Know before you go
Hi, I'm Eve. Here are a few practical things to know before exploring Tsukiyomi Shrine.
Local know-how to help you travel smarter and make the most of every moment.
Experience the tranquility of Tsukiyomi Shrine in Kagoshima, a cultural gem that showcases the beauty of Shinto traditions amidst stunning natural landscapes.
Nestled in Kagoshima, Tsukiyomi Shrine is a serene haven for tourists seeking a glimpse of Shinto traditions and stunning natural beauty. This tranquil site offers a unique blend of spirituality and scenic views, making it a must-visit.
Opening times, essentials, and a few local tips gathered into one calmer, easier-to-scan planning section.
Hi, I'm Eve. Here are a few practical things to know before exploring Tsukiyomi Shrine.
Local know-how to help you travel smarter and make the most of every moment.
Car
If you're driving, start by heading south on Route 3 from central Kagoshima. Follow the signs towards Sakurajima Ferry Terminal. Once you reach the terminal, take the ferry to Sakurajima Island. After disembarking, continue on the main road and follow the signs towards Tsukiyomi Shrine, which is located at 〒891-1419 Kagoshima, Sakurajimayokoyamacho, 1722−8.
Public Transportation
To reach Tsukiyomi Shrine using public transport, first take a bus from Kagoshima Chuo Station to Sakurajima Ferry Terminal. Buses are frequent, and the journey takes about 15 minutes. Once at the terminal, board the ferry to Sakurajima Island. After arriving at Sakurajima, take a local bus towards the Tsukiyomi Shrine. Make sure to check the bus schedule for the best timings. The shrine is located at 〒891-1419 Kagoshima, Sakurajimayokoyamacho, 1722−8, close to the bus stop.
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