SETSUBUN  / 節分 (February 3rd)<br />-The Day to Oust Evil Spirits from Your House-

SETSUBUN / 節分 (February 3rd)
-The Day to Oust Evil Spirits from Your House-

Jan. 15, 2024

************** Contents ************** What Is Setsubun? What People Do on This Day? What Else Do People Eat? What Do People Decorate? ...

Autumn Equinoctial Week <br />(AKI-no HIGAN / 秋の彼岸)

Autumn Equinoctial Week
(AKI-no HIGAN / 秋の彼岸)

Sep. 16, 2023

When Is Higan?   Autumn Equinoctial Week this year (2023) is from September 20 (Wed) to September 26 (Tue).     Higan is the pe...

Hassaku (八朔) <br />~ Seasonal Festival of “Tanomi ~

Hassaku (八朔)
~ Seasonal Festival of “Tanomi ~

Sep. 10, 2023

Hassaku (八朔) September 15 (2023)       Rice Ripening Season   “Hassaku” means “1st of August” (in the old lunar calendar...

Sights

Cape Sata

Cape Sata

Sata cape is the most southern tip of Japan ...

Mt. Kaimon

Mt. Kaimon

Kaimon is called "Mt. Satsuma Fuji (Satsuma ...

Kagoshima City Aquarium “Io World”

Kagoshima City Aquarium “Io Wor...

The aquarium introduces sea creatures which ...

Sakurjima Visitor Center

Sakurjima Visitor Center

Small size volcano museum.It shows you the m...

Hirakawa Zoo

Hirakawa Zoo

Over 200 kinds animals including koalas, Pol...

Tanegashima

Tanegashima

Every year the people of Tanegashima go all ...

Event & Art

【ROKUGATSUDO】<br />ARATA-HACHIMAN ROKUGATSUDO <br />(荒田八幡六月灯)

【ROKUGATSUDO】
ARATA-...

start : Jul. 25, 2024

OGIONSAA (おぎおんさあ) 2024

OGIONSAA (おぎおんさあ) 2024

start : Jul. 20, 2024〜Jul. 21, 2024

TERUKUNI SHRINE ROKUGATSUDO 2024<br />(照国神社六月灯)

TERUKUNI SHRINE ROKUGATSUDO...

start : Jul. 15, 2024〜Jul. 16, 2024

Food & Drink