{"id":59610,"date":"2026-07-03T14:25:50","date_gmt":"2026-07-03T05:25:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/vtrip-japan.com\/47_0086\/"},"modified":"2026-07-03T14:38:08","modified_gmt":"2026-07-03T05:38:08","slug":"47_0086","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/vtrip-japan.com\/en\/47_0086\/","title":{"rendered":"Seibu Rindo Forest Path"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Situated in the western part of Yakushima, the &#8220;Seibu Line Forest Road (Seibu Rindo)&#8221; is a globally rare, dynamic scenic drive where visitors can pass through an untouched, dense subtropical primeval forest that stretches vertically from the coastline to the mountain peaks within the core World Natural Heritage registered zone. There are zero artificial utility poles or buildings here, revealing an extraordinary, peerless panoramic landscape that looks entirely like a magnificent green tunnel. Its standout highlight is that wild Yaku deer and Yaku monkeys\u2014endemic species unique to the island\u2014can be observed closely on a daily basis as they peacefully groom themselves or stroll right on the road. Completely free from over-tourism, this sacred sanctuary allows you to directly feel Earth&#8217;s primitive living cycles through all five senses.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Situated in the western part of Yakushima, the &#8220;Seibu Line Forest Road (Seibu Rindo)&#8221; is a globally rare, dynamic scenic drive where visitors can pass through an untouched, dense subtropical primeval forest that stretches vertically from the coastline to the mountain peaks within the core World Natural Heritage registered zone. There are zero artificial utility poles or buildings here, revealing an extraordinary, peerless panoramic landscape that looks entirely like a magnificent green tunnel. Its standout highlight is that wild Yaku deer and Yaku monkeys\u2014endemic species unique to the island\u2014can be observed closely on a daily basis as they peacefully groom themselves or stroll right on the road. Completely free from [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1346],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-59610","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-kagoshima"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.5 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Seibu Rindo Forest Path | V-Trip Japan<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Situated in the western part of Yakushima, the &quot;Seibu Line Forest Road (Seibu Rindo)&quot; is a globally rare, dynamic scenic drive where visitors can pass\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"noindex, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Seibu Rindo Forest Path | V-Trip Japan\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Situated in the western part of Yakushima, the &quot;Seibu Line Forest Road (Seibu Rindo)&quot; is a globally rare, dynamic scenic drive where visitors can pass\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/vtrip-japan.com\/en\/47_0086\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"V-Trip Japan\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2026-07-03T05:25:50+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2026-07-03T05:38:08+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/vtrip-japan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/ogp.png\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"1200\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"675\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/png\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"V-trip Japan\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"V-trip Japan\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"1 minute\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\\\/\\\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"Article\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/vtrip-japan.com\\\/en\\\/47_0086\\\/#article\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/vtrip-japan.com\\\/en\\\/47_0086\\\/\"},\"author\":{\"name\":\"V-trip Japan\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/vtrip-japan.com\\\/en\\\/#\\\/schema\\\/person\\\/cb1e0eb086de3caefb0e3bbe14cbbcb5\"},\"headline\":\"Seibu Rindo Forest Path\",\"datePublished\":\"2026-07-03T05:25:50+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2026-07-03T05:38:08+00:00\",\"mainEntityOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/vtrip-japan.com\\\/en\\\/47_0086\\\/\"},\"wordCount\":134,\"commentCount\":0,\"publisher\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/vtrip-japan.com\\\/en\\\/#organization\"},\"articleSection\":[\"Kagoshima\"],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"CommentAction\",\"name\":\"Comment\",\"target\":[\"https:\\\/\\\/vtrip-japan.com\\\/en\\\/47_0086\\\/#respond\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/vtrip-japan.com\\\/en\\\/47_0086\\\/\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/vtrip-japan.com\\\/en\\\/47_0086\\\/\",\"name\":\"Seibu