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Entire rental unit in the forests of Kirishima National Park_Maximum 5 adults per group
[Room-only] Accommodates up to 5 adults | Fully equipped with cooking and BBQ facilities A private rental accommodation nestled in the forest of Kirishima National Park, limited to one group per day. It is a quiet setting surrounded by lush nature, with few signs of human activity. Escape the hustle and bustle of the city and enjoy a leisurely time surrounded by nature. Enjoy. A sky full of stars on clear nights, the chirping of birds in the morning, and crisp air. With the fresh green of spring, the deep green of summer, the autumn leaves, and the stillness of winter, You can fully enjoy the natural beauty of Kirishima National Park in all its seasonal splendour. Since it's a villa in the forest, depending on the season, you may encounter small wildlife. You may encounter them.This is also one of the unique delights of nature. Please rest assured that insect repellent products are provided at the facility. It is a completely private rental limited to one group per day, so it is great for families or groups of friends. You can enjoy your private time at your leisure. The kitchen is fully equipped with cooking utensils, and you can bring your own ingredients and cook for yourself. Kirishima's climate is pleasant, with cozy warmth around the fireplace in winter and cool breezes in summer. About 15 minutes by car to Takachiho-gahara and Onami-ike, It is also an ideal base for mountain climbing and hiking. Get away from the daily grind and travel with your loved ones Please use it as a place to rest your mind and body. 🌿🦌

A small house where you can stay as if you were living in the nature of the countryside
Features ◾ ️ Designed in harmony with the rich natural environment. ◾ ️ It is a small building of 33㎡, but it is designed so that a couple can live there. ◾ ️ Number of guests: We recommend a stay for 2 people. ◾ ️ Maximum number of guests: 2 adults + 2 children (12 years old or younger). ◾️ Tiny house that was also featured on overseas architecture sites. ◾️ Consecutive night discounts available Accommodation experience ◾️ Spend time quietly while feeling the nature ◾️ A life where you can hear the sound of insects at night, the chirping of birds in the morning, and feel the natural wind comfortably ◾ ️ There is a high-quality hot spring nearby ◾️ There is a mountain nearby where you can do light climbing ◾️ Borrowing the scenery of the Japanese countryside ◾️ Watch movies on a projector (Amazon Prime) ◾️ Listen to music on vinyl Bedding ◾ ️ 1 double bed Optional: One semi-double or semi-single can be added. ◾ ️ Sheets are not changed during consecutive nights Meals ◾️ Meals are not provided ◾️ Dinner delivery available.Reservations must be made at least 4 days in advance. ◾ ️ There are several places to eat and drink within a 10-minute drive. ◾️ Self-catering set available ◾️ Free homemade organic fertilizer and sun-dried rice.

4-minute walk from Tenpukan Station, completely renovated, spacious 30 ㎡ 1K, up to 3 beds, 4 people
It is a 4-minute walk from Tenmoku-kan, the best downtown area in Minami-Kyushu, making it easy to access for sightseeing and shopping. It has excellent access to the ferry to Yakushima and Tanega Island, and is also close to Kagoshima Central Station. There is a park in front of it, so it feels open. The interior was completely renovated in 2024. There is also an elevator. [Discount for consecutive nights] Save 7% on the 3rd night, 10% on the 7th night, and 20% on the 28th night. Check-in You'll be checking yourself in using your smartphone. Access 4 tram stops from Kagoshima Chuo Station to Tenmunkan Station (about 10 minutes) 4-minute walk from Tenmunkan-dori Station 15-minute walk from Tanegashima and Yakushima Terminal It is a 1-minute walk from the planetarium arcade, so it is safe even in bad weather Maximum number of people 4 people (2-3 adults are suitable for a relaxing stay) Keys A key lockbox We will let you know the number for the key box at 12 pm on the day of your stay. Parking There are many coin parking lots within a 3-minute walk The cheapest nearby is 700 yen for 24 hours. [Neighborhood Information] 1-minute walk to a supermarket open until 1 am 2-minute walk to a 24-hour convenience store

Around Kagoshima Chuo Station!Free parking on site!Free Wi-Fi! Netflix!A hidden home with a fireplace!
* In order to accurately convey the atmosphere of the facility, the photos have not been processed at all. Please forgive us if there are any imperfections. ※ This building is built exclusively for Irori, and the ceiling is well ventilated to prevent carbon monoxide poisoning. Kagoshima is warm even in winter, but please be careful if you are not good with the cold during a cold spell. (Multiple heating equipment available) This special place has good transportation and is close to everything, making it easy to plan your trip. The facility is a 5-minute walk from Kagoshima Chuo Station. Although it is in the center of Kagoshima City, it is a small house with an irori, a dry landscape garden, and free parking on the premises. Enjoy a calm and relaxing atmosphere, as if you were visiting a relative's house in the countryside. We provide safe rooms at low prices to guests who come to Kagoshima, and we operate with the aim of allowing them to enjoy sightseeing in Kagoshima. We will do our best to accommodate your requests. Please don't hesitate to contact us. I would be happy to help you with your trip. ○ Free Wi-Fi ○ Unlimited Netflix and YouTube on AppleTV ○ Free parking on premises

