Update Blog
2017 ROKUGATSUDO SCHEDULE
Jun. 29, 2017Rokugatsudo season is coming. Rokugatsudo is held only in the area where used to be Satsuma Domain and it is related to a Shimazu lord. Detai...
ROKUGATSUDO (六月灯)
～Festival Peculiar to Kagoshima～
Jun. 20, 2017
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...
Ogionsaa Mikoshi (Portable Shrine) Bearers Wanted
Jun. 19, 2017Come and join us carrying the mikoshi (portable shrine) for the big festival in Kagoshima! Ogionsaa festival is an annual energetic event, which h...
Marine Port Kagoshima
– Cruise Ship Port Call Schedule -
Jun. 16, 2017
Cruising around the world on a luxury cruise ship would be marvelous. We hope people who come to Kagoshima have a great time here! Click here to see the ...
Walk Across The Sea to Chiringa-jima
May. 01, 2017＊*Walking across to Chiringa-jima had been impossible because the sandbar had been washed away after the typhoon last year. However, now the sandbar is c...
Chiringa−Jima Sandbar Information
↑NOW THE SANDBAR IS COMING BACK!
Apr. 25, 2017
* *Walking across to Chiringa-jima had been impossible because the sandbar had been washed away after the typhoon last year. However, now the sandbar is c...
The Girls’ Festival (Joshi-no Sekku / 上巳の節句) ~ March 3rd ~
Mar. 03, 2017The 3rd of March is the Girls' Festival. People decorate their house with Hina dolls and invoke their daughters' good health and growth. But, original...
Sengan-en’s Traditional New Year
～The New Year at The Shimazu Daimyo Garden
(Garden of a Feudal Lord) ～
Dec. 30, 2016
Sengan-en (仙巌園) , also known as Iso-teien (磯庭園), is a Japanese style landscape garden incorporating the view of Sakura-jima and Kinko bay as borrowed...
Illumination 2016 ~ 2017 in Kagoshima
Dec. 21, 2016It is the season in which bright illuminations decorate the town. In this article, we introduce the beautiful art of lights particular to this season. ☆☆☆ ...
Sengan-en Chrysanthemum Festival 2016
- Gorgeous Chrysanthemums, Events and Lunch -
Oct. 28, 2016
Sengan-en, Kagoshima’s famous garden will hold a chrysanthemum festival this year, too! It is scheduled from November 1st (Tue) to November 23rd (Wed / natio...
