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Cityscape of Kagoshima, Japan at sunset with buildings in the foreground and the volcanic Sakurajima mountain across the water in the background under a colorful sky.
Cityscape of Kagoshima, Japan at sunset with buildings in the foreground and the volcanic Sakurajima mountain across the water in the background under a colorful sky.
Two women smile while sitting at a table with a large bowl of shaved ice dessert topped with fruit and syrup in front of them. One woman holds a menu, and the other reaches to add a topping.
A volcanic eruption sends a large plume of ash into the sky behind neatly trimmed trees and a decorative pagoda-shaped structure covered in yellow flowers. The sky is clear and blue.
A bronze statue of a man in traditional attire stands on a stone pedestal, surrounded by lush green trees and bushes under a partly cloudy blue sky.
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Kagoshima

Explore Kagoshima Sightseeing Spots by Kagoshima City View Bus

7 hours
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Discover Kagoshima's vibrant culture and history on a 7-hour guided tour, including visits to iconic spots like Shiroyama Observatory and engaging activities such as Shirokuma Ice Making, all while traveling on the convenient City View Bus.

  • Round-trip transportation
  • English-speaking tour guide
  • Entrance fees to attractions
  • Activity participation fees
What's not included
  • Meals and beverages
  • Personal purchases
  • Tips for the guide

Tour Highlights

  • English-speaking guide

  • Kagoshima City View Bus one-day pass

  • Shiroyama observatory views

  • Sengan-en garden and experiences

  • Shirokuma Ice Making

Essentials to Know Before Booking

  • The tour is private, catering exclusively to your group.

  • Lunch is not covered; please arrange your meals independently.

  • The tour duration is around 7 hours, commencing from Kagoshima Chuo Station.

  • Be at the meeting point 10 minutes before the scheduled departure.

  • Tour timings may be subject to adjustments.

  • Infants up to 5 years are welcome to join at no extra cost.

  • A printed voucher is required for Senganen access.

Meet directly at this location to join the tour
Kagoshima Chuo Station, 1 Chuocho, Kagoshima

  • This booking is non-refundable.

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Explore Kagoshima Sightseeing Spots by Kagoshima City View Bus

Itinerary

1 Chuocho, Kagoshima

Begin your exploration of Kagoshima, departing from its central transportation hub, Kagoshima Chuo Station, which is pivotal to the city's daily life.

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Dive into Japan's transformative Meiji Restoration period at this museum, where interactive displays and historical artifacts bring the era to life.

Museum of the Meiji Restoration
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Visit the statue commemorating Saigo Takamori, a key figure in Japan's modern history, and learn about his significant impact on Kagoshima and Japan.

Saigo Takamori Statue
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From this vantage point, enjoy stunning views of Kagoshima city and Sakurajima, an emblematic feature of the local landscape.

Shiroyama Observatory
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Experience the elegance of a traditional Japanese garden and delve into the history and culture of the Shimadzu clan at Sengan-en.

Sengan-en
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Explore the rich marine life of Kagoshima at the aquarium, where diverse species from local waters are showcased.

Kagoshima Aquarium

1 Chuocho, Kagoshima

Reflect on a day filled with cultural and historical insights as you return to the starting point, enriched by the experience.

Frequently Asked Questions

Yes, you can bring children. Infants up to 5 years old are allowed to join the tour for free. Please inform us in advance if you're bringing children to ensure appropriate arrangements.

It's crucial to arrive at the meeting point on time. If you are running late, please contact the tour guide or tour company immediately. Note that delays can disrupt the itinerary and may not guarantee the full tour experience.

Lunch is not included in this tour. You will have the opportunity to explore local dining options on your own, which can be a great way to experience Kagoshima's culinary culture.

Wear comfortable walking shoes and weather-appropriate clothing. It's recommended to bring a water bottle, sun protection (hat, sunscreen), and a camera or smartphone for photos. Don't forget your printed voucher for Senganen.

The tour lasts approximately 7 hours. The total walking distance varies but expect a moderate amount of walking as you move between attractions and use public transportation.

The tour highlights include the Kagoshima City Museum of Meiji Restoration, Saigo Takamori Statue, Shiroyama Observatory, Sengan-en Garden, and the Shirokuma Ice Making Experience, among others.

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Great Sightseeingtour in Kagoshima/Japan!
Great Sightseeingtour with an exzellent Tourguide Nakase. Highly recommended and very interesting Tour with a lot of Highlights in Kagoshima.
Paulaner
April 4, 2024
Paulaner
April 4, 2024
Great Sightseeingtour in Kagoshima/Japan!
Great Sightseeingtour with an exzellent Tourguide Nakase. Highly recommended and very interesting Tour with a lot of Highlights in Kagoshima.
March 2026
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