Japan · KAGOSHIMA TOURS
This is the shortlist you would send a friend: 9 kagoshima tours that reviewers rated highly, each with its price, its verdict and the one thing worth knowing before you commit.
Ride new e-bikes up Sakurajima to Yunohira Observatory, learn eruption history, and enjoy big Kagoshima views in a 3-hour loop.
“It was one of the most memorable days in Japan. Our guide really love with this place and gives an unforgettable experience”
4.5-hour Sakurajima highlights tour from Kagoshima, ferry ride, shrine, visitor center, foot bath, ash-paint pottery, and Yunohira views.
“We had a change of tour guide last minute, however Yosh was a very helpful nothing was too much attitude person. We did struggle with his English and dialogue at times but overall our tour was excellent.”
Private 6-hour Kagoshima custom tour with licensed English guide, air-conditioned vehicle, flexible pickup, and volcano, samurai, and hot-sand options.
“We chose to see the glassworks, Sengan-en and pottery. It was a fantastic day filled with history, culture and beautiful artwork. Many thanks to our tour team Tadayuki Shimadzu and Mio. We had a wonderful day”
E-bike climb on Sakurajima with an expert guide, Taisho lava stories, and panoramic views from Yunohira Observatory in 3 hours.
“Rento-san is an amazing guide. I was luckily enough to be the only one on his tour. He's a great host who's concerned about your safety but also your experience. As it was a hot day he planned some stops along the way to make sure I was comfortable and also do show me some noteworthy spots. He's great in explaining the important facts about volcanos and Sakurajima. I enjoyed every bit of this tour and can highly recommend to book with him. It was also a slightly challenging climb but it is absolutely worth it. It is a very different experience to taking the bus or walking around.”
4.5-hour Sakurajima half-day tour: ferry + island bus views, Yunohira observatory, volcanic ash pottery, and Nagisa footbath.
“It was really very good an we can recommend. Only issue: we booked it and the Max people should be 10. They changed it to the 20 without notice or refund.”
Private English guided shore day in Kagoshima with a licensed guide, flexible stops, and a big Sakurajima volcano finale for cruise travelers.
“Shinju was a very knowledgeable and professional guide. He made our Kagoshima visit quite memorable.”
Private Kagoshima tour with a government-licensed English guide. Choose 3 to 4 stops from Sakurajima to shrines and museums.
“We loved the traditional Japanese home with the beautiful gardens and the visit to the volcano. Our tour guide Kiyoko was excellent.”
Private Kagoshima tour with guide Hitomi: Sakurajima volcano, 100m hot foot bath, Tenmonkan wagyu lunch, Sengan-en gardens.
“Our Kagoshima tour with Hitomi was the highlight of our 4 stops in southern Japan. Our group of 6, grandparents, parents and adult children, all very much enjoyed it. We visited Sakurajima volcano, a delicious beef yakiniku meal and visRead more”
A private 4.5-hour Kagoshima tour pairing Senganen garden history with Sakurajima photo stops and a lunch pick at local spots.
“We love everything, the places were beautiful, we had a rainy day but Nao was excellent very polite and ready to help my sister at all times. He took us to have lunch and it was delicious the best Ramen I had in Japan.”
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