[Entire house with sauna | MUNI Sakurajima | Maximum 6 people] Fully equipped with an outdoor hot tub and BBQ available!
[Limited to 1 group per day] The ultimate volcano retreat, surrounded by the majestic pulse and tranquility of Sakurajima 1. A fully renovated traditional Japanese house with a modern Japanese interior 2. Finnish sauna with a view of Sakurajima 3. In addition to the kitchen, which is fully equipped with cooking utensils, you can also have a BBQ outside! SAUNA & STAY MUNI Sakurajima is located at the foot of an active volcano. You can relax in this area in a very quiet place. Of course, you can see the volcano from this inn, and the sunset and night view from the harbor in front of you are very beautiful. There are few street lights around, so you can see the starry sky. The design is privacy-friendly, so you can spend private time with your family, friends, and lovers. The private sauna is spacious enough for guests to relax together.Self-love is also possible, and the aroma uses "Sakurajima Satsuma", a specialty of Sakurajima, so you can feel Sakurajima with all five senses. There is a restaurant (closed Wednesdays and Thursdays) and a bakery (closed Tuesdays) nearby.

Single-family no room.Detached house. I don't serve meals.
It's not dormitory.It is used by one person or one group. Upstairs is the bedroom. Flushed toilet Shower Kitchen Cooking utensils Washing machine TV CD player Air conditioning. Foreign guests will be asked to copy their passports under the guidance of Japan. Request for producing of passports, etc. for identification purposes Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare Since April 1, 2005, under the relevant laws and regulations, the Japanese Government is requiring “foreign nationals who do not possess an address in Japan” to provide their *nationality and *passport number in addition to their *name, *address, and *occupation, etc. and produce and make a copy of their passport upon checking in at lodgings. Your understanding and cooperation is appreciated.

Nanohana: Private Seaside Villa (1 Group/Day)
Ocean view! Beach (1 min) - private vibe. Enjoy Sakurajima, Kinko Bay, & Chiringashima views from the living room. Exclusive private house (1 group/day) for ultimate relaxation. Fall asleep to the sound of waves – we're right by the sea in Ibusuki! Pets welcome. Retro house, quiet. Car needed (5-6 parking/20 bikes). Garden BBQ. Free WiFi. Massage chair. Washer/dryer. Full electric kitchen, dishwasher, hot/cold water. 5 free bikes. Fishing: beach (sillago), rocks (rockfish), near octopus.

Kagoshima Chuo HOUSE Hana
5minutesfromKagoshima-ChuoStation,thishouseoffersfreeparking,WiFi,NintendoSwitch,PS5,andlargeprojector. House Exclusiveusewith2bedrooms,idealforfamiliesorgroups.GamesonTV,NetflixandYouTubeontheprojector. Location 5minutesfromKagoshima-ChuoStation,5-minutedrivetoTenmonkan. Amenities IncludesWiFi,appliances,kitchenware. NearbyShops Within5minutes:yakitori,ramen,conveniencestores,restaurants,laundromats. CapacityParking Forupto10guests.Freeparkingwithcarportandnearbycoinparking.

10 min to Yakushima Ferry! Best for 2-3 guests!
Located in the center of downtown area, Tenmonkan. Bathroom renovated: Feb 21, 2025! Only 3 minute walk from Airport bus/city tram stop, Tenmonkan-dori. 10 minute walk to Yakushima fast ferry. 15 minute walk to Ferry Yakushima2 & Sakurajima ferry port. Within 1~5 minute walk to Convenience stores, Starbucks, local restaurants and bars, awesome Kagoshima local restaurants. The room size is about 30㎡. ※ No cooking allowed in the room. ※ Visitors staying over 15 minutes will be charged.

10 min to Airp. Amazing Mountain &Ocean View Villa
🆕 August 2025: We added a BBQ grill to the balcony! Please contact the host if you wish to use the BBQ. Nestled amidst breathtaking sea and mountain and volcano views, this modern retreat offers the perfect blend of comfort and natural beauty, perfect for leisure, workations and business trips. Enjoy a huge balcony and sofa, a 100-inch projector, yoga and other modern facilities. Experience Hot Springs at Hinatayama, a hot spring town with private onsens, just 10mins away.

In front of the grassy park! Kagoshima Chuo Station, about 5 minutes on foot. Convenient location for shopping and sightseeing, fully renovated interior
Located in the heart of Kagoshima, it is convenient for getting around, sightseeing, and shopping. There is a park right in front of the house, so you can have a relaxing stay. There are two semi-double beds for a comfortable stay. The building is a little old, but the interior was completely renovated in 2024. The room is on the 4th floor and there is an elevator. It is close to the bus center.