Rindo Forest Path | V-Trip Japan\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/vtrip-japan.com\\\/en\\\/#website\"},\"datePublished\":\"2026-07-03T05:25:50+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2026-07-03T05:38:08+00:00\",\"description\":\"Situated in the western part of Yakushima, the \\\"Seibu Line Forest Road (Seibu Rindo)\\\" is a globally rare, dynamic scenic drive where visitors can pass\",\"breadcrumb\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/vtrip-japan.com\\\/en\\\/47_0086\\\/#breadcrumb\"},\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"ReadAction\",\"target\":[\"https:\\\/\\\/vtrip-japan.com\\\/en\\\/47_0086\\\/\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"BreadcrumbList\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/vtrip-japan.com\\\/en\\\/47_0086\\\/#breadcrumb\",\"itemListElement\":[{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":1,\"name\":\"\u30db\u30fc\u30e0\",\"item\":\"https:\\\/\\\/vtrip-japan.com\\\/en\\\/\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":2,\"name\":\"Seibu Rindo Forest Path\"}]},{\"@type\":\"WebSite\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/vtrip-japan.com\\\/en\\\/#website\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/vtrip-japan.com\\\/en\\\/\",\"name\":\"V-Trip Japan\",\"description\":\"See Japan Before You Go.\",\"publisher\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/vtrip-japan.com\\\/en\\\/#organization\"},\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"SearchAction\",\"target\":{\"@type\":\"EntryPoint\",\"urlTemplate\":\"https:\\\/\\\/vtrip-japan.com\\\/en\\\/?s={search_term_string}\"},\"query-input\":{\"@type\":\"PropertyValueSpecification\",\"valueRequired\":true,\"valueName\":\"search_term_string\"}}],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\"},{\"@type\":\"Organization\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/vtrip-japan.com\\\/en\\\/#organization\",\"name\":\"V-Trip Japan\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/vtrip-japan.com\\\/en\\\/\",\"logo\":{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/vtrip-japan.com\\\/en\\\/#\\\/schema\\\/logo\\\/image\\\/\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/vtrip-japan.com\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2025\\\/12\\\/logo.png\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/vtrip-japan.com\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2025\\\/12\\\/logo.png\",\"width\":513,\"height\":513,\"caption\":\"V-Trip Japan\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/vtrip-japan.com\\\/en\\\/#\\\/schema\\\/logo\\\/image\\\/\"}},{\"@type\":\"Person\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/vtrip-japan.com\\\/en\\\/#\\\/schema\\\/person\\\/cb1e0eb086de3caefb0e3bbe14cbbcb5\",\"name\":\"V-trip Japan\",\"image\":{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/secure.gravatar.com\\\/avatar\\\/ab3d5473e9290908aeb171257c9ff47bcee0128667a34637241838eab19814ed?s=96&d=mm&r=g\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/secure.gravatar.com\\\/avatar\\\/ab3d5473e9290908aeb171257c9ff47bcee0128667a34637241838eab19814ed?s=96&d=mm&r=g\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/secure.gravatar.com\\\/avatar\\\/ab3d5473e9290908aeb171257c9ff47bcee0128667a34637241838eab19814ed?s=96&d=mm&r=g\",\"caption\":\"V-trip Japan\"},\"sameAs\":[\"https:\\\/\\\/vtrip-japan.com\\\/\"]}]}<\/script>\n<!-- \/ Yoast SEO plugin. -->","yoast_head_json":{"title":"Seibu Rindo Forest Path | V-Trip Japan","description":"Situated in the western part of Yakushima, the \"Seibu Line Forest Road (Seibu Rindo)\" is a globally rare, dynamic scenic drive where visitors can pass","robots":{"index":"noindex","follow":"follow","max-snippet":"max-snippet:-1","max-image-preview":"max-image-preview:large","max-video-preview":"max-video-preview:-1"},"og_locale":"en_US","og_type":"article","og_title":"Seibu Rindo Forest Path | V-Trip Japan","og_description":"Situated in the western part of Yakushima, the \"Seibu Line Forest Road (Seibu Rindo)\" is a globally rare, dynamic scenic drive where visitors can pass","og_url":"https:\/\/vtrip-japan.com\/en\/47_0086\/","og_site_name":"V-Trip Japan","article_published_time":"2026-07-03T05:25:50+00:00","article_modified_time":"2026-07-03T05:38:08+00:00","og_image":[{"width":1200,"height":675,"url":"https:\/\/vtrip-japan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/ogp.png","type":"image\/png"}],"author":"V-trip