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Japanese Nail Art Experience in Kagoshima – Luxury Private Nails
This is a fully private luxury nail art experience with a Japanese professional nail artist. Each design is thoughtfully created based on your personal style, travel memories, and the atmosphere of your journey. You will experience Japan’s delicate techniques and refined artistic detail that cannot be found elsewhere. More than just a beauty service, this is a unique opportunity to wear and take home a piece of Japanese culture — a one-of-a-kind nail art creation made exclusively for you.
5.0(1)
2h 15m
Kagoshima
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
- New
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$109
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Kagoshima Private & Custom Tour with Licensed Guide and Vehicle
This is a private, fully customized Kagoshima tour operated exclusively for your group. The itinerary matches your interests and pace, and you will not be combined with other groups. An English-speaking licensed guide and a government-licensed private vehicle are arranged. Depending on group size and requirements, multiple licensed guides and vehicles can be coordinated, allowing flexible support for families, seniors, and larger groups. Pick-up and drop-off locations are flexible, including ports, hotels, and train stations. At the meeting point, our staff will wait with a sign displaying your name, making it easy to meet even in unfamiliar locations. You can contact us via Viator messages or WhatsApp before and during the tour. Domestic travel accident insurance is included, and complimentary mineral water is provided. If additional costs apply, a detailed estimate is provided in advance, and payment by credit card is settled at the end of the tour.
5.0(36)
6 Hours
Kagoshima
- Private tour
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$610
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Sakurajima Century Lava Climb Journey with E-bike
A large eruption that occurred in Sakurajima. It is said to be the largest in the 20 century and greatly changed the history of Sakurajima. This tour traces the history of Sakurajima's eruption and the stories of the people on the island. The goal of the tour is the Yunohira Observatory, the highest point in Sakurajima. The view of the great nature of Kagoshima from there is very impressive. You can enjoy activities, history of Sakurajima, and spectacular scenery! It is a tour that you should try at least once when you come to Sakurajima.
5.0(61)
3 Hours
Kagoshima
- Free cancellation
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$102
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Kagoshima Private Tour with Farm Visit & Distillery Experience
Embark on this experiential tour visiting places related to food, sake, and tableware, and trace the natural and cultural roots that gave birth to Kagoshima's food culture. Begin with a scenic ferry ride to majestic Sakurajima. Visit a local farm for a sustainable agriculture lesson and enjoy a delicious, farm-fresh lunch. Next, immerse yourself in Kagoshima's renowned shochu culture at a distillery, where you'll blend your own unique shochu to take home. Conclude your day exploring exquisite Satsuma ware pottery. This private, guided tour for 2-7 people offers personalized service with an English-speaking guide and private transport. Discover Kagoshima's true essence – a story of nature, taste, and craftsmanship.
4.9(16)
9 Hours
Kagoshima
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
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$565
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Private Day Tour in Kagoshima
Uncover the best of southern Japan on a flexible, private tour through Kagoshima — a land of volcanoes, samurai legends, and unforgettable landscapes. Whether you're a history buff, a nature lover, or simply seeking a unique adventure, this custom-tailored experience offers something for everyone. Travel in comfort with your personal guide as you explore iconic sites like Sakurajima Volcano, the peaceful Chiran Samurai District, and the beautifully preserved Sengan-en Gardens. Relax in a volcanic sand bath in Ibusuki, sip award-winning whisky at Mars Tsunuki or Kanosuke Distillery, or stroll through mystical spots like Lake Ikeda and Kiyomizu Magaibutsu. Each tour is designed around your interests and schedule — whether you prefer stunning coastal views, immersive cultural stops, or delicious local cuisine like Kagoshima’s famous black pork. Fully private and customizable Comfortable transport and flexible pickup options Local English-speaking guide with insider knowledge
4.9(7)
7 Hours - 10 Hours
Kagoshima
- Private tour
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$975
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Kagoshima Full-Day Private Tour with Government-Licensed Guide
This value-packed trip with a government-licensed and experienced multilingual tour guide is a fantastic and efficient way to explore Kagoshima! Of the many options for tourists to Kagoshima, perhaps the most unique is getting up close and personal with live volcanoes--some so active that certain hiking trails are closed. Expect to hear a rumble and to feel the ground shake from the daily eruptions. Let us know what you would like to experience and we will customize a six-hour tour that's best for you! Note*1: Please select your must-see spots from a list in the tour information to create your customized itinerary. Note*2: The National Government Licensed Guide Interpreter certification is issued by the Japanese government requires a good knowledge and understanding of Japanese culture and history.
