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Homan Jinja
A rite that guards and hands on red rice, keeping an old form of Japanese rice growing.
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KagoshimaShrines & Temples
KagoshimaShrines & TemplesMinamikyushu
Chiran Buke Yashiki
The little Kyoto of Satsuma. Seven of its gardens are Places of Scenic Beauty.
KagoshimaHot Springs
KagoshimaArchitectureIzumi
Izumi Fumoto
The largest outer fortress town of the Satsuma domain. A town of samurai who guarded the border.
KagoshimaNature & SceneryIzumi
Izumi Tsuru
One of the largest wintering grounds for cranes in the world. More than ten thousand birds arrive.
KagoshimaFestivalsKirishima
Kirishima Onsen
A gift of the volcano. It was where the mountain ascetics took the waters.
KagoshimaContemporary ArtKagoshima
Sakurajima
It is still erupting. The 1914 eruption joined it to the Osumi peninsula.
KagoshimaArchitecture
KagoshimaNature & SceneryYakushima
Jomon Sugi
Estimated at between 2,000 and 7,000 years old. It lies at the end of a ten-hour round trip on foot.
KagoshimaNature & SceneryYakushima
Shiratani Unsuikyo
Primeval forest under a covering of moss. The source of the water of Yakushima.
KagoshimaNature & SceneryKagoshimaHot SpringsIbusuki
Ibusuki Sand Bath Onsen
A bathing method rare even worldwide, in which bathers are buried in the sand of the beach.
KagoshimaNature & Scenery
KagoshimaNature & Scenery
KagoshimaArt & CraftsKagoshima
Satsuma Kiriko
Thick coloured glass is cut back to produce a graded shading. Production died out once and was revived.
KagoshimaNature & SceneryIzumi
Izumi Crane Migration Grounds
One of the world's largest wintering grounds for cranes. More than ten thousand birds fly in.
KagoshimaNature & Scenery
KagoshimaArt & CraftsYūsui
Kirishima Open-Air Museum
At 700 metres, where artists chose their own sites; when the fog comes in, the sculptures appear and vanish.