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90+ tours, tickets and activities in Kagoshima, Japan. Booking is completed on Viator, with free cancellation on many options.

Tours and activities in Kagoshima

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Plant Dyed Shawl Private Class at Kagoshima

Try making an original shawl with dye made from "Tree of Happiness" You can make a yellow shawl out of a lucky tree known as the "Happiness Tree" of Amami Oshima Island with dye. The world's only original shawl will be a special souvenir. You can bring back the finished work on the day.A shawl is prepared.

New1 hFree cancellation

From £25.13 per person

Tradistional Kusaki-zome Dyeing Experience in Kagoshima

Try making original handkerchiefs and shawls with dye made from the "Tree of Happiness" You can make yellow handkerchiefs and shawls with dye from the Fukugi tree, known as the "Tree of Happiness" on Amami Oshima. Your original shawl, the only one of its kind in the world, will become a special keepsake. You can bring your completed work back with you on the same day. The handkerchiefs and shawls…

New50 minFree cancellation

From £12.57 per person

Private Kumihimo Braid-making Experience

It's like a misanga where you choose three colors of Oshima pongee thread, which is a traditional kimono fabric, and knit your own thread.In the process of weaving, you write your wish on a piece of paper and seal it inside.I can make more memorable works.It's also good to exchange it with a couple or friends and give it as a gift.

New50 minFree cancellation

From £12.57 per person

Private Braided Bracelet Making Workshop at Kagoshima

You can make original bracelets using Oshima Tsumugi yarn, used to make traditional kimono. In addition to giving them as presents, we also recommend making matching pairs for friends or couples. Bracelets come in customized lengths based on customers' preferences, so they can also be worn as anklets.

New1 h 30 minFree cancellation

From £25.13 per person

Private Experience of Weaving Oshima Tsumugi Textiles

We use Oshima Tsumugi thread, which is also a traditional Japanese kimono, and weave it by ourselves.Being able to weave using a full-fledged textile machine is also an attractive experience that can only be done here.You can take it home on the day.*For ages 10 and up

New1 h 30 minFree cancellation

From £27.55 per person

Children's Oshima Tsumugi Handwoven Private Experience

It is an experience of weaving cloth using a traditional textile machine.We use a machine exclusively for children that is relatively easy to operate. Weave cloth for about 40 minutes using thread used in Oshima's traditional pongee kimono. Choose the colored thread that children like and knit it with both hands and feet.You can finish it during the day and take it home. This will also be a memor…

New40 minFree cancellation

From £20.78 per person

Authentic Oshima Tsumugi Textiles Experience

Dress up in "Tokiemon" kimono, the brand of traditional kimonos made with authentic Oshima Tsumuji textiles, and take a walk in Amami garden which is filled with elements of Amami culture, or in the Japanese garden with its changing expressions every season. You can also enjoy taking photographs. *Includes an admission ticket to the gardens. *Hair and makeup are not included in the experience.

New2 h 30 minFree cancellation

From £25.13 per person

Kagoshima: Private Sengan-en Garden & Sakurajima Volcano Tour

Let's enjoy the history and beautiful garden of Sengan-en Garden and the overwhelming natural beauty of Sakurajima! Senganen Garden is a beautiful garden built in 1658 and offers a spectacular view of Sakurajima. The expansive grounds include a museum that introduces the history and culture of Kagoshima. also there was registered as a World Cultural Heritage site in 2015. Sakurajima was created a…

New6 h

From £860.75 per person

Kagoshima Private Chiran and Ibusuki Highlights Tour

Let's enjoy the history, culture, and natural beauty of southern Kagoshima on a private shore excursion! Your National Government Licensed Guide Interpreter will meet you at Marine Port Kagoshima and accompany you by private vehicle. Visit scenic Lake Ikeda, stroll through the historic Chiran Samurai Residence Gardens, and explore the Chiran Peace Museum to learn about World War II history. Enjoy…

