Mount Kurio, Mountain summit in Yakushima, Japan.
Mount Kurio rises 1,867 meters above sea level on Yakushima Island, featuring rocky ridges and dense forests along its slopes.
The mountain stands within Yakushima National Park, established to protect the island's ancient cedar forests and natural ecosystems since ancient times.
Local mountain guides share knowledge of natural surroundings through guided tours, connecting visitors with the mountain's environmental significance.
The mountain trek starts from nearby accommodations and requires approximately nine hours to complete through varied terrain types.
Mount Kurio represents part of Yakushima's distinctive landscape, where mountains emerge directly from the ocean in Japan's southern region.
Location: Yakushima
Elevation above the sea: 1,867 m
GPS coordinates: 30.33355,130.50700
Latest update: March 17, 2025 19:56
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