Kagoshima Airport 46 min
Sengan-en (8 min)
Traditional Japanese garden & former residence of a feudal lord, with guided tours & volcano views. Sakurajima Visitor Center (45 min)
Volcano, museum, and nature Shiroyama Park (7 min)
Leafy mountain park with a viewing deck, offering vistas of sunrises, the city & Sakurajima volcano. Kagoshima City Museum of Art (11 min)
Expansive art gallery, opened in 1985, featuring local works & those of painter Claude Monet. Kagoshima Castle Ruins (7 min)
Landmark urban site featuring the moats & stone wall ruins of a 1601 castle, plus a history museum. Kagoshima City Aquarium (9 min)
Popular aquarium featuring a variety of native marine life, along with feedings & dolphin shows. Saigo Takamori Statue (10 min)
8-meter-tall monument depicting an iconic, 19th-century general & leader of the Meiji Restoration. Sakurajima (58 min)
Formerly on an island, a 1914 eruption connected this active stratovolcano to the Osumi peninsula. Shoko Shuseikan Museum (9 min)
History museum charting Japan's industrial revolution in an 1865 factory & World Heritage site. Shiroyama Park Observation Deck (7 min) Yoshino Park kagoshima (16 min) Mt Shiroyama (5 min)
Once a historic battle site, this urban peak offers a promenade & observation deck with city views. Kagoshima City Museum of Meiji Restoration (10 min)
Small history museum dedicated to the Meiji restoration period in 19th-century Imperial Japan. 湯之平展望所 Yunohira View Place (54 min) Terukuni Shrine (12 min)
Landmark, 19th-century Shinto shrine featuring a tree pruned into the shape of a flying bird. | 
