- 7 Day Japan Rail Pass (Green)
- Tickets for the 36+6 train from (Miyazaki to Beppu)
- JPY1,500 Pasmo Card for use on the non JR trains
- Private taxi tour of Takachiho Gorge
- 2 nights at the Agora Fukuoka Hilltop
- 2 nights at the Shiroyama Hotel Kagoshima
- 2 nights at the Garden Terrace Miyazaki Hotel & Resort
- 2 nights at the ANA Intercontinental Hotel Beppu Resort & Spa
- Breakfast daily
*Prices and inclusions are subject to change.
Travel the length of Japan's southern island, Kyushu, on this 9-day tour through Kagoshima, Miyazaki and Beppu. Enjoy Fukuoka's soul food, 'Hakata Ramen', as well as mineral-rich onsen-steamed dishes in Beppu. Travel in style on the 36+3 train from Kagoshima to Miyazaki to enjoy the breathtaking scenery at Takachiho Gorge.
*inclusions shown in the bullet points - package does not include airfares
Sakurajima ferry
Nagisa Lava Trail
Senganen Gardens
From Hakata Station board a Sakura bullet train to Kagoshima-Chuo Station. (95 mins)
From Kagoshima-Chuo Station board the courtesy shuttle bus to your accommodation at the Shiroyama Hotel Kagoshima. Situated on Shiroyama hill 108 m above sea level, SHIROYAMA HOTEL kagoshima overlooks Kagoshima City and offers commanding views of Sakurajima, the symbol of Kagoshima, and Kinko Bay.
After check-in, return to the station and board a Kagoshima City View bus to visit the Senganen Gardens. (50 mins) These beautiful Japanese-landscaped gardens feature ponds, streams, a bamboo grove, and the impressive Sakurajima and Kagoshima Bay as a backdrop.
Continue by bus to the Kagoshima Suizokukan (Kagoshima City Aquarium/Sakurajima Wharf). (15 mins) From here, walk down to Sakurajima Ferry Terminal and board a ferry to Sakurajima Port (15 min) to explore Sakurajima Island - one of the active volcanoes in Japan, and symbol of Kagoshima.
Using the local buses, visit the highlights of Sakurajima Island:
Nagisa lava trail (10 min walk): about 3 km long walking trails from nearby Sakurajima Ferry Terminal through to a lava zone.
Nagisa Foot Bath Park (5 min walk): the park has 100m long open-air foot bath available for public.
Yunohira Observation Point (get off at Yogan Tenbojo bus stop): located on the 4th station of Mt Kita Dake - the highest spot you can climb up on Sakurajima. Here you can enjoy a 360 degree panoramic view, overlooking the beautiful forest.
Stay: Shiroyama Hotel Kagoshima - 1/2
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