Kagoshima Airport 45 min
Nishi-Kobayashi Station (10 min) Ebino Plateau (32 min) Popular for autumn treks this lush mountain basin features hot spring baths a museum & restaurant. namino Ike (36 min) Dense blue circular crater lake at 4 065 ft. surrounded by forests & accessed via a wooden path. Kirishima-Jingu Shrine (38 min) Shinto shrine set within dense forest featuring lacquered columns & traditional architecture. Takachiho-Gawara (45 min) Kirishima Kinkowan National Park (33 min) National park in a scenic setting featuring volcanic mountains hiking trails & natural hot springs. Kirishima Mythology Park (39 min) Idenoyama Park (5 min) Park and sturgeons Mt. Takachiho (46 min) Home to ancient shrine ruins & hiking trails this legendary peak is topped by a large bronze spear. Maruo Falls (46 min.) Hirowara Station (10 min) Kirishima Open Air Museum (40 min) Unique arts complex showcasing works by national & global artists in both indoor & outdoor settings. Ojibaru Park (13 min.) Park camping and rainbow trout Shinmoedake (47 min) Active volcano in the Kirishima mountains which featured in James Bond film You Only Live Twice . Takachiho Farm (35 min) Farm where visitors can interact with animals alongside horseback riding & visiting a dairy plant. Mount Karakuni (31 min) Scenic mountain in Kirishima-Kinkowan National Park offering sweeping views from its peak. |