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The text related to the cultural heritage 'Yakushima' has mentioned 'Yakushima' in the following places:
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| For the administrative unit, see Yakushima, Kagoshima. | WIKI |
| Yakushima (xe5xb1x8bxe4xb9x85xe5xb3xb6) is one of the xc5x8csumi Islands in Kagoshima Prefecture, Japan. | WIKI |
| Access to the island is by hydrofoil ferry (7 or 8 times a day from Kagoshima, depending on the season), slow car ferry (once or twice a day from Kagoshima), or by air to Yakushima Airport (3 to 5 times daily from Kagoshima, once daily from Fukuoka and once daily from Osaka). | WIKI |
| Administratively, the whole island is the town of Yakushima. | WIKI |
| Yakushima's electricity is more than 50% hydroelectric, and surplus power has been used to produce hydrogen gas in an experiment by Kagoshima University. | WIKI |
| [2][5] Yakushima's unique remnant of warm/temperate ancient forest has been a natural World Heritage Site since 1993. | WIKI |
| Yakushima is located approximately 61.3 kilometres (38.1xc2xa0mi) south of the southern tip of xc5x8csumi Peninsula in southern Kyushu, or 135 kilometres (73xc2xa0nmi) south of Kagoshima. | WIKI |
| The Vincennes Strait (Yakushima Kaikyxc5x8d) separates it from the nearby island of Tanegashima, which is home to the Japanese Space Centre. | WIKI |
| Periodic rocket launches from Tanegashima can clearly be seen from Yakushima. | WIKI |
| The highest elevations on the island are Miyanouradake (xe5xaexaexe4xb9x8bxe6xb5xa6xe5xb2xb3), with a height of 1,935 metres (6,348xc2xa0ft), and Nagatadake (xe6xb0xb8xe7x94xb0xe5xb2xb3), with a height of 1,886 metres (6,188xc2xa0ft) above sea level; however, Yakushima has another 30 peaks of over 1,000 metres (3,300xc2xa0ft) in height. | WIKI |
| This is Yakushima Mitake, mount Miyanoura, mount Nagata and mount KurioYodo river sand at the head of the Awa River is granite.Ooko fallsSenpiro fall in Yakushima | WIKI |
| Yakushima has been settled since at least the Jxc5x8dmon period. | WIKI |
| During the Edo period, Yakushima was ruled by the Shimazu clan of the Satsuma Domain and was considered part of xc5x8csumi Province. | WIKI |
| In 2017, Yakushima was struck by Typhoon Noru causing one death. | WIKI |
| The population of Yakushima reached a peak in 1960 with 24,010 inhabitants. | WIKI |
| Yakushima contains one of the largest tracts of existing Nansei Islands subtropical evergreen forests, an endangered habitat ecoregion. | WIKI |
| [8] The only large animals indigenous to the island are red-bottomed macaques (Yakushima macaque) and a variety of sika deer (yakushika). | WIKI |
| Yakushima is famous for its lush vegetation. | WIKI |
| Shiratani Unsuikyo valley ja:xe7x99xbdxe8xb0xb7xe9x9bxb2xe6xb0xb4xe5xb3xa1 (900m altitudexefxbcx89Temperate forest near Yodogawa hut (1,400m altitude)Kohananoe River in the high marshland (1,600m altitude)Sub-alpine vegetation such as Yakushima rhododendron at Kuromidake ja:xe9xbbx92xe5x91xb3xe5xb2xb3 (1,800m altitudexefxbcx89 | WIKI |
| Yakushima has a humid subtropical climate (Kxc3xb6ppen climate classification Cfa) with hot, humid summers and mild winters. | WIKI |
| Yakushima is Japan's wettest place,[10] and annual precipitation in Yakushima is one of the world's highest at 4,000 to 10,000xc2xa0mm (160 to 390xc2xa0in). | WIKI |
