Discover the Wonders of Sakurajima Half Day Tour in Kagoshima
Kagoshima, JP
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Highlights
- Interactive exhibits at Sakurajima Visitor Center
- Pottery tour at Ougaku Togei
- Breathtaking views at Yunohira Observatory
- Volcanic ashes art experience
- Ferry ride to Sakurajima Island
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Duration 4.5 hours
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English & Korean guide
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Admission to visitor center
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Volcanic ashes art experience
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Ferry ticket included
Embark on an unforgettable journey with Discover the Wonders of Sakurajima Half Day Tour in Kagoshima. Travel around Sakurajima on the "Sakurajima Island View Bus" with an English-speaking guide to explore the island's most captivating sights. Visit the Sakurajima Visitor Center to learn about the island's volcanic activity, create your own pottery with volcanic ashes at Ougaku Togei, and enjoy panoramic views from Yunohira Observatory. Immerse yourself in the beauty and power of Japan's active volcano, from rejuvenating hot springs to stunning vistas. Experience the best of Sakurajima in just a few hours with this half-day tour.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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4 hours 30 minutes
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Available in Mandarin Chinese, Korean, , English
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Mobile voucher
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Small Group tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Experience the unique wonders of Sakurajima on a half-day tour, exploring stunning volcanic landscapes and cultural sites with expert guidance.
Included
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Volcanic ashes art experience fee -
Ferry Ticket to Sakurajima Island
Excluded
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Lunch -
Gratuities
Meeting Point
We will be waiting in front of the "information desk" inside the ferry terminal. The guide will be holding a Nameplate with "HIS" written on it. NOTE:The cruise arrives at Marine Port Kagoshima Port. It takes about 20 minutes by Taxi from Marine Port Kagoshima to the Sakurajima ferry terminal.
Honkoshinmachi, Kagoshima, 892-0814 , Japan
End Point
We will be waiting in front of the "information desk" inside the ferry terminal. The guide will be holding a Nameplate with "HIS" written on it. NOTE:The cruise arrives at Marine Port Kagoshima Port. It takes about 20 minutes by Taxi from Marine Port Kagoshima to the Sakurajima ferry terminal.
Honkoshinmachi, Kagoshima, 892-0814 , Japan
What to expect
Sakurajima ferry Kagoshima port Terminal
Enjoy a sea trip on the sakurajima Ferry!
20 minutes
Admission Included
Tsukuyomi Shrine has a history of 1,300 years. Feel the energy of the shrine while standing quietly on the grounds surrounded by nature.It is located right next to Sakurajima Port, so be sure to visit the shrine when you arrive at Sakurajima.
30 minutes
Admission Included
If you go to Sakurajima, a recommended first stop is Sakurajima Visitor Center. Their exhibition panels show you record of past eruptions, the formation of the volcano, vegetation, tourism and disaster prevention activities in Sakurajima.You can learn how people lead their life in Sakurajima by watching a high-definition film and looking at a model of the volcano.
45 minutes
Admission Included
There is a 100-m long footbath, one of the longest in Japan, fed by a natural hot spring from 1,000 m underground is in the park. The terra-cotta colored water contains iron. Why not relieve your travel fatigue in the footbath while viewing Kinko Bay in front and Sakurajima behind?
30 minutes
Admission Included
Sakurajimaakamizucho
Ougaku Togei Sakurajima-yaki is pottery made using natural volcanic ashes. In this program you will create a picture using colorful stained ash from Sakurajima. It does not take long (minimum 20 minutes), so you can try it while sightseeing on Sakurajima. Your picture will be ready quickly so you can take it home as a great souvenir.
75 minutes
Yunohira Lookout
The observatory is located at the fourth station, 373 m above sea level, on the North Peak of Sakurajima. This is the highest point of Sakurajima accessible to the public. You will be impressed by the view of the rough surface of the smoking South Peak where. This is one of the must-see spots in Sakurajima.
50 minutes
Admission Included
Sakurajima ferry Kagoshima port Terminal
Enjoy a sea trip on the sakurajima Ferry!
20 minutes
Admission Included
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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Footbath are encouraged to bring their own towels. -
If using a cruise ship, please write the cruise ship name and arrival time in the remarks section.
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In the event of a natural disaster, such as a typhoon, the tour will be canceled, and a full refund will be issued.
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Infant up to 5 years old may join free of charge.
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Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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Not recommended for pregnant travelers
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Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
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Please be at pick up point 10 minutes before pick up time. Refunds will not be provided if you fail to arrive at the meeting location on time (no show).
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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The minimum number of participants is 2 person.
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The remaining hours will be allotted for the travel time and If you have extra time, it will be free time.
What our experts say
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Try the volcanic ash pottery for a unique souvenir. -
Visit Tsukiyomi Shrine for serene vibes.
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Bring a towel for the footbath experience.
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Sample local snacks at the visitor center café.
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Don’t miss the views at Yunohira Lookout!
More About this Experience
Introduction
Discover the Wonders of Sakurajima Half Day Tour in Kagoshima offers a unique opportunity to explore one of Japan's most active volcanoes, Sakurajima, in a short period of time. With the Sakurajima Island View Bus and an English-speaking guide, participants will embark on an unforgettable journey through this natural wonder, learning about its history and volcanic activity along the way.What to expect?
Participants can expect to be amazed by the breathtaking sights and unique experiences that Sakurajima has to offer. From panoramic views at Yunohira Observatory to a pottery tour at Ougaku Togei, this half-day tour promises to provide a deep dive into the beauty and power of this volcanic island. Additionally, visitors will have the opportunity to learn about Sakurajima's fascinating history at the Sakurajima Visitor Center, making for an educational and enriching experience.Who is this for?
This tour is ideal for travelers who are looking to immerse themselves in nature and explore the wonders of a volcanic island. Whether you are a history buff, a nature enthusiast, or simply someone who enjoys unique experiences, Discover the Wonders of Sakurajima Half Day Tour in Kagoshima is perfect for anyone seeking adventure and discovery.Why book this?
Embark on a journey like no other with Discover the Wonders of Sakurajima Half Day Tour in Kagoshima. This experience offers a perfect blend of adventure, education, and relaxation, allowing participants to explore a volcanic island in a short amount of time. From the panoramic views at Yunohira Observatory to the volcanic ashes art experience at Ougaku Togei, this tour is packed with unique and memorable activities that will leave a lasting impression on all who participate.Good to know
Participants should be prepared for a half-day tour filled with adventure and exploration. Make sure to wear comfortable clothing and shoes, as there will be walking involved. Additionally, be sure to bring a camera to capture the stunning views and moments throughout the tour. Don't forget to stay hydrated and enjoy the experience to the fullest.Reviews
Travelers who have experienced Discover the Wonders of Sakurajima Half Day Tour in Kagoshima have raved about the unique insights and experiences gained during the tour. From the informative guides to the breathtaking views, participants have expressed their satisfaction with the tour's organization and content. Overall, feedback has been overwhelmingly positive, with many highlighting the tour as a must-do experience for anyone visiting Kagoshima.
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