Japan","twitter_card":"summary_large_image","twitter_misc":{"Written by":"V-trip Japan","Est. reading time":"1 minute"},"schema":{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"Article","@id":"https:\/\/vtrip-japan.com\/en\/47_0086\/#article","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/vtrip-japan.com\/en\/47_0086\/"},"author":{"name":"V-trip Japan","@id":"https:\/\/vtrip-japan.com\/en\/#\/schema\/person\/cb1e0eb086de3caefb0e3bbe14cbbcb5"},"headline":"Seibu Rindo Forest Path","datePublished":"2026-07-03T05:25:50+00:00","dateModified":"2026-07-03T05:38:08+00:00","mainEntityOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/vtrip-japan.com\/en\/47_0086\/"},"wordCount":134,"commentCount":0,"publisher":{"@id":"https:\/\/vtrip-japan.com\/en\/#organization"},"articleSection":["Kagoshima"],"inLanguage":"en-US","potentialAction":[{"@type":"CommentAction","name":"Comment","target":["https:\/\/vtrip-japan.com\/en\/47_0086\/#respond"]}]},{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https:\/\/vtrip-japan.com\/en\/47_0086\/","url":"https:\/\/vtrip-japan.com\/en\/47_0086\/","name":"Seibu Rindo Forest Path | V-Trip Japan","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/vtrip-japan.com\/en\/#website"},"datePublished":"2026-07-03T05:25:50+00:00","dateModified":"2026-07-03T05:38:08+00:00","description":"Situated in the western part of Yakushima, the \"Seibu Line Forest Road (Seibu Rindo)\" is a globally rare, dynamic scenic drive where visitors can pass","breadcrumb":{"@id":"https:\/\/vtrip-japan.com\/en\/47_0086\/#breadcrumb"},"inLanguage":"en-US","potentialAction":[{"@type":"ReadAction","target":["https:\/\/vtrip-japan.com\/en\/47_0086\/"]}]},{"@type":"BreadcrumbList","@id":"https:\/\/vtrip-japan.com\/en\/47_0086\/#breadcrumb","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"name":"\u30db\u30fc\u30e0","item":"https:\/\/vtrip-japan.com\/en\/"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"name":"Seibu Rindo Forest Path"}]},{"@type":"WebSite","@id":"https:\/\/vtrip-japan.com\/en\/#website","url":"https:\/\/vtrip-japan.com\/en\/","name":"V-Trip Japan","description":"See Japan Before You Go.","publisher":{"@id":"https:\/\/vtrip-japan.com\/en\/#organization"},"potentialAction":[{"@type":"SearchAction","target":{"@type":"EntryPoint","urlTemplate":"https:\/\/vtrip-japan.com\/en\/?s={search_term_string}"},"query-input":{"@type":"PropertyValueSpecification","valueRequired":true,"valueName":"search_term_string"}}],"inLanguage":"en-US"},{"@type":"Organization","@id":"https:\/\/vtrip-japan.com\/en\/#organization","name":"V-Trip Japan","url":"https:\/\/vtrip-japan.com\/en\/","logo":{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/vtrip-japan.com\/en\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/","url":"https:\/\/vtrip-japan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/logo.png","contentUrl":"https:\/\/vtrip-japan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/logo.png","width":513,"height":513,"caption":"V-Trip Japan"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/vtrip-japan.com\/en\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/"}},{"@type":"Person","@id":"https:\/\/vtrip-japan.com\/en\/#\/schema\/person\/cb1e0eb086de3caefb0e3bbe14cbbcb5","name":"V-trip Japan","image":{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/ab3d5473e9290908aeb171257c9ff47bcee0128667a34637241838eab19814ed?s=96&d=mm&r=g","url":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/ab3d5473e9290908aeb171257c9ff47bcee0128667a34637241838eab19814ed?s=96&d=mm&r=g","contentUrl":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/ab3d5473e9290908aeb171257c9ff47bcee0128667a34637241838eab19814ed?s=96&d=mm&r=g","caption":"V-trip Japan"},"sameAs":["https:\/\/vtrip-japan.com\/"]}]}},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/vtrip-japan.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/59610","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/vtrip-japan.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/vtrip-japan.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vtrip-japan.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vtrip-japan.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=59610"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/vtrip-japan.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/59610\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/vtrip-japan.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=59610"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vtrip-japan.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=59610"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vtrip-japan.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=59610"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}