4.8(22)
6 Hours
Kagoshima
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
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$151
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Samurai Spirit Half Day Walking Tour in Kagoshima
Katsumoto was featured in the 2003 Hollywood movie "The Last Samurai," about Saigo Takamori, a Kagoshima native. The tour will visit historical sites related to the end of his life, in which he lived with a samurai spirit until the end. The route will start at the top of a hill from where you can see the entire city of Kagoshima and walk down to the arrival point in the center of the city, the statue of Takamori Saigo. Enjoy exploring with our knowledgeable local guide.
4.8(4)
2 Hours - 3 Hours
Kagoshima
- Free cancellation
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$45
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Discover the Wonders of Sakurajima Half Day Tour in Kagoshima
Travel around Sakurajima using the "Sakurajima Island View Bus" to visit tourist spots in less time with a knowledgeable English-speaking guide. Join us for an unforgettable journey to Sakurajima, one of Japan's most active volcanoes and a symbol of natural beauty and power. This Half-day tour takes you to some of its most breathtaking and unique sights. From panoramic views to rejuvenating hot springs, experience the best of this volcanic island. Sakurajima Visitor Center >> Learn about Sakurajima's fascinating history and volcanic activity. Interactive exhibits and informative displays offer a deep dive into its unique geology. Ougaku Togei >>Sakurajima-yaki is pottery made with natural volcanic ashes. Enjoy a pottery tour, purchase souvenirs and try making artwork with volcanic ashes. Yunohira Observatory >>This is its highest accessible point. Enjoy breathtaking panoramic views of the active volcano and Kagoshima bay. ※If you are booking a private tour, please select 1 person.
4.7(49)
4h 30m
Kagoshima
- Free cancellation
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$93
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Kagoshima Private Customized Full Day Tour
This private and customizable tour for Kagoshima is perfect for guests who would like to have their own itinerary planned based on their interests and preferences, allowing guests to experience the city at their own pace.
4.7(3)
8 Hours
Kagoshima
- Private tour
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$328
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Port Pick-Up: Kagoshima Private Tour Licensed Guide ＆ Vehicle
This tour is designed for the travellers who visit Kagoshima by cruise ship. We will pick you up at Marine Port Kagoshima or hotels near the port. This value-packed trip with a government-licensed and experienced English-speaking tour guide is a fantastic and efficient way to explore Kagoshima! Note*1: Please select your must-see spots from a list in the tour information to create your customized itinerary. Note*2: The National Government Licensed Guide Interpreter certification is issued by the Japanese government requires a good knowledge and understanding of Japanese culture and history.
4.6(31)
8 Hours
Kagoshima
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
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$478
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Explore Kagoshima by Ebike Rental
Why not rent an electric bicycle to explore more of Kagoshima? Riding by e-bike is a comfortable and convenient way to travel around without having to worry about traffic and car parking. Recommended courses: 1. Sakurajima Tour the active volcanic island of Sakurajima where you can appreciate its natural scenic beauty and traditional culture while visiting sightseeing spots, parks, shrines, foot-baths, hot springs, cafés, restaurants, shops, and more. The ferry from Kagoshima Port Terminal departs every 15 minutes and the journey time is 15-20 mins. A separate ferry ticket is required (330 Yen each way). Kagoshima's local specialty udon noodles served in the ferry's cafeteria are also highly recommended! 2. Kagoshima City Experience the many cultural and historical attractions of Kagoshima City, including sightseeing spots, monuments, shrines, parks, gardens, hot springs, cafés, restaurants, shops, and much more!
4.6(5)
3 Hours - 6 Hours
Kagoshima
- Free cancellation
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$64
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Kagoshima Private Customizable Half Day Tour
This private and customizable tour for Kagoshima is perfect for guests who would like to have their own itinerary planned based on their interests and preferences, allowing guests to experience the city at their own pace.
