Sakurajima: A Must-Visit in Kagoshima
by taniさん
Jul 29, 2025
Hey girls! Want to experience a hot spring trip in Japan? Check out this 5-day itinerary to explore Japan's hot spring towns and enjoy a relaxing time!
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📅 Itinerary:
Day 1: Arrive in Kagoshima, transfer to hotel
Take a private transfer from the airport or train station to your hotel and get ready for an exciting trip in Kagoshima!
Day 2: Sengan-en Garden > Kagoshima Aquarium > Jigenji Park > Jigenji Park
Explore the historic Sengan-en Garden and admire the beauty of traditional Japanese gardens. Then visit Kagoshima Aquarium to get up close with marine life. In the afternoon, take a leisurely stroll in Jigenji Park, and finally, head to Jigenji Park to admire the blooming flowers and enjoy the tranquility and beauty of nature.
Day 3: Ryugu Shrine > Nagasakibana > Lake Ikeda > Yoshino Park
Visit the mysterious Ryugu Shrine and learn about Japanese Shinto culture. Then head to the scenic Nagasakibana to overlook the charming coastline. Next, visit Lake Ikeda to enjoy the beautiful lake and mountains, and finally, head to Yoshino Park to enjoy the greenery and tranquility of nature.
Day 4: Sakurajima Ferry Terminal > Sakurajima > Tsukiyomi Shrine > Buried Torii Gate > Yunohira Observatory > Shiroyama Observatory
Take a ferry to Sakurajima and explore the mysterious charm of this active volcano. Visit Tsukiyomi Shrine to learn about Japan's ancient religious beliefs. Then head to the Buried Torii Gate to learn about the vicissitudes of history. Finally, head to Yunohira Observatory and Shiroyama Observatory to overlook the beautiful scenery of Kagoshima.
Day 5: End your wonderful trip in Kagoshima 🛫
End this unforgettable trip in Kagoshima with lots of memories and look forward to your next exciting trip!
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Packing List: 🧳 Must-have items for your trip to Japan
📞 SIM card: Get a Japanese SIM card for easy communication and no worries about getting lost.
🔌 Travel adapter: Japan has a different voltage, so bring an adapter for worry-free charging.
🪪 ID photos + copies: Passport, visa, driver's license, and international driver's license.
👕 Clothing: Bring a thick coat if you go in February, and prepare a scarf and gloves to stay warm and stylish.
🔋 Chargers and power banks: Charge your phone and camera to stay powered on the go.
💊 Common medicines: Cold medicine and painkillers are important for a healthy trip.
💰 Cash + credit card: Some small stores in Japan only accept cash, so bring some yen for convenience.
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Enjoy the beauty of Japanese culture on your trip! Don't forget to leave your footprints 👣 and see you next time!
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