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.
32nd Japanese Speech Contest for Foreign Nationals — Share Your World in Kagoshima; Applications Open is a timely event at Venue name not provided in source data to consider today.
PeriodOct 17, 2026 – Nov 27, 2026
VenueVenue name not provided in source data
AddressKaquix Exchange Center, 1st floor, Prefectural Hall, 14-50 Yamashita-cho, Kagoshima City, Kagoshima Prefecture
AdmissionCheck the official page for admission details.
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...
PriceAdults (high school students and above): 2,000 yen outside the city/1,500 yen for residents, elementary and junior high school students: 1,000 yen outside the city/750 yen for residents.
AddressKagoshima Prefecture Kagoshima City Honkoshimmachi 3-1
Last admission17:00 (Entry)
Before you goResident and nonresident fees differ. Hours may extend to 21:00 during Golden Week, summer weekends and Obon; check the notice for your visit date.
ClosedClosed days: 4 days from the first Monday of December.Temporarily closed on December 15th (Tuesday) and 22nd (Tuesday), 2026 *Open as usual during the year-end and New Year holidays
Public transportEast bus stop 5 and 6) Get off at Kagoshima Aquarium-mae
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
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.
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.
AddressKagoshima Prefecture Kagoshima City Nojiricho 203-1
Last admission16:30 (last reception)
Before you goImage reuse permission not confirmed. Candidate for registration without photo. It also functions as a volcano monitoring and disaster evacuation facility.
ClosedClosed days: December 29th to January 3rd, other temporary closures may occur.
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.
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].
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)
A historic Shimazu villa and garden framing views of Sakurajima and Kinko Bay, with heritage buildings, seasonal flowers and nearby museum and glassmaking facilities.
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
Address〒892-0853 Kagoshima Prefecture Kagoshima City Shiroyamacho 7-2
Public transportTour the popular spots in Kagoshima City that interest you in a short amount of time with the unlimited ride sightseeing bus ``Kagoshima City View''!
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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.
Today, tomorrow and local time
Use Now, Today or Tomorrow above to compare the current listings. Dates and times follow Japan Standard Time (JST, UTC+9). Today means the date in Japan, which may differ from the date where you are searching.
Check the individual card for its date, venue, start time and official source. A time marked as unconfirmed is not an all-day opening promise. Conditions, tickets and cancellations can change; confirm the original information before setting out.
Travel, weather and alternatives
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.
The live listings use the same underlying event, film and place information as WHERDO's Japanese guide. This English article explains how to plan a visit; the linked organiser or venue remains the source for current booking details, changes and official names.