-covered forest. Not only the moss forest, which is said to have been used as a model for a certain movie, but also the superb view from Taikoiwa at the end will leave you speechless! It is also possible to arrange the course according to your request and physical strength! We can also discuss departure times. It is also possible to start early in the morning on the day of arrival at Yakushima or the day of departure from Yakushima, so feel free to contact us.
Recommended Shiratani Unsuikyo Guided Tour Plan
" of Yakushima Shiratani Unsuikyo Gorge Which guided tour is best? I think many people are confused about which plan to choose, such as:
If you are having trouble choosing a reservation plan, users will ask: The recommended method is to refer to reviews and word-of-mouth ratings. is.
From here, we will introduce some carefully selected activities by the Activity Japan editorial team. Recommended Shiratani Unsuikyo Guided Tour Plan "We will introduce you to "
[Yakushima, equipment rental free] Shiratani Unsuikyo - Taikoiwa Tour
- 4.9
- (48 reviews and experiences)
This tour takes you to Shiratani Unsuikyo Gorge, which is famous for its moss-growing forest, and Taiko Rock, which offers a panoramic view of Mt. Oku in Yakushima. Spending time in a forest covered in deep greenery while listening to the sound of a babbling stream is sure to immerse you in the artistic space created by Yakushima's nature! Our tour guides who live in Yakushima and love the island provide solid support, and one guide can accommodate up to 6 people, so you can feel safe and comfortable.
・Guide fee ・Free rental of mountain climbing equipment ・Free transportation from accommodation (Ono-ma to Miyanoura area) to Shiratani Unsuikyo ・Insurance
7 to 74 years old
All year round (closed on New Year's and Mountain God's Day)
5 to 6 hours
【Kagoshima・Yakushima】Shiratani Unsuikyo Gorgeの頂上"太鼓岩」を目指すツアー!もののけの森も通ります(1日ツアー)
- 5.0
- (8 reviews and experiences)
Take the Shiratani Unsuikyo course for about 7 hours and enjoy the nature at your leisure. A day will fly by!
The price includes transportation, insurance, and guide fee.
6 to 70 years old
All year round
6+ hours
[Kagoshima/Yakushima] Kayaking & Trekking Tour (1-day course)
- 5.0
- (5 reviews/testimonials)
After breakfast in the quiet forest early in the morning, go trekking... In the afternoon, try river kayaking! A tour to fully enjoy Yakushima's forests and waters! Choose from Shiratani Unsuikyo, Yakusugi Land, or Seibu Forest Road for trekking.
・Pick-up and drop-off ・Rental of kayaking equipment, shoes, waterproof bags ・Insurance
All customers are invited to join.
The compensation details are as follows:
Death/permanent disability: 5 million yen/Hospitalization insurance: 5,000 yen/Outpatient insurance: 3,000 yen/Rescue expenses: 1 million yen
*We cannot be held responsible for anything outside the scope of insurance coverage, so please make sure to take out your own travel insurance if you are participating in the tour.
10 to 100 years old
All year round
6+ hours
Shiratani Unsuikyo Gorge trekking course route

Shiratani Unsuikyo Gorge For trekking, "Yayoisugi Course」、"Bugyosugi Course」、"Taikoiwa Round Trip Course」という3種類のコース・ルート there is.
From here, we will introduce the three types of courses and routes. 難易度の低い順に紹介し、距離と往復のrequired time目安をまとめ ています.
Yayoisugi Course
most of the three Low difficulty course/route is the "Yayoi Cedar Course".
Not a mountain trail that requires full-fledged equipment Stone-paved roads and wooden stairs are the basics Therefore, it is possible to enjoy a walk even with sneakers.
People who don't have time or who are not confident in their physical strength, Families with small children can enjoy it without any problems Course.
Recommended experience tour
It is a nature-enjoying tour that can be used from 2 people. Why don't you refresh your tired body and mind with your friends and family in a short time? Shiratani Unsuikyo is a course where you can casually enjoy Shiratani Unsuikyo, a moss-covered forest representative of Yakushima, reminiscent of a famous anime movie. A solid lecture even on a half-day tour
Bugyosugi Course
Nidai Osugi, Sanbonashisugi, Sanbonyarisugi, Bugyosugi, etc. Yakusugi over 1,000 years old "Bugyo Cedar Course" where you can see.
Compared to the aforementioned "Yayoi Cedar Course" A full-fledged mountain trail with intense ups and downs Wear trekking shoes and boots.
Although it is a popular course and route in Shiratani Unsuikyo Does not include "Drum Rock" or "Mossy Forest" Therefore, it tends to be relatively empty.
Recommended experience tour
- 5.0
- (1 review and testimonial)
Listening to the pleasant sound of the clear Shiratani River, and looking at the fallen trees and stumps around you, you can feel the feelings of the people who lived to the fullest in the Edo period. Shiratani Unsuikyo Trailhead → Magistrate Cedar Course → Shiratani Hut → Mossy Forest → Drum Rock → Mossy Forest → Kusugawa Trail → Shiratani Unsuikyo Trailhead (Takes about 7-8 hours)
Taikoiwa Round Trip Course
Aiming for “Taikoiwa” and “Mossy Forest” The most popular in Shiratani Unsuikyo "Taikoiwa Round Trip Course".