| Climate data for Yakushima (1991xe2x88x922020 normals, extremes 1937xe2x88x92present) Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year Record high xc2xb0C (xc2xb0F) 25.3(77.5) 26.1(79.0) 29.6(85.3) 29.8(85.6) 31.9(89.4) 34.8(94.6) 35.2(95.4) 35.4(95.7) 34.7(94.5) 31.3(88.3) 30.7(87.3) 26.6(79.9) 35.4(95.7) Average high xc2xb0C (xc2xb0F) 14.7(58.5) 15.5(59.9) 18.0(64.4) 21.4(70.5) 24.5(76.1) 26.9(80.4) 30.5(86.9) 30.9(87.6) 28.9(84.0) 25.2(77.4) 21.2(70.2) 16.8(62.2) 22.9(73.2) Daily mean xc2xb0C (xc2xb0F) 11.8(53.2) 12.3(54.1) 14.6(58.3) 17.8(64.0) 21.0(69.8) 23.7(74.7) 27.0(80.6) 27.5(81.5) 25.7(78.3) 22.2(72.0) 18.2(64.8) 13.9(57.0) 19.6(67.3) Average low xc2xb0C (xc2xb0F) 8.9(48.0) 9.2(48.6) 11.3(52.3) 14.2(57.6) 17.5(63.5) 21.0(69.8) 23.9(75.0) 24.6(76.3) 22.8(73.0) 19.4(66.9) 15.2(59.4) 11.0(51.8) 16.6(61.9) Record low xc2xb0C (xc2xb0F) 1.0(33.8) 0.7(33.3) 1.5(34.7) 4.5(40.1) 10.1(50.2) 13.7(56.7) 18.3(64.9) 19.6(67.3) 15.2(59.4) 9.1(48.4) 5.6(42.1) 2.2(36.0) 0.7(33.3) Average precipitation mm (inches) 294.6(11.60) 289.2(11.39) 387.0(15.24) 405.5(15.96) 444.1(17.48) 860.3(33.87) 362.4(14.27) 256.5(10.10) 450.7(17.74) 309.9(12.20) 309.6(12.19) 281.8(11.09) 4,651.7(183.14) Average snowfall cm (inches) 0(0) 0(0) 0(0) 0(0) 0(0) 0(0) 0(0) 0(0) 0(0) 0(0) 0(0) 0(0) 0(0) Average precipitation days (xe2x89xa5 0.5 mm) 17.2 15.2 16.2 13.5 13.7 19.6 12.5 14.6 15.5 12.8 12.8 15.8 179.3 Average relative humidity (%) 68 68 69 71 76 85 83 82 81 74 71 69 75 Mean monthly sunshine hours 74.9 83.2 117.9 146.2 152.7 100.0 209.9 201.3 139.8 115.9 97.3 78.8 1,515.8 Source: Japan Meteorological Agency[11] | WIKI |
| According to a disputed theory, airborne pollutants from the People's Republic of China may have affected Yakushima white pine in the forest on the island. | WIKI |
| [12] The scientific results have been published: "Environmental factors influencing the load of long-range transported air pollutants on Pinus amamiana in Yakushima Island, Japan" IN: January 2009 Ecological Research 25(1):233-243. | WIKI |
| Location of Yakushima (red circle) compared to the rest of Japan. | WIKI |
| Yakushima Airport is the main airport that serves the island. | WIKI |
| Kagoshima Port, Minato Pier, Kagoshima City- Ibusuki Port ( Ibusuki City ) in Tanegashima, Nishinoomote Port ( Nishinoomote City ), Yakushima, Miyanoura Port or Anbo Port. | WIKI |
| Orita Kisen xe2x80x9cFerry Yakushima 2xe2x80x9d Kagoshima Minato-ku Minami Pier-Yakushima / Miyanoura Port Kagoshima Merchant Ship & Shinyashiki Shoji Ferry "Haibisukasu" [40] Taniyama Port 2 Ward (Kagoshima City)-Tanegashima Nishinoomote Port (Nishinoomote City)-Yakushima Miyanoura Port Forward (Taniyamako onset) after arriving in Nishinoomote Port at night Todokohaku, the next morning to go to Miyanoura Port [41] . | WIKI |
| Yakushima Town "Ferry Taiyo" Kuchinoerabujima -Yakushima / Miyanoura Port-Tanegashima / Shimama Port ( Minamitanemachi ) | WIKI |
| The number of bus services is relatively high in Tanegashima and Yakushima. | WIKI |
| There are several onsen (hot springs) on Yakushima. | WIKI |
| Onoma Onsen Yakushima Onsen Hirauchi underwater hot spring Yudomari Onsen Oura hot spring - originally a hot spring, but it's now a communal bath with boiling spring water Yodogawa Onsen Yunoko no Yu Jomon no Yado Manten - outpatient Bathing | WIKI |
| The forests of Yakushima inspired the forest setting in Hayao Miyazaki's film Princess Mononoke. | WIKI |
| Yakushima is the inspiration behind the forest of Dremuchij in Metal Gear Solid 3: Snake Eater. | WIKI |
| Fictional characters Jun and Jin Kazama of Tekken lived on Yakushima. | WIKI |
| Eiji Miyake, the protagonist of David Mitchellxe2x80x99s novel number9dream, is from Yakushima. | WIKI |
| Characters in Persona 3 take a week's vacation on Yakushima. | WIKI |
