YAKUSHIMA, JAPAN - GALLERY

Yakushima (屋久島) is one of the Ōsumi Islands in Kagoshima Prefecture, Japan. The island, 504.88 km2 (194.94 sq mi) in area, has a population of 13,178. Administratively, the whole island is the town of Yakushima. The town also serves neighbouring Kuchinoerabujima.