YAKUSHIMA 屋久島町 Japan 🇯🇵 | 2023 | 4K·60p | Walk in Remote Nagata Village 人里離れた永田村の散策

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On a mild spring evening, I took a walk through the few streets of Nagata Village in Yakushima on Yakushima Island in Kagoshima Prefecture, Japan.

② Location: https://goo.gl/maps/rZaHtkneZYZgo4jE7
③ Weather: sunny, partially cloudy, mild, spring, warm
④ Time and date: March 2023, 17:00

⑤ Timestamps:
0:00 Intro
0:20 Fields with Mt. Nagata in the background
1:00 "central" Nagata, two stores and a bus stop
4:44 Nagata School
5:05 They even have a swimming pool!
5:30 West side of Nagata Village
9:40 Oyamazumi Shrine 大山祇神社
11:50 Nagatatake Shrine 永田嶽神社
14:50 This is How Rural Yakushima Looks Like
18:30 Back at the starting point
19:48 Nagata River 永田川
20:30 East side of Nagata Village
23:00 Japanese Post Car
25:10 Tsuchimo River 土面川
26:30 Nagata Maehama Beach 永田前浜


⑥ More information on the locations I've visited in this video:

▶ YAKUSHIMA
Yakushima Island is a Japanese island located in the southernmost part of Kagoshima Prefecture. The island is situated in the Pacific Ocean and is surrounded by the East China Sea and the Philippine Sea. Yakushima Island is known for its natural beauty and is famous for its ancient forests, stunning waterfalls, and beautiful hiking trails.
The island covers an area of approximately 505 square miles and has a population of around 15,000 people. Yakushima Island is mostly mountainous, with its highest peak being Mount Miyanoura, which stands at 6,480 feet tall. The island is also home to a number of rivers and streams, which flow into the surrounding sea.
Yakushima Island is known for its incredibly diverse flora and fauna. The island is home to over 1,900 plant species, and roughly 40% of the island is covered by ancient forests. Some of the most notable tree species found on Yakushima Island include the yakusugi cedar trees, which are over 1,000 years old, and the sugi cedar trees, which are some of the largest in the world.
The island also has a number of popular hiking trails, including the Yakusugi Land Trail, which takes visitors through the heart of the ancient forest, and the Jomon Sugi Trail, which leads to the oldest known tree on the island. The island is also home to a number of stunning waterfalls, including Oko-no-Taki and Kan-bi-no-taki, both of which are popular attractions.
In addition to its natural beauty, Yakushima Island also has a rich cultural history. The island is home to a number of Shinto shrines and Buddhist temples, including the Yaku Shrine, which is believed to have been built in the 8th century. The island is also famous for its traditional crafts, including pottery and weaving.
Overall, Yakushima Island is a breathtakingly beautiful destination that offers visitors a chance to experience some of Japan’s most stunning landscapes and natural wonders. Whether you’re interested in hiking, wildlife, or cultural attractions, Yakushima Island is definitely worth a visit.

▶ NAGATA
Nagata village is located on the northern coast of Yakushima Island, which is in the Kagoshima Prefecture of Japan. It is a small, traditional village that is nestled between the mountains and the sea, offering stunning natural scenery that attracts visitors from around the world.
The village is known for its production of yuzushu, a citrus-based liquor that is made with locally grown yuzu fruit. Additionally, the local seafood is particularly fresh and delicious, with many restaurants serving up the catch of the day.
Nagata village is also home to some of the oldest and most culturally significant cedar trees in Japan, with many of them dating back over 1,000 years. These towering trees have been well-preserved, offering a glimpse into the history and natural wonders of the region.
The village is also a popular destination for hikers and outdoor enthusiasts, with many hiking trails that offer stunning views of the mountains, forests, and coastline. One of the most popular hikes is the Shiratani Unsuikyo Trail, which is a 3-4 hour hike through a dense forest that is home to many ancient cedar trees.
Overall, Nagata village is a beautiful and historic destination that offers visitors a chance to experience the natural beauty and cultural heritage of Japan.


⑦ Gear and software I use for my video walks:
▶ Sony Alpha 6100
▶ GoPro Hero7 Black
▶ Zhiyun Crane Plus
▶ Davinci Resolve
▶ DJI Osmo Pocket 2

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