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Kirishima Onsen
A gift of the volcano. It was where the mountain ascetics took the waters.
Ibusuki Sand Bath Onsen
A bathing method rare even worldwide, in which bathers are buried in the sand of the beach.
Io World Kagoshima Aquarium
An aquarium known for displays that suit the warmth of Kagoshima.
Shiroyama Park
A lookout and nature path with Sakurajima in view, a place connected with the Meiji Restoration.
Kagoshima City Hirakawa Zoo
A zoo where you can see koalas, with Sakurajima in view and a footbath.
Kirishima Onsenkyo
The collective name for nine hot springs, large and small, southwest of the Kirishima range, all between 600 and 850 metres.
Maruo Falls
Twenty-three metres high and sixteen wide — an unusual waterfall of hot-spring water, gathering the flows of Einoo and Iozan springs.
Takenaka-ike Park
Fed by some 93,000 tonnes of spring water a day, with flowing somen and a municipal pool.
Myoken Onsen
A hot spring on the Amori River. Its sodium bicarbonate water is also drunk, and there is a drinking fountain.
Shiobi Onsenkyo
Called the bath of the gods, since it rises beneath the worship hall of Shibi Shrine. In autumn astringent persimmons are steeped in the source for twelve hours to sweeten them.
Niterra Nittoku Spark Tech WKS Park (Kagoshima Prefectural Hokusatsu Wide-Area Park)
A prefectural park with large play structures.
Ichihino Onsen
A cure resort since the Edo period, with weakly alkaline simple water.
Wakimoto Swimming Beach
Three kilometres of shallow sand, where sea turtles come to lay their eggs.
Maruyama Onsen
A riverside hot-spring inn in the Ichikino district, with weakly alkaline simple water.
Sendai Taki Onsen
A bath in a basin ringed by hills. Recorded in Kamakura-period writings, it has over 800 years of history, and Takamori Saigo favoured it.
Tennen Onsen Nukumori no Yu
A natural hot spring in Izumi with a large bathhouse, many kinds of bath and rooms to stay.
Sendai Uchu-kan
An astronomy centre with a 50-centimetre reflector, among Kyushu's finest, on ground 247 metres up above the Sendai River.
Healthy Land Rotenburo Tamatebako Onsen
An open-air bath looking out to sea, renewed in November 2025.
Yamakawa Sand Bath Onsen Sunayu-sato
A sand bath with Mount Kaimon and the East China Sea in view, renewed in December 2024.
Sata Misaki Park
The southernmost cape on the mainland, on the 31st parallel. On Owa island offshore stands one of Japan's oldest lighthouses.