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Marine Port Kagoshima
– Cruise Ship Port Call Schedule -
Apr. 16, 2019
Click here to see the cruise ship port call schedule. (April & May 2019) Cruising around the world on a luxury cruise ship would be marvelous. We hope ...
【24 Divisions of The Solar Year】
Shunbun (春分)
Mar. 02, 2019
Shunbun (春分) March 21 (Wed) Shunbun (春分) is the 4th of 24 solar terms (節氣) in the traditional East Asian calendars. It is the Vernal Equinox D...
【24 Divisions of The Solar Year】
Keichitsu (啓蟄)
Feb. 24, 2019
Keichitsu (啓蟄) March 6 (Wed) Keichitsu (啓蟄) is the 3rd of the 24 solar terms (節気) in the East Asian Calendars. The ground warms up, so hib...
(!!Causion!!) Due to The Kagoshima Marathon, Many Traffic Restrictions Are in Place on The 3rd of March 2019
Feb. 18, 2019The Kagoshima Marathon will be held on the 3rd of March! Traffic is likely to be very heavy on the day, so please use public transport, if possible. ...
Walk Across The Sea to Chiringa-shima
Feb. 13, 2019Click HERE for information about the sandbar appearance times (March & April 2019) (important: the sandbar linking the island to the mainland is only ...
【24 Divisions of The Solar Year】
Usui (雨水)
Feb. 12, 2019
Usui (雨水) February 19 (Tue) Usui (雨水)" is the 2nd of 24 solar terms (節氣) in the traditional East Asian calendars. "Usui” means “the season the s...
The Girls’ Festival (Joshi-no Sekku / 上巳の節句) ~ March 3rd ~
Feb. 11, 2019The 3rd of March is the Girls' Festival. People decorate their house with Hina dolls and invoke their daughters' good health and growth. But, originally...
【24 Divisions of The Solar Year】
Risshun (立春)
Feb. 03, 2019
立春 (Risshun) February 4th (Mon) Risshun (立春) is the 1st of 24 solar terms (節気) in the traditional East Asian calendars. “Rissh...
Setsubun (節分)
Jan. 22, 2019*****Setsubun (節分)***** February 3rd This is the day before the changing of the seasons. People used to call “setsubun” the day before the changing ...
【24 Divisions of The Solar Year】
Daikan (大寒)
Jan. 20, 2019
大寒 (Daikan) January 20 (Sun) “Daikan (大寒)” is the 24th of 24 solar terms (節氣) in the traditional East Asian calendars. It literally mean...
