Begin your private shore excursion with convenient pickup directly from Marine Port Kagoshima. Travel comfortably in a private vehicle with your dedicated professional driver and discover the dramatic volcanic landscapes, history, and culture of Kagoshima at your own pace.
Travel to Kagoshima Port and take the ferry across Kinko Bay to Sakurajima, Kagoshima’s iconic active volcano. Visit the Yunohira Observatory for impressive views of Sakurajima and Kagoshima Bay, then explore the unique volcanic landscape at the Arimura Lava Observatory. Continue to the Lava Nagisa Promenade and Footbath, where you can relax while enjoying views of the surrounding volcanic scenery.
After returning to Kagoshima by ferry, visit Sengan-en, a beautiful traditional Japanese garden with spectacular views of Sakurajima across Kinko Bay. Discover the history and culture of the influential Shimadzu family while exploring one of Kagoshima’s most celebrated attractions.
After exploring the highlights of Sakurajima and Kagoshima, your driver will return you to Marine Port Kagoshima in time for your ship’s departure.