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Autumn special exhibition Small Satsuma-yaki exhibition

Autumn special exhibition Small Satsuma-yaki exhibition is a timely event at Nagashima Museum of Art Main Building Exhibition Room 7 to consider today.

PeriodSep 20, 2026 – Nov 30, 2026
Hours today09:00〜17:00
VenueNagashima Museum of Art Main Building Exhibition Room 7
AddressKagoshima Prefecture Kagoshima City Take 3-42-18
Price¥320–¥1,000
AdmissionCheck the official page for admission details.
Event hours verified Festival Nakasatsuma Area Nearby

Hioki–Kanosuke Distillery Festival 2026 — Hioki Spirits Trail

Hioki–Kanosuke Distillery Festival 2026 — Hioki Spirits Trail is a timely event at Kanosuke Distillery and Komasa Jyozo's Hioki Shochu Distillery to consider today.

DateOct 25, 2026
VenueKanosuke Distillery and Komasa Jyozo's Hioki Shochu Distillery
Address鹿児島県日置市日吉町
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Street Fighter
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Rascal Does Not Dream of a Dear Friend

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Resident Evil
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Detective Precure! The Movie — The Mysterious Garden and the Secret They Share
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[Kagoshima City] Saigo Donni “Let’s go to love, Kagoshima.” Accommodation coupon
TodaySale / CampaignNearby: Nakasatsuma AreaBooking / tickets

[Kagoshima City] Saigo Donni “Let’s go to love, Kagoshima.” Accommodation coupon

Discount lodging vouchers for participating Kagoshima City accommodation. Purchase, payment and nightly-use limits apply.

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Period2026/9/1〜2027/2/28
AddressKagoshima City, Kagoshima Prefecture
Public transportSightseeing trains, sightseeing buses, sightseeing boats, observation boats, etc. Other vehicles
By car[Car] - Approximately 40 minutes from Kyushu Expressway "Mizobe Kagoshima Airport IC" [Bus] - Approximately 1 hour by "Kirishima Jingu Access Bus" from Kagoshima Airport - From Kirishima Jingu Station on the JR Nippo Main Line, take Kirishima Iwasaki Hotel...
ParkingParking available

Leisure1

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Kagoshima City Hirakawa Zoological Park
Opens at 09:00LeisureNearby: Nakasatsuma Area

Kagoshima City Hirakawa Zoological Park

A zoological park in Kagoshima City that includes a zoo and an amusement park.

Sakoppi / Wikimedia Commons · 2010年撮影 · CC BY 3.0 (縮小・JPEG保存、切り抜きなし)

Hours09:00〜17:00
PriceHigh-school age and older: nonresidents ¥1,000, city residents ¥750. Elementary and junior-high students: nonresidents ¥200, city residents ¥150. Preschool children free.
AddressKagoshima Prefecture Kagoshima City Hirakawacho 5669-1
Last admissionLast admission is 16:30. Closed days: December 29th to January 1st Admission fee: General (high school students and above) 750 yen for city residents, 1,000 yen for out-of-town residents...
Before you goResident fees and out-of-town fees are listed separately. The terms of use of the original image have been confirmed. The year of photography, author, and source are listed below the photo.
ClosedClosed: December 29th to January 1st
Public transportLarge car/bus 800 yen
By carLarge car/bus 800 yen
ParkingParking lot usage fee (once) Large car/bus 800 yen

Classic places8

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Sakurajima Visitor Center
Opens at 09:00SightseeingSakurajimaBooking / tickets

Sakurajima Visitor Center

A facility where you can learn about Sakurajima's volcano and nature through videos and exhibits. You can also use it to gather information before starting your tour.

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Hours09:00〜17:00
PriceFree
AddressKagoshima Prefecture Kagoshima City Sakurajima Yokoyamacho 1722-29
ClosedOpen year-round.
Public transportAround Kagoshima Chuo Station. Bus approx. 15 minutes Around Tenmonkan City tram + walk approx. 13 minutes Kagoshima Port Sakurajima Ferry Terminal Ferry approx. 15 minutes Sakurajima Port Ferry Terminal approx. 10 minutes walk Sakurajima…
By carYunohira Observatory, 1025 Sakurajima Koike-cho, Kagoshima. Observation facility: 09:00-17:00. About 15 minutes by car from Sakurajima Port ferry terminal. Check parking details at the source.
ParkingParking lot: 19 regular cars (including 1 taxi parking lot and 2 disabled parking spaces) and 8 large vehicles.
Yunohira Observatory
Opens at 09:00SightseeingSakurajimaBooking / tickets

Yunohira Observatory

An observation point overlooking the mountainside of Sakurajima, Kinko Bay, and the city area. Please check the viewing conditions of the observatory and the business hours of the shop separately.

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Hours09:00〜17:00
AddressKagoshima Prefecture Kagoshima City Sakurajima Koikecho 1025
Public transportSightseeing trains, sightseeing buses, sightseeing boats, observation boats, etc. Other vehicles
ParkingParking available
Meiji Restoration Furusatokan
Opens at 09:00SightseeingNearby: Nakasatsuma AreaBooking / tickets

Meiji Restoration Furusatokan

A museum that introduces the history of Kagoshima from the end of the Edo period to the Meiji Restoration period through videos and exhibits.

