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(Yakushima Island, Japan)(Wood)(Travel)2023-07-31

Yakushima Island's Shiratani Unsui Gorge

The enchanting moss forests of Yakushima's temperate rainforest inspired Studio Ghibli's Anime, Princess Mononoke

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Text and Photography by Kristen de La Valliere

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Miyanoura, Yakushima, Kumage District, Kagoshima 891-4200, Japan

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Open 24 Hours

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