4.3(6)
4 Hours
Kagoshima
- Private tour
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$230
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Exploring Sakurajima's History Half Day Walking Tour in Kagoshima
The knowledgeable local guide will guide you through the lava flow from the eruption 100 years ago and talk about the lives of the people who still live on Sakurajima and the local specialties that hold a Guinness World Record. At the end of the tour, we will take a bus up to the observatory closest to the crater for a spectacular view. Visitors can experience the symbiosis between nature and humans where people live in an active volcano that is still active today.
4.3(3)
3 Hours
Kagoshima
- Free cancellation
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$51
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Kagoshima Shared Half-Day Tour (One-Way Transfer from Port)
Explore the highlights of Kagoshima in this efficient half-day sightseeing tour, perfect for those with limited time. Visit the Shiroyama Observatory for stunning views of Sakurajima and Kagoshima Bay, then wander through the serene gardens and architecture of Sengan En. Finally, immerse yourself in local culture at the Tenmonkan Shopping Arcade, featuring delicious eateries and unique shops. Designed for small groups, this tour comes with an English-speaking guide for an informative journey. A taxi ride from Marine Port to Kagoshima Chuo Station is included. - Duration: 4 hours - Maximum group size: 10 travelers - Visit iconic sites like Shiroyama Observatory and Sengan En - Enjoy local cuisine and shopping at Tenmonkan Arcade
4.3(7)
4 Hours
Kagoshima
- Free cancellation
- New
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$116
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Kagoshima Half-Day Sightseeing Tour
It is a popular course to public sightseeing the sights and historical sites in Kagoshima city efficiently by public sightseeing bus ! Shiroyama Observatory in Kagoshima city > You can overlook Sakurajima, Kagoshima Bay, and the Kagoshima city area. Sengan En >It is a tourist attraction that represents Kagoshima. You can see beautiful Japanese gardens and old-fashioned Japanese architecture. Tenmonkan Shopping Arcade > Kagoshima's No. 1 downtown entertainment district. There are various shops such as restaurants serving Kagoshima's local cuisine and shochu, souvenir shops, fashion, and entertainment.
4.1(8)
4 Hours
Kagoshima
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
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$96
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Kagoshima: Sengan-en Garden & Japan’s Industrial Revolution
Sengan-en, a stunning daimyo garden, offers a unique glimpse into Japan's cultural and industrial heritage. Nestled against the Sakurajima volcano, this guided walking tour reveals the garden’s beauty while exploring its significance in Japan’s Industrial Revolution. Discover the history of the Shimazu clan, admire the intricacies of Japanese garden design, and see the remains of a reverberatory furnace that played a role in early industrialization. The tour also includes a visit to a Shinto shrine and the Shoko Shuseikan Museum to deepen your understanding of this pivotal era in Japan’s transformation. - Explore the exquisite Sengan-en garden and its historical context - Visit the remains of an industrial furnace and learn about early technology - Gain insights at the Shoko Shuseikan Museum about the Meiji Industrial Revolution - Optional group departure from Kagoshima-Chuo Station for convenience
4.0(1)
2h 30m
Kagoshima
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
- New
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$151
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Kagoshima Private Shore Excursion Sakurajima and Sengan-en
Please note that even if you select “Tour Language: English(written),” the driver speaks Japanese only. Communication will be supported using a translation app, and English tour information will be provided in advance. Explore the captivating landscapes and rich cultural heritage of Kagoshima with this 6-hour private car charter shore excursion. Perfect for cruise passengers, this tour allows you to travel to Sakurajima via ferry, where you can admire stunning volcanic views from Yunohira and Arimura Lava Observatories. Stroll along the scenic Lava Nagisa Trail and unwind with a natural footbath experience. The excursion also includes a visit to Sengan-en, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and the historic garden of the Shimazu clan, making it an ideal way to experience the best of Kagoshima's nature and history during your port time. - 6-hour private car charter designed for cruise passengers - Ferry crossing to Sakurajima with panoramic views
3.9(9)
6 Hours
Kagoshima
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
- New
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$564
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1-Day Volcano Kayak Adventure Around Sakurajima
On this tour, we’ll take you to hidden spots that aren’t even marked on the map and can only be accessed by kayak. You’ll explore secluded gems that even locals in Kagoshima rarely know about. Led by one of Kagoshima’s top guides, you’ll embark on an extraordinary geological adventure along the stunning coastlines of Sakurajima. For lunch, we’ll land on a beach and prepare a meal together using local ingredients. And don’t miss the coffee—it tastes exceptional in this setting! Please inform us in advance if you have any allergies. Unfortunately, we are unable to accommodate vegan requests.
