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Yakushima is still a cash-based economy and so you either come to the island prepared or you will need to know where the nearest ATM is located.
Coin laundries are also useful as there is a reasonable chance you may return from the mountains dirty and / or wet!
Hopefully you won`t need to use the Emergency Service page, but it is available if the unfortunate occurs.
USEFUL INFORMATION Don’t forget to have cash on Yakushima Exchanging money on Yakushima can be difficult, so it’s best to come prepared. Rather than wasting precious time hunting down an ATM...
USEFUL INFORMATION Police Stations and Hospitals. For Crime, Burglary or Traffic Accidents: Dial 110 For traffic accidents and other emergencies dial 110If you are in the mountains and need to contact...
USEFUL INFORMATION A laundry is essential on Yakushima Island. For the traveller, a laundry is essential on Yakushima Island because of the abundant rainfall and high humidity in the summer. Many...