This is the most difficult course/route of the three, so trekking wear, shoes, boots, etc. Requires good equipment is.
However, since it is within the range where a round trip is possible for elementary school students and above with physical strength, There are many people who challenge mountain climbing and trekking beginners Course route.
Recommended experience tour
[Yakushima, equipment rental free] Shiratani Unsuikyo - Taikoiwa Tour
- 4.9
- (48 reviews and experiences)
This tour takes you to Shiratani Unsuikyo Gorge, which is famous for its moss-growing forest, and Taiko Rock, which offers a panoramic view of Mt. Oku in Yakushima. Spending time in a forest covered in deep greenery while listening to the sound of a babbling stream is sure to immerse you in the artistic space created by Yakushima's nature! Our tour guides who live in Yakushima and love the island provide solid support, and one guide can accommodate up to 6 people, so you can feel safe and comfortable.
The above required time is Approximate time required when walking at a smooth speed is.
In fact, if you have small children or are not used to mountain climbing/trekking, Extra 2 hours for round trip Let's take a look.
Be able to return to the vicinity of the administration building before 16:00 It is also important to work backwards and make a walking schedule.
Characteristics of Shiratani Unsuikyo Gorge

Shiratani Unsuikyo Gorge (Reading: Shiratani Unsuikyo) は、of Yakushima標高600mから1,050m地点の自然休養林内にある渓谷is.
樹齢1,000年を超える"屋久杉」をはじめ"太鼓岩」や有名アニメ映画の舞台にもなった"苔むす森」など、 Yakushima観光の人気スポットを数多く有します .
There are three trekking courses and routes within the park. A tour accompanied by a guide instructor is held される他"ガイドなし」で登山・トレッキングを楽しむことも可能.
Therefore, ファミリーや体力に自信がない方でも楽しめるof Yakushima登山・トレッキングスポット It is
Basic information about Shiratani Unsuikyo Gorge
Guides and instructors will accompany you 登山・トレッキングツアーの料金には、Admission fee(森林環境整備推進協力金)が含まれる場合が一般的 is.
Shiratani Unsuikyo Gorgeの行き方とrequired time
Shiratani Unsuikyo Gorge The location and address of 〒891-4200 Kagoshima県熊毛郡Yakushima町宮之浦 .
of Yakushima玄関口である Approximately 12km from Miyanoura Port 、標高600mから1,050m地点の自然休養林内にrank置します.
From Miyanoura Port Access is by rental car or local bus. .
Below, from Miyanoura Port Shiratani Unsuikyo Gorge入口までの行き方とrequired timeの目安 are summarized.
In the case of a rental car
- 県道77号・県道594号経由(required time:約30分)
Shiratani Unsuikyo Gorgeには、第1parkingと第2parkingという2つの無料parkingthere is.
トップシーズン中の日中は満車になる可能性も高いのでご注意ください.
By local bus
- 宮之浦港バス停からShiratani Unsuikyo Gorgeバス停(required time:約30分)
路線バスは"まつばんだ交通」と"種子島・Yakushima交通」の2社によって There are about 3 to 4 round trips per day will be done.
The fare is the same for each company 片道560circle(大人) .
時刻表や現在の運行状況などの詳細情報は各社公式ウェブサイトをご確認ください.
Best season to visit Shiratani Unsuikyo Gorge
Shiratani Unsuikyo Gorge Trekking experience tour Held all year round, regardless of the season It has been.
In spring (around April), you can see cherry blossoms from Taikoiwa Rock, and from May onwards, beautiful new greenery appears. You can enjoy trekking in the area.
The best of Shiratani Unsuikyo trekking experience tour The most popular peak seasons are July, August, and September, including summer vacation and Golden Week. .
Recommended by local guides The best season is from May to June after Golden Week. This is the period.
This season, including the rainy season, The fresh moss makes the beauty of the forest stand out even more. .
Can I go to Shiratani Unsuikyo Gorge without a guide?
" Shiratani Unsuikyo Gorge Can I go on my own without a guide? 」という質問もよくある問い合わせ項目の一つis.
Shiratani Unsuikyo trekking You can enjoy it without a tour guide .
However, the mountain path is very steep and has many ups and downs, Beginners are encouraged to join a guided trekking tour. will be done.
Shiratani Unsuikyo Trekking Experience Tour The fee includes guide fee, insurance fee, mountain entry fee, consumption tax, lunch box, etc. Includes:
With experienced guide instructors, Safe and secure trekking in Shiratani Unsuikyo Gorge Enjoy!
About the closed section of Shiratani Unsuikyo Gorge
Shiratani Unsuikyo Gorge は、台風による倒木や土砂崩れの影響により通行止めや交通規制が敷かれている場合there is.
また、各トレッキングコースにおいても閉鎖となっているケースがあるので、Yakushima観光協会公式ウェブサイトなどを事前にご確認ください.
※本記事の内容は2025年8月現在の情報is.