Yakushima & Local Specialities [Kagoshima]

Q. Please briefly explain the characteristics of Yakushima?

Q. How can we get to the island?

Q. When was the island registered as a UNESCO World Heritage site?

Q. Where is Mt. Miyanora situated?

Q. How old is Yakusugi?

Q. There are many waterfalls in Yakushima. To know more about them, would you explain about the highest in the 1996 list of Japan's Top 100 Waterfalls.

Q. What kind of beef would you recommend to try while I’m in Yakushima?

Q. What is a variety of Shochu? 

Q. Tell me how to make Karukan.



inscription 記述

alongside 〜と並んで

microclimate　微気候

biodiversity　生物の種が多様であること

fair share 相応量

ablaze 燃えたって、輝いて

cult 熱狂的な

pyre まきの山、火葬

turret 小塔