Yakushima Botanical Research Park
屋久島有用植物リサーチパーク
This park cultivates diverse plants and fruits, offering rare species and scenic views.
What it is
- Research park for fruits, herbs, and plants from around the world.
- Cultivates plants due to high rainfall and rich soils.
What to see
- Rare plants and fruits, including dragon fruit.
- Old banyan trees with aerial roots.
- Large pineapple garden.
- Observation deck with view of Trohki Waterfall.
- View of Mt. Mocchomu in the background.
When to go
- March to September: 8:30 am to 5:30 pm (last entrance 5:00 pm).
- October to February: 8:30 am to 5:00 pm (last entrance 4:30 pm).
In detail
Fruits, herbs, and plants from all over the world are grown in the Yakushima Botanical Research Park. Almost anything can be cultivated on the island thanks to its high amount of rainfall, rich soils, and subtropical coastal climate. In the research park, visitors can see rare plants and fruits, including dragon fruit and old banyan trees with their characteristic aerial roots.
One of the highlights of the Yakushima Botanical Research Park is its large pineapple garden, which gives the park an exotic character. The research park also has an observation deck with a breathtaking view of Trohki Waterfall with Mt. Mocchomu in the background. The park is open daily from 8:30 am to 5:30 pm from March to September (last entrance at 5:00 pm), and from 8:30 am to 5:00 pm from October to February (last entrance at 4:30 pm).
Text: 観光庁 地域観光資源の多言語解説文データベース. Reproduced unchanged. The notes above were written from that text by Japan Gems.
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