24h Kirishima private hot spring, shops nearby
A spacious villa with private hot springs. At night, you can enjoy a breathtaking star-filled sky from our beautiful garden, where the stars feel close enough to touch. The villa is also conveniently located near Ebino Plateau and Onami Pond, making it an ideal place for hiking enthusiasts. After a day of exploring, relax and soothe your body in the private hot springs.
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Private building in central Kirishima City / Private sauna & spacious 3-bedroom, 3-bathroom unit / Accommodates up to 8 people / Projector /

Kagoshima/Tenmonkan/Convenient location/Restaurant street/View of the park/Completely renovated/StayYokaban

Free [parking+breakfast w/view+wifi+shuttle]

#202 Stylish Stay 5 min from Kagoshima Chuo

Private Japanese-style room.To the sea where you can see the volcano in 30 seconds.BBQ in the garden. Ramen and hot springs within walking distance.The golf course is 15 minutes away by car.

Hotel Namaskar Kagoshima renovated vintage house

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Private Villa with Hot Spring 6 min to Shrine
When is the best time to visit Kagoshima?
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Kagoshima?
Many travelers choose to stay around the Tenmonkan district for its dining and shopping, or near the waterfront for tranquil views. Staying in areas close to the castle or gardens provides easy access to sightseeing destinations.
What are the best things to do in Kagoshima with kids?
Sengan-en Garden has open spaces and traditional architecture that families often enjoy, and Kagoshima Aquarium offers interactive exhibits on local sea life. Ferry rides around the bay also let children experience scenic volcano views.
What are some of the best things to do in Kagoshima?
Explore the lively Tenmonkan district for shops and local dishes, relax in a hot spring bath, and take in views of Sakurajima, an active volcano. The city also has historic gardens and museums where you can learn about Kagoshima’s culture.
How is the weather in Kagoshima?
Kagoshima has mild winters around 41–56°F (5–13°C) and warm summers near 78–91°F (25–33°C), with significant rainfall, especially in early summer. The region’s subtropical climate means you will often experience both sunshine and showers.
When is the best time to visit Kagoshima?
Late spring and autumn are often recommended for comfortable temperatures and lower rainfall, making it pleasant for outdoor sights. Hydrangea and cherry blossoms draw visitors in spring, while autumn colors highlight historic gardens.
What are the best places to visit in Kagoshima?
Sakurajima, Sengan-en Garden, and Kagoshima Aquarium are frequently suggested for visitors. The city also has Shiroyama Park for panoramic views and Tenmonkan for street life and local eats.
What are some hiking trails in Kagoshima?
The Sakurajima volcano area has well-trodden trails with lookout points, while Shiroyama Park’s paths wind through forested terrain and lead to elevated city views. For gentle walks, many gardens in the city welcome walking visitors.
What are some family activities we can do in Kagoshima?
Families can explore Kagoshima Aquarium’s marine exhibits, wander the trails in Shiroyama Park, or enjoy boat rides around the bay. Many public parks and hot spring facilities also have areas designed for all ages.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Kagoshima?
Explore hot spring towns, samurai districts, or visit islands in the bay for quieter escapes. Ferry journeys and scenic nature parks around Kagoshima let you experience diverse landscapes and coastal culture.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Kagoshima?
Several stays around Kagoshima welcome pets, especially in quieter neighborhoods near the waterfront and parks. Look for listings with outdoor areas or flexible pet policies to suit your needs.
What are some local tips for visiting Kagoshima?
Kagoshima has occasional volcanic ash from nearby Sakurajima, so checking local advisories before heading out is often suggested. With rainy weather common in summer, packing a light rain jacket or umbrella helps make outdoor exploration easier. Experiencing local hot springs and public baths is a frequently recommended way to connect with regional traditions.
What is Kagoshima known for?
Kagoshima is known for Sakurajima volcano, historic Sengan-en Garden, and its role in samurai history. The area also has a reputation for unique food traditions, especially local pork and shochu spirits.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Kagoshima?
Local sand baths offer a distinctive wellness experience, and smaller shrine gardens invite quiet moments away from busier areas. Art spaces and alleyway cafes showcase creative energy within Kagoshima’s neighborhoods.
What are the best foods to try in Kagoshima?
Kagoshima is known for dishes using Kagoshima pork, sashimi-style chicken called torisashi, and satsuma-age, a local fishcake. Sweet potato-based treats, such as shochu and desserts, are frequently suggested.
What should I bring for a trip to Kagoshima?
Bring a lightweight umbrella or rain jacket for frequent showers, comfortable walking shoes for exploring, and clothes that can handle volcanic ash in case Sakurajima is active. Packing swimwear is helpful if you plan to visit hot springs.
What is the nightlife in Kagoshima like?
Kagoshima’s nightlife centers around the Tenmonkan district, which has local izakaya pubs, karaoke lounges, and casual bars showcasing shochu. Live music spots and late-night eateries cater to an energetic, social crowd.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Kagoshima?
The Ohara Matsuri in autumn features city-wide dance parades, and fireworks festivals light up summer nights near the bay. Traditional celebrations honoring local deities and customs are also frequently suggested for visitors.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Kagoshima?
Family-friendly rentals are available throughout Kagoshima, particularly near Tenmonkan and areas close to the waterfront. Listings with spacious layouts and easy access to parks or attractions are often chosen by families.
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4.7 Average rating
Kagoshima stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests

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Kagoshima’s top spots, include Reimeikan, Kagoshima Prefectural Center for Historical Material, and Kajiki Station
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