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This 7-hour shore excursion makes the most of your time in Kagoshima, combining spectacular nature, cultural experiences, and local charm. Begin your journey at Senganen, a beautiful traditional garden offering breathtaking views of Sakurajima, the city’s famous active volcano.
Next, take a ferry across Kagoshima Bay to Sakurajima Island, where you can feel the power of the volcano up close. Visit the Visitor Center to learn about its fascinating history, then join a hands-on pottery workshop using volcanic ash for a one-of-a-kind experience.
After exploring the island, return to the city for some free time in Tenmonkan, Kagoshima’s lively downtown area filled with local restaurants, shops, and street energy.
This tour is specially created for cruise passengers, starting and ending conveniently at Marine Port Kagoshima. With comfortable transportation and a professional guide, you can enjoy a full day of sightseeing, learning, and relaxation without any stress or planning.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
We will pick you up at the arrival hall. The driver will be waiting for you with a sign with the lead travelers name.
Itinerary
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Sengan-en features a vast Japanese garden, restaurants, and hands-on experiences. With World Cultural Heritage sites on its grounds, it offers a deep insight into Kagoshima’s history and culture.
1 hour • Admission ticket included -
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Enjoy an approximately 40-minute ferry ride from Kagoshima Port to Sakurajima Island.
40 minutes • Admission ticket included -
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Unwind at Sakurajima Yogan Nagisa Park, a scenic seaside spot where you can enjoy a natural foot bath while taking in stunning views of Sakurajima’s volcanic landscape and Kagoshima Bay.
1 hour • Admission ticket included -
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Enjoy a unique sand art experience using Sakurajima volcanic ash.
1 hour • Admission ticket included -
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Enjoy an approximately 40-minute ferry ride from Sakurajima Ferry Terminal to Kagoshima.
40 minutes • Admission ticket included -
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Discover Tenmonkan, Kagoshima’s lively downtown district filled with shopping arcades, local eateries, and vibrant nightlife — the perfect place to experience the city’s modern charm.
1 hour • Admission ticket free
Additional info
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Additional info
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Lunch is not included in this tour. Please arrange your own meal.
- The tour lasts approximately 7 hours and starts from Marine Port Kagoshima.
- This tour requires a minimum of 2 participants to operate.
- The type of vehicle used will depend on the number of participants, either a Small Taxi or Jumbo Taxi.
- Please arrive at the pickup point at least 10 minutes before the scheduled departure time.
- The schedule may change without prior notice.
- Infants aged 5 and under may join free of charge.
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Cancellation Policy
All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
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Cancellation Policy
This experience is non-refundable and cannot be changed for any reason. If you cancel or ask for an amendment, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
You will not receive a refund if you cancel.
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