STA3816 / Wikimedia Commons · 2012年撮影 · CC BY-SA 3.0 (縮小・JPEG保存、切り抜きなし)

Hours09:00〜17:00
PriceAdults (high school students and above): 600 yen outside the city/450 yen for residents, children (elementary and junior high school students): 300 yen outside the city/220 yen for residents.
AddressKagoshima Prefecture Kagoshima City Kajiyacho 23-1
Last admission(Last entry 4:30pm) Open all year round.
Before you goNormal time ranges from 2026-10-16 to 2026-11-23. Reopening dates after 2026-11-24 will not be registered as fixed business hours. The image is a recorded photo taken at the time of shooting. The original CC BY-SA 3.0 terms and conditions have been verified. The year of photography, author, source, and license are listed in the image information.
ClosedClosed November 24, 2026-January 22, 2027. The closure period may change with construction progress. Check the source for the complete resident-related notice.
Public transportbus 8
By carDedicated museum parking: 09:00-17:00, entry until 16:30. Free after ticket validation at museum reception. Check the official source for the complete capacity information.
Parking[Dedicated parking lot for Meiji Restoration Furusatokan].
Senganen/Shoko Shuseikan
Opens at 09:00SightseeingNearby: Nakasatsuma Area

Senganen/Shoko Shuseikan

You can tour the Shimazu family's villa garden and modern industrial heritage related to the Shuseikan project.

STA3816 / Wikimedia Commons · 2010年撮影 · CC BY-SA 3.0 (縮小・JPEG保存、切り抜きなし)

Hours09:00〜17:00
Price1,600 yen for adults (15 years and older and excluding middle and high school students), 800 yen for elementary, junior high and high school students. Separate rates for groups, etc.
AddressKagoshima Prefecture Kagoshima City Yoshinocho 9700-1
Before you goThe terms of use of the original image have been confirmed. The year of photography, author, and source are listed below the photo.
ClosedOpen all year round (excluding Kagoshima Marathon days)
Nationally designated scenic spot Senganen
Opens at 09:00SightseeingNearby: Nakasatsuma AreaBooking / tickets

Nationally designated scenic spot Senganen

A historic Shimazu villa and garden framing views of Sakurajima and Kinko Bay, with heritage buildings, seasonal flowers and nearby museum and glassmaking facilities.

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Hours09:00〜17:00
PricePrice withheld due to conflict
Address〒892-0871 Kagoshima Prefecture Kagoshima City Yoshinocho 9700-1
ClosedClosed: First Sunday of March (Closed for Kagoshima Marathon)
Public transport- Immediately after getting off at JR Senganen Station - Approximately 50 minutes by Kagoshima City View from Kagoshima Chuo Station and getting off at "Senganen-mae" - Approximately 20 minutes by car from JR Kagoshima Chuo Station
By car- Immediately after getting off at JR Senganen Station - Approximately 50 minutes by Kagoshima City View from Kagoshima Chuo Station and getting off at "Senganen-mae" - Approximately 20 minutes by car from JR Kagoshima Chuo Station
ParkingParking available (charges apply)
Jigenji Park
SightseeingNearby: Nakasatsuma AreaBooking / tickets

Jigenji Park

A park around the remains of an old temple, with streams, woodland paths, seasonal flowers, historical exhibits and seasonal flowing-noodle dining.

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Address〒891-0144 Kagoshima Prefecture Kagoshima City Shimofukumotocho 3810
Public transportAbout 20 minutes by JR from Kagoshima Chuo Station, about 10 minutes walk from Jigenji Station
ParkingParking available
Oyomutoku Shrine
SightseeingNearby: Nakasatsuma AreaBooking / tickets

Oyomutoku Shrine

A historic shrine with red-painted buildings, carvings, sacred trees and traditional wish-making sites, also known for annual horseback archery.

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Address2263 Nakahara Higashiguuchi, Fukiage-cho, Hioki-shi, Kagoshima Prefecture
Public transportSightseeing trains, sightseeing buses, sightseeing boats, observation boats, etc. Other vehicles
By car• About 25 minutes by car from Ibusuki Skyline Taniyama IC
ParkingParking lot: 10 spaces within the grounds

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AREA GUIDE

Things to Do in Sakurajima, Kagoshima Today: Events, Movies & Places

Article updated: October 24, 2026

Decide which part of Sakurajima you want to experience and how you will travel there and back. Scenery and outdoor stops depend on conditions as well as your available time. Follow the day's official access information and leave enough flexibility to change the route instead of promising yourself a particular view.

Plan your day in Sakurajima

Choose one main stop and one nearby alternative. A film, exhibition or booked activity gives your day a fixed time; leave room around it for travel and a meal. Before adding another destination, check its actual position on the map rather than relying only on the regional name.

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Check the route to the actual venue, including the last part on foot and your return connection. For outdoor activities, compare the forecast with local access notices. For boats or organised experiences, confirm the operator's departure point and arrangements rather than relying on the weather panel alone.

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