Things to do in Kirishima

Activities, attractions and tours

A lush green landscape with rolling hills, a clear blue sky, and a serene lake.
阿蘇草千里ヶ浜「ミヤマキリシマの花」パノラマ景色 Aso Kusasenrigahama "Miyama Kirishima flower" panorama view 日本(新緑)2022年撮影 Taken in 2022 in Japan (fresh green) 九州・熊本県阿蘇市(阿蘇草千里ヶ浜) Aso City, Kumamoto Prefecture, Kyushu
A traditional Japanese temple with red torii gates and a gravel pathway leading to the entrance.
A traditional Japanese temple with a central shrine, surrounded by lush greenery and multiple smaller structures.
A forest with tall trees and a traditional Japanese pagoda.

Things to do

Port Pick-Up: Kagoshima Private Tour Licensed Guide & Vehicle

Port Pick-Up: Kagoshima Private Tour Licensed Guide & Vehicle

P10,557
per adult
Port Pick-Up: Kagoshima Private Tour Licensed Guide & Vehicle
Kagoshima Full-Day Private Tour with Government-Licensed Guide

Kagoshima Full-Day Private Tour with Government-Licensed Guide

P17,831
per adult
Kagoshima Full-Day Private Tour with Government-Licensed Guide
Historical Hill Climb E-bike Tour to Sakurajima's Peak

Sakurajima Century Lava Climb Journey with E-bike

P6,182
per adult
Sakurajima Century Lava Climb Journey with E-bike
Kagoshima 6hr Private Tour with Government-Licensed Guide

Kagoshima 6hr Private Tour with Government-Licensed Guide

P18,275
per adult
Kagoshima 6hr Private Tour with Government-Licensed Guide
Sakurajima Off Limits Trail E-bike Tour

Sakurajima Off Limits Trail Journey with E-bike

P10,071
per adult
Sakurajima Off Limits Trail Journey with E-bike
Kagoshima: Sengan-en Garden & Japan’s Industrial Revolution

Kagoshima: Sengan-en Garden & Japan’s Industrial Revolution

P15,553
per adult
Kagoshima: Sengan-en Garden & Japan’s Industrial Revolution
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Kagoshima: Private Shore Excursion for Cruise Guests（6h）

Kagoshima: Private Shore Excursion for Cruise Guests（6h）

Activity duration is 1 hour
10.0 out of 10 with 5 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is P 2,512 per traveler*
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Food, drink & nightlife

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Kagoshima-city Sightseeing spot Private Guide Tour

Kagoshima-city Sightseeing spot Private Guide Tour

Activity duration is 4 hours and 30 minutes
9.8 out of 10 with 10 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is P 7,537 per adult
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Kagoshima-city Sightseeing spot Private Guide Tour

Kagoshima-city Sightseeing spot Private Guide Tour

Activity duration is 4 hours and 30 minutes
9.8 out of 10 with 10 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is P 7,537 per adult
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What to do in Kirishima

Popular places to visit

A traditional Japanese temple with a red torii gate, surrounded by lush greenery.

Kirishima Shrine

Kirishima Shrine is just one of the places to see in Kirishima, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Wander the gardens or discover the area's waterfalls.

Kirishima Shrine

Myoken Hot Springs

You can take time to visit Myoken Hot Springs during your travels to Kirishima. Take in the museums and mountain views in the area.

Myoken Hot Springs

Kagoshima Airport Observation Tower

You can find out about the history of Kirishima with a trip to Kagoshima Airport Observation Tower. Amble around the area's gardens or experience its museums.

Kagoshima Airport Observation Tower

Takachiho Farm

You can take time to visit Takachiho Farm during your travels to Kirishima. Discover the area's waterfalls and mountain views.

Takachiho Farm

Maruo Falls

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Maruo Falls during your travels in Kirishima. Wander the gardens and parks while you're in the area.

Maruo Falls

Shinmoedake

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Shinmoedake during your travels in Kirishima. Discover the area's mountain views and waterfalls.

Shinmoedake

Takachiho Country Club

Enjoy a round of golf in Kirishima at Takachiho Country Club. Wander the gardens or discover the area's waterfalls.

Takachiho Country Club

Kagoshima Shrine

Kagoshima Shrine is just one of the places to see in Kirishima, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Amble around the area's gardens or experience its museums.

Kagoshima Shrine

Kirishima Shinwanosato Park

Explore the great outdoors at Kirishima Shinwanosato Park, a lovely green space in Kirishima. Discover the area's waterfalls and mountain views.

Kirishima Shinwanosato Park
Kagoshima

Kagoshima

Satsumasendai

Satsumasendai

Panoramic view of the Sakurajima volcano in eruption from the shores of the city of Kagoshima, Kyushu, Japan

Satsuma

重富海岸から見た桜島の風景　鹿児島県姶良市

Aira

Panorama of volcanoes seen from top of Mt. Karakuni-dake, Ebino kogen, Japan

Ebino

Tarumizu

Tarumizu

Frequently asked questions

Is Kirishima worth visiting?
From retail therapy to outdoor pursuits and history, there are loads of fun things to do in Kirishima. Be sure to discover the area's mix of awesome attractions, culture and local charm.
How do I spend a day in Kirishima?
Myoken Hot Springs and Kagoshima Airport Observation Tower are two excellent places to kick-start your sightseeing adventures. Be sure to explore the dining and retail options in Kirishima while you're here too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Kirishima?
You can't go home without visiting Myoken Hot Springs, ranked the top tourist attraction in Kirishima.
Is three days enough to stay in Kirishima?
You can easily tour leading sights like Myoken Hot Springs, Kagoshima Airport Observation Tower and Inukai Fall with a three-day escape to Kirishima. On average, most travelers book two days here. There's plenty to explore nearby too, so stay a while longer and venture to Kagoshima.
What are some activities to do in Kirishima with kids?
Whether you're vacationing with young explorers or playful teenagers, an itinerary filled with fun activities sets the tone for a great escape. Browse our ideas for what to do in Kirishima with kids.

What to do in Kirishima for adults?
There are plenty of things to do in Kirishima, with experiences for adults of all ages. Finish your day off at Barrel Valley Praha&Gen or Takachiho Country Club.
Are there free things to do in Kirishima?
One of the easiest ways to discover free things to do in Kirishima is to speak with a local tour guide. You'll get insider advice on cool neighborhoods, parks and other attractions you can experience without opening your wallet. Kagoshima Airport Observation Tower is one place that doesn't have an admission fee.