Private Tours
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Kagoshima
6 hrs 30 mins
Chiran Uncovered Ⅱ: Samurai Gardens, Kamikaze History and Green Tea Terrace
Experience the "Little Kyoto of Kagoshima" on this tour. Begin in the Chiran Samurai District, exploring beautifully preserved Edo-period houses and gardens. Next, visit the Chiran Peace Museum for Kamikaze Pilots for a poignant look at history