Discover the Wonders of Sakurajima Half Day Tour in Kagoshima

4.8(67)4 h 30 minFree cancellationBy H.I.S.Co., Ltd.

About this activity

Travel around Sakurajima using the "Sakurajima Island View Bus" to visit tourist spots in less time with a knowledgeable English-speaking guide.

Join us for an unforgettable journey to Sakurajima, one of Japan's most active volcanoes and a symbol of natural beauty and power. This Half-day tour takes you to some of its most breathtaking and unique sights. From panoramic views to rejuvenating hot springs, experience the best of this volcanic island.

Sakurajima Visitor Center >> Learn about Sakurajima's fascinating history and volcanic activity. Interactive exhibits and informative displays offer a deep dive into its unique geology.

Ougaku Togei >>Sakurajima-yaki is pottery made with natural volcanic ashes. Enjoy a pottery tour, purchase souvenirs and try making artwork with volcanic ashes.

Yunohira Observatory >>This is its highest accessible point. Enjoy breathtaking panoramic views of the active volcano and Kagoshima bay.

※If you are booking a private tour, please select 1 person.

What's included

✓Volcanic ashes art experience fee
✓Ferry Ticket to Sakurajima Island

Not included

✕Lunch
✕Gratuities

Meeting and pickup

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.

Good to know

Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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).
The minimum number of participants is 2 person.
Infant up to 5 years old may join free of charge.
Footbath are encouraged to bring their own towels.

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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