New7 hFree cancellation

From £833 per person

Miyazaki Private Tour by Car

A tailor-made English-speaking private tour by car in Miyazaki, just for you. Let's explore one of the southermost prefectures in Japan for its unique nature and culture!! Cape Toi will give you the spectacular view of the Pacific and the greenery. The Japanese native horse "Misaki Uma" will be waiting for you. At Udo shrine, you can learn about some legends concerning the first emperor, Jinmu, a…

New7 hFree cancellation

From £137.75 per person

Kagoshima Unique Culture Tour with private car

Because Kagoshima is the southernmost prefecture of Japan except for Okinawa, the region has been open toward the south and the west outside of the country and accepted different culture from oversea since long ago. That’s why a variety of unique culture was developed in Kagoshima, and the craftsmen and the artisans of the region have been conserving their traditions for generations. On this tour…

New7 hFree cancellation

From £137.75 per person

Kagoshima Crane Watching Tour (Nov. - Feb.)

Izumi town, located at the west side of Kagoshima prefecture, is a well-known area for the biggest migration of cranes in Japan and the number can be over 10.000 at the peak in January. Even if you are not a birder, it’s a must-see symbolic thing in winter in Kagoshima!!

New7 hFree cancellation

From £137.75 per person

Ultimate Wagyu&Kurobuta Sliders' Breakfast: All-You-Can-Eat!

Start your morning at a butcher-run burger specialty shop in Kagoshima with a 60-minute all-you-can-eat DIY mini burger breakfast. Build your own sliders with colorful buns and a signature blended patty made from Kagoshima Wagyu beef and premium Kurobuta pork. Enjoy a variety of toppings and sauces, plus a self-serve soft drink bar—perfect for travelers who want a fun, premium Japanese food exper…

New1 hFree cancellation

From £12.33 per person

120 Minute Tuna Cutting Show and Fresh Tuna Dining Experience

With 180 years of history behind him, a seventh-generation master craftsman expertly breaks down a freshly auctioned tuna right before your eyes. While the excitement is still fresh, you will take part in an authentic sushi-making experience using the finest freshly cut tuna. Learn directly from the master how to shape sushi by hand, then enjoy your own freshly made piece on the spot.

New2 hFree cancellation

From £966.68 per person

Samurai Heritage and Meizan Hidden Walk with Gov. Licensed Guide

Discover Kagoshima’s dual soul on an exclusive insider journey. Step into the 17th century at Sengan-en Garden to experience the samurai lifestyle, industrial legacy, and majestic volcano views of the powerful Shimadzu Samurai clan. Then, pull back the curtain on Meizanbori, a hidden labyrinth of narrow, nostalgic wooden alleyways frozen in 1950s Showa-era charm. Missed by most tourists, this ret…

New5 hFree cancellation

From £304.50 per person

Kamikaze History and Samurai Gardens with Gov. Licensed Guide

Deepening Your Experience Located just a scenic one-hour drive from Kagoshima city, this tour invites you to step back in time to the "Little Kyoto of Kagoshima." In the Chiran Samurai District, you will wander through a living museum of centuries-old stone walls and perfectly preserved Edo-period homes. These gardens, masterfully designed to harmonize with the sweeping mountain vistas, offer a s…

New4 h 30 minFree cancellation

From £280.34 per person

Kagoshima Private Shore Excursion in Sakurajima W/Audio guide

Begin your private shore excursion with pickup directly from Marine Port Kagoshima. Travel comfortably in your own private vehicle. Unlike a large group tour, there is no need to keep pace with other travelers, allowing you to enjoy each destination at your own pace. Take the ferry to Sakurajima and explore this volcanic island. Visit Yunohira Observatory for views of the volcano, then see the vo…

New6 hFree cancellation

From £398.28 per person

Kagoshima Kurobuta & Shochu Food Tour with Licensed Guide

Savor the bold flavors of southern Kyushu on this private, fully customizable food tour of Kagoshima led by a friendly government-licensed local guide. Kagoshima is famous for kurobuta, premium Berkshire black pork prized for its sweet, tender meat, served as crisp tonkatsu, delicate shabu-shabu, or simmered in rich broth. Your guide takes you into the lively Tenmonkan district, helps you choose…

New4 hFree cancellation

From £79.75 per person