Kagoshima Airport 1 hr 7
湯之平展望所 Yunohira View Place (19 min) Shiroyama Park Observation Deck (1 hr) Roadside Station Tarumizu Yuttarikan (10 min) Shoko Shuseikan Museum (1 hr)
History museum charting Japan's industrial revolution in an 1865 factory & World Heritage site. Kurokami Buried Shrine Gate (11 min)
Remains of a gate from a landmark shrine buried by a huge volcanic eruption in 1914. Arimura Lava Observatory (2 min)
Free observatory on the Taisho lava field at the foot of Minamidake offering mountain views. Sengan-en (59 min)
Traditional Japanese garden & former residence of a feudal lord, with guided tours & volcano views. Kagoshima City Museum of Meiji Restoration (1 hr 1)
Small history museum dedicated to the Meiji restoration period in 19th-century Imperial Japan. Kagoshima City Aquarium (52 min)
Popular aquarium featuring a variety of native marine life, along with feedings & dolphin shows. Mt Shiroyama (58 min)
Once a historic battle site, this urban peak offers a promenade & observation deck with city views. Terukuni Shrine (57 min)
Landmark, 19th-century Shinto shrine featuring a tree pruned into the shape of a flying bird. Sakurajima (21 min)
Formerly on an island, a 1914 eruption connected this active stratovolcano to the Osumi peninsula. Sakurajima Visitor Center (13 min)
Volcano, museum, and nature Yoshino Park kagoshima (1 hr 8) Kagoshima Castle Ruins (58 min)
Landmark urban site featuring the moats & stone wall ruins of a 1601 castle, plus a history museum. | 
