Kagoshima Prefecture is in the southern part of Kyushu Island, and provides grand views to an active volcano, Mt. Sakurajima. Kagoshima City, site of the venue, is an enjoyable city with a variety of attractions for visitors, which are associated with historical episodes linking Asia and the whole world. One can easily access UNESCO World Natural/Industrial Heritage sites in Kagoshima Prefecture.
Touristic activities in Kagoshima City, Kagoshima Prefecture are summarized in the following URLs.
Kagoshima Official Travel Guide
In order to visit Senganen Garden, one of the beautiful gardens in Kagoshima City/Prefecture, one shall take a city bus for ~30 min from Kagoshima Chuo Station. The one-way fare is around JPY 190. Senganen Garden entrance fee is JPY 1 500 include the garden, museum and house.
Amami Oshima Island, UNESCO World Natural Heritage Site in Kagoshima designated in 2021
Kuroshio no Mori Mangrove Park at Ishihara, Sumiyou town, Amami City, Kagoshima
Photo by Kyotaro Akamine (Kagoshima Univ.)
Top-mid, right, bottom: Uchinoura Space Center at Minamikata, Kimotsuki-cho, Kimotsuki-gun, Kagoshima
Photos by Kyotaro Akamine (Kagoshima Univ.)
