Kagoshima is rich in nature, lots of history, deep culture with our life style.
Walking around lava field, experience foot bath, tasting local speciality...
I can also offer down town tour and Kimono experience.
Please enjoy the life style in Kagoshima with your five senses.
This itinerary can be customized to meet your needs and preferences. Send me a message with your requests!
Meeting Point
At your hotel in Kagoshima, Marine port Kagoshima, Kagoshima central station
Mt Sakurajima area (Active volcano) Foot bath, Visitors centor, Observation deck
Senganen (Japanese style garden) Old residence of local lord, Vast garden, Museum, Japanese style lunch, Shopping for local items
Down town area (Terukuni shrine, Drop by some local shops, such as buddism alter shop, a shop sells the stuff for engagement, a shop for dried foods)
Kimono experience (Earlier reservation is needed) 3000yen for light cotton kimono in summer time. 5000yen for regular kimono in other season. The price is for one adult.
Ending Point
At your hotel in Kagoshima, Marine port Kagoshima, Kagoshima central station, down town area(Tenmonkan)
This tour can be customized to meet your needs and preferences. Click below to send me a message with your requests.
Guide fee
Hotel pick-up in Kagoshima city
Transportation fee (you and guide)
Lunch
Entrance fee
Parking lot fee
Ferry fare
High way fee
Kimono experience fee
Please contact me before the reservation.
I'll make up your itinerary based on your requests.
Below should be paid by tourists.
(Transportation fee)
*Taxi fare
-Guide will book taxi on your behalf. I will ask you to pay me taxi fare in CASH ON THE DAY.
"Please do not forget to bring cash"
-If you want to pay the fare by a credit card, please message me.
Estimated taxi fare is as follows:
(standard size taxi) 3000~4000yen up to 3 tourists per hour.
(large size taxi) 5000~6000yen up to 8 tourists per hour.
(Lunch fee)
Estimated cost is 800yen ~ 1500yen.
Depend on what you want to eat.
Some of the restaurants in Japan don't accept credit cards,
please prepare CASH just in case.
(Senganen garden)
*Entrance fee 1000 yen for one adult.
Credit card payment is acceptable.
*Parking lot fee 300yen
Cash only.
(Mt Sakurajima)
-Ferry fare for round trip by a taxi.
(standard size taxi) 3200yen up to 3 tourists.
(large size taxi) 3920yen up to 8 tourists.
You have to add 320 yen for one adult passenger. 160 yen for a kid.
(Just take a ferry without a taxi)
320 yen for one adult. 160 yen for a kid. These prices are round trip fare.
You can NOT use credit card for payment.
"Please do not forget to bring cash"
(Kimono experience)
-Booking should be made beforehand.
Please let me know if interested in this activity so I can book for you.
I will ask you to pay me its fee in CASH ON THE DAY.
"Please do not forget to bring cash"
-If you want to pay the fee by a credit card, please message me.
Transportation fee should be by the guests.
Hello. I am Yoshiko, goverment licensed tour guide.
I was born in Kagoshima, grew up here, now rainsing two children here!
I have been here for more than 40 years.
My recommendations in Kagoshima are Mt Sakurajima (Active volcano) and Senganen (Japanese style garden).
Please enjoy the nature and history, foods and chatting with me in Kagoshima.
I support your great time during your stay in kagoshima!
Stephen F.
“Day with Yoshiko”
Smart, professional and flexible. Nice sense of himor as well. Everything went perfectly and we learned alot about Japan history snd culture. Highly recommend.
Yoshiko F.
Hello, Stephen. I am so glad to hear you had good time in this tour. Thank you for the rating. I will tell it to the driver. Please enjoy Yokohama! Take care.
Gaby S.
“Wounderful tour”
Excellent guide, very interesting places to see noch the tour.
Yoshiko F.
Hi, Gaby. I hope you finished the tour without any troubles. Your smiles made me happy and I also had a great time with you and your Mommy. Take care and special thanks for your review. Yoshiko
Robert S.
“Great tour with a very nice guide”
Yoshiko was very flexible, well organized and showed us her Kagoshima, Mount Sakurajima and the beautiful Senganen garden. It was a great and interesting day despite rainy weather. Yvonne & Robert
Yoshiko F.
Hello, Robert and Yvonne. Thank you so much for your comments. How was the long vacation? I hope you had a great time. Take care. I love cheese fondue! Yoshiko
$169/ per group