6 Hours
Kagoshima
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
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$578
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Private Shore Tour: Chiran Samurai Gardens from Kagoshima
Discover the charm of Chiran, often called the “Little Kyoto of Satsuma,” on this private 6.5-hour cultural journey. Travel in comfort from Kagoshima Cruise Port with your English-speaking guide and explore a peaceful town known for its Samurai heritage, WWII history, and renowned green tea.
6h 30m
Kagoshima
- Private tour
- New
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$631
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Sakurajima Volcano Guided Walking Tour
A volcano guide will take you through the Sakurajima Visitor Center, a "mini volcano museum" near Sakurajima Port, and the lava field formed during the Great Taisho eruption (1914). You can learn about the history of the volcano while looking at the exhibits in the visitor center, and you can also see the real thing on the lava trail. It is a guided tour that can only be found on a realistic active volcano. On the coast, you can also enjoy the majestic scenery of lava that has flowed into the sea and Kinko Bay (Kagoshima Bay). This is a one-hour volcano learning program that will make you feel that "the Earth is alive!"
1 Hour
Kagoshima
- Free cancellation
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$28
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Kagoshima Volcano SUP Yoga Activity Inc. Lunch & Transport
Relax practicing yoga by the beach paddling on an SUP around the calm waters of Kagoshima’s beautiful Kinko Bay while watching magnificent scenic views of Sakurajima volcano island. This exclusive package includes transport to and from the beach and also a lunch meal and snacks.
3 Hours
Kagoshima
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
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$257
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Shore Excursion Full Day Private Kagoshima Tour from Cruise Port
This is a private tour, exclusively for your group (only your group will participate). Cruise ship guests are welcome & timely return to the port is guaranteed. Perfect for one-day visitors with limited time. Ideal for first-time visitors looking to make the most of their time while experiencing local attractions & culture. The itinerary is flexible & can be fully customized to suit your interests & pace. Admission tickets & private transportation costs are included for a seamless & immersive experience. Discover the best of Kagoshima on this private full-day tour, perfect for cruise passengers & culture lovers. Visit Senganen, a historic samurai estate with stunning views of Sakurajima, and explore the Shoko Shuseikan Museum to learn about Japan’s early industrialization. Take in panoramic city & volcano views from Shiroyama Observatory, then get up close to the iconic Volcano . With a private guide, enjoy a personalized & immersive experience in this charming historic city.
4 Hours - 8 Hours
Kagoshima
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
- New
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$1,800
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Full Day Private Shore Tour: Kagoshima Craft & Culture Discover
Discover the unique traditions of Kagoshima on this private cultural journey. As Japan’s southern gateway, Kagoshima has welcomed influences from overseas for centuries, creating a rich blend of artistry and heritage. This immersive tour introduces you to master craftsmen, historic workshops, and flavors that define the region’s identity. Travel comfortably in your private vehicle as you visit pottery studios, glassmakers, soy sauce artisans, and bamboo craftsmen. Each stop offers an intimate look into centuries-old traditions preserved and passed down through generations, making this the perfect experience for culture lovers.
6h 30m
Kagoshima
- Private tour
- New
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$631
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Day Trip to Yakushima by High Speed Jetfoil Toppy from Kagoshima
Perfect for those short on time, this tour offers a quick yet immersive escape to Yakushima. Travel from Kagoshima by high-speed jetfoil Toppy, and explore the lush forests of Shiratani Unsui Gorge with an English-speaking guide. This mossy wonderland, said to have inspired Princess Mononoke, is part of Yakushima’s UNESCO World Natural Heritage area. Located 60 km south of the Osumi Peninsula, Yakushima is a granite island covered 90% by forest, with mountains over 1,800 meters high, including Mt. Miyanoura, the tallest in Kyushu. Experience the island’s mystical beauty in one unforgettable day.
8 Hours
Kagoshima
- Private tour
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$321
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