| Wednesday Campanella's 2019 EP Yakushima Treasure is based on KOM_I's various trips to the island, and the YouTube Original documentary Re:SET covered the creative process[15] | WIKI |
| Yakushima is a primeval temperate rainforest extending from the centre of the almost round-shaped, mountainous Yakushima Island. | UNESCO |
| The island ecosystem of Yakushima is unique in the Northern Hemispherexe2x80x99s temperate area with successive vertical plant distributions extending from coastal vegetation with subtropical elements, up through a montane temperate rainforest to a high moor and a cold-temperate bamboo grassland at the central peaks. | UNESCO |
| The montane temperate rainforest of Yakushima is globally distinct, due to its peculiar ecosystem with abundant rheophytes and epiphytes that have adapted to the high rainfall, in excess of 8,000 mm annually, and resulting humid environment. | UNESCO |
| Criterion (vii):xc2xa0Yakushima, despite being a small island, boasts several key features including impressive mountains which rise to nearly 2,000 m, and an outstanding gradient from the high peaks of the central core down to the seacoast. | UNESCO |
| The property is home to a number of extremely large diameter Japanese cedar trees, thousands of years old with the oldest and most spectacular individuals of the species found on Yakushima Island. | UNESCO |
| Thus, Yakushima is a valuable property having natural areas of biological, scientific and aesthetic significance on a small island. | UNESCO |
| Criterion (ix):xc2xa0Yakushima is an island ecosystem with high mountainsxe2x80x93xe2x80x93a characteristic rare in the region at around 30 degrees north latitude. | UNESCO |
| Yakushima comprises one single intact block of land containing a full representation of the different life-zones as well as the pristine and important forests in the centre of the island. | UNESCO |
| Protected under several pieces of legislation, the majority of the Yakushima is national forest, owned and managed by the national government. | UNESCO |
| Designated in the following protected areas: Yakushima Wilderness Area, Yakushima National Park, Special Natural Monument, and Yakushima Forest Ecosystem Reserve, each of these designations has a system to protect the natural environment of Japan and has strict legal regulations regarding development and other activities. | UNESCO |
| Yakushima National Park was gazette as Kirishima-Yaku National Park in 1964 under the Natural Parks Law and became an independent park in 2012. | UNESCO |
| This Wilderness area forms a small part of the centre of the property and in conjunction with the Special Protection Zone and the Class 1 Special Zone of the Yakushima National Park, the whole property is under strict protection. | UNESCO |
| The Yakushima World Heritage Area Management Plan was formulated in 1995 by the management authorities of each system; the Ministry of the Environment, the Forestry Agency, and the Agency for Cultural Affairs, to facilitate smooth management of the multi-tiered protected area system and species, and the property is managed as a unit based on this plan. | UNESCO |
| The Yakushima World Heritage Area Liaison Committee was established in 1995 by the local offices of these ministries and local governments, to promote conservation management of the property in collaboration and cooperation with the local community. | UNESCO |
| Also, the Yakushima World Heritage Area Scientific Council, comprised of academics and relevant scientists, has been set up in 2009 and is promoting the adaptive conservation management of the property reflecting scientific knowledge. | UNESCO |