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Kagoshima Chiran route by Car

5.0(2)Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 2 reviews7 hFree cancellationBy MY Travel Consulting
Kagoshima Chiran route by Car

About this activity

Travel by private vehicle through southern Kagoshima and discover a unique blend of samurai heritage, wartime history, and scenic beauty.

Visit the Chiran Peace Museum, located on the site of a former military airbase, to learn about the young pilots of Japan's Special Attack Corps during World War II through letters, photographs, and historical exhibits.

Then, explore the beautifully preserved Chiran Samurai District, often called the "Little Kyoto of Satsuma." Stroll along historic streets lined with stone walls and traditional residences, and admire its renowned samurai gardens.

Finish at Kinkodai Observatory, where you can enjoy panoramic views of Kinko Bay and the surrounding landscape.

This tour offers a memorable journey through Japan's history while showcasing the natural beauty of southern Kagoshima.

What's included

  • ✓Admission Fee
  • ✓Port or Hotel Pickup
  • ✓Lunch ( Local Kagoshima food or Soba making experience)
  • ✓Private Transportation fee
  • ✓National Licensed English Speaking Guide

Not included

  • ✕Personal Expenses
  • ✕Souvenirs

Meeting and pickup

  • The guide will be waiting for you at the arrival gate of the cruise terminal or your hotel lobby with your name sign.

Good to know

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Cancellation policy

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

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