Today is The Winter Solstice

Today is The Winter Solstice

Dec. 22, 2025

  Today is the winter solstice, the day with the shortest daylight hours of the year. This morning, the sun rose at 7:13 a.m.   In Japan,...

JR Kyushu’s Official X in English

JR Kyushu’s Official X in English

May. 20, 2025

The rainy season has started in southern Kyushu as of May 16, about two weeks earlier than usual! That means it’s the time of year when train delays and d...

Walk Across The Sea to Chiringa-shima

Walk Across The Sea to Chiringa-shima

Apr. 10, 2025

  Click HERE for information about the sandbar appearance times ( May & June 2025) (Important: the sandbar linking the island to the mainland is...

Sengan-en Station Has Opened!

Sengan-en Station Has Opened!

Mar. 17, 2025

© K.P.V.B   On March 15, 2025, Sengan-en Station officially opened in Yoshino, Kagoshima City! This new station is conveniently located righ...

Sights

Kagoshima Chuo Station Area

Kagoshima Chuo Station Area

Kagoshima Chuo station area is getting activ...

Sengan-en (Iso garden)

Sengan-en (Iso garden)

Senganen which was a summer villa and contai...

Chiran Samurai District

Chiran Samurai District

Samurai houses and gardens which were built ...

The Nanshu Cemetery <br />(Grave of Takamori Saigo)

The Nanshu Cemetery
(Grave of T...

A graveyard which is dedicated to over 200 s...

Shiroyama Area

Shiroyama Area

Shiroyama is located in Culture Zone which i...

Makurazaki, Bounotsu & Kasasa

Makurazaki, Bounotsu & Kasasa

Kagoshima is surrounded by beautiful sea. Ma...

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Event & Art

Shibushi Oshaka Matsuri Festival 2025

Shibushi Oshaka Matsuri Fes...

start : Apr. 28, 2025〜Apr. 29, 2025

KAGOSHIMA MARATHON 2025

KAGOSHIMA MARATHON 2025

start : Mar. 02, 2025

【The Girls‘ Festival Event】<br />GIRLS’ FESTIVAL at IRIKI-FUMOTO “KAENSOYA”

【The Girls‘ Festival Event...

start : Mar. 01, 2025

Food & Drink