Beginner's Guide to Kagoshima: 3-Day Itinerary

📍Travel Overview ・2 nights, 3 days in Kagoshima Tenmonkan ⇆ Sakurajima ⇆ Sengan-en 🚩Route ・Day 1: ✈️ Arrive at the airport in the evening 🚌 Tenmonkan ・Day 2: ⛴️ Sakurajima 🚕 Around Shiroyama 🚌 Tenmonkan ・Day 3: 🚌 Sengan-en 🚃 Around Shiroyama 🚌 Evening flight ✈️ 🏖️Instagram-Worthy Spots ・Shiroyama Hotel Terrace⛲️ ・Shaved ice at Sengan-en 🐻❄️🍧 ・The natural beauty of Sakurajima 🌋🌿 🚇Transportation ・Fly to Kagoshima Sakurajima → Ferry ⛴️ City → Train 🚃, Bus 🚌, Taxi 🚕 (Free shuttle bus available at Shiroyama Hotel) 📷Recommended Photo Spots ・Cat Shrine at Sengan-en 🐈 ・Sakurajima 🌋🌿 🍜Must-Try Local Cuisine ・Shaved ice 🐻❄️🍧 You can create your own shaved ice face at Sengan-en! ・Udon 🍜 on the Sakurajima ferry Tastes even better when eaten on the ferry! ・Kibinago fish 🐟 A specialty of Kagoshima! Enjoyed at Goaisan in Tenmonkan. Both sashimi and grilled dishes were delicious 🫶🏻 Goaisan offers a full range of Kagoshima cuisine, highly recommended! (Reservation required) 🏠Recommended Accommodation ・Shiroyama Hotel 🏰 Surprisingly affordable for a hotel of this class 💸 Unbelievable prices for a major tourist destination! The staff are all friendly, and the hotel itself offers plenty of facilities to enjoy. (Includes a beer factory tour 🍻) The baths and terrace offer stunning views of Sakurajima ◎ Would love to stay here again when visiting Kagoshima 🥺 💡Tips ・Even in May, the sunlight at Sakurajima was intense, so make sure to prepare for sunburn and heatstroke 💦