Yakushima National Park

National Park in Kagoshima, Japan

Yakushima National Park is a national park located in Kagoshima, Japan. This page highlights its key ranking metrics, including Protected Area, Annual Visitors, and Establishment Year, to help users compare it with other national parks in Japan.

Page overview

Country
Japan
State
Kagoshima
Category
nature
Type
National Park

Ranking highlights

See how this national park performs across different ranking categories in Japan.

#5

Most Biodiverse National Park in Japan

Sorted by Recorded Species Count

Value: 2,066

#2

Most Remote National Park in Japan

Sorted by Distance From Nearest City

Value: 135 km

Key metrics

MetricValueDescription
Protected Area245.66 km²Total legally protected land or water area covered by the national park.
Annual Visitors200,000Estimated number of people visiting the national park per year.
Establishment Year2,012 yearYear when the national park was officially established or designated.
Recorded Species Count2,066Total number of documented plant and animal species found in the national park.
Distance From Nearest City135 kmDistance from the national park’s main entrance or center point to the nearest major city.

Metric values are based on the verified sources listed below.

Location

Yakushima National Park is located in Kagoshima, Japan. The location details shown here are based on the currently available city, state, and country information for this national park.

City
Not available
State
Kagoshima
Country
Japan

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How this national park is compared

This national park is compared with other national parks in Japan using the ranking metrics available on this page. These metrics help show how Yakushima National Park performs across different comparison categories, such as Protected Area, Annual Visitors, and Establishment Year.

Ranking positions are calculated from structured data instead of being manually assigned. As more verified information is added, corrected, or expanded, the rankings and metric values may be updated over time.

For this page, the comparison focuses on measurable data rather than user reviews or star ratings.

Sources

Yakushima National Park details on this page are based on verified public sources and structured LocoDeck ranking data.

Frequently asked questions

Where is Yakushima National Park located?

Yakushima National Park is located in Kagoshima, Japan.

What is Yakushima National Park known for on LocoDeck?

Yakushima National Park is listed as a national park in Japan. This page highlights key metrics such as Protected Area, Annual Visitors, and Establishment Year to help compare it with other national parks.

How is Yakushima National Park compared with other national parks?

Yakushima National Park is compared using the ranking metrics available for national parks in Japan. The comparison focuses on structured data and metric values rather than user reviews or star ratings.