Update Blog
!! Landslide Disaster Caution!!
Jul. 14, 2019!! Landslide Disaster Caution!! Due to the very heavy rain, communities of Yoshida, Yoshino, Koriyama, Ishiki, Matsumoto are under evacuation advisory. ...
2019 ROKUGATSUDO SCHEDULE
Jul. 09, 2019Rokugatsudo season has come. Rokugatsudo is held only in the area which used to be the Satsuma Domain and it is related to a Shimazu lord. Details about ...
ROKUGATSUDO (六月灯)
～Festival Peculiar to Kagoshima～
Jul. 08, 2019
I didn’t know until I became an adult that Rokugatsudo (六月灯), the festival I’ve enjoyed since I was a child is actually held only in Kagoshima (former Sat...
Landslide Disaster Caution
Jul. 01, 2019Sakurajima and Taniyama areas are now under evacuation advisory. Evaluation Shelters
The Areas Below Are Under Evacuation Advisory (Around Kagoshima City)
Jul. 01, 2019!!Landslide Disaster Caution!! Communities of Yoshida, Yoshino, Koriyama, Ichiki, Chuo, Matsumoto are under evacuation advisory. Also, Sakurajima and T...
MINATO cafe
~ Enjoy the view from Sakurajima Port and the original cafe menu! ~
Jun. 27, 2019
This cafe at The Sakurajima Port Terminal is just the kind of place that Kagoshima has been needing. “MINATO Cafe” takes its name from the following; ...
【Zassetsu / 雑節】Hangesho (半夏生)
Jun. 27, 2019July 2 is "Hangesho". Hangesho (半夏生) is one of the standard days signifying the changing of the seasons. It is the 11th day from the summer solsti...
【24 Divisions of The Solar Year / 24節気】
Geshi (夏至)
Jun. 18, 2019
夏至 (Geshi) June 22 (Sat) Geshi (summer solstice) is the 10th of 24 solar terms (24節氣) in the traditional East Asian calendars. C...
Marine Port Kagoshima
– Cruise Ship Port Call Schedule -
Jun. 15, 2019
Click here to see the cruise ship port call schedule. (June & July 2019) Cruising around the world on a luxury cruise ship would be marvelous. We hope ...
【Zassetsu / 雑節】Nyubai (入梅)
Jun. 08, 2019This year, June 11 (Tue) is Nyubai. Nyubai is one of the specific days for seasons other than the twenty-four divisions (24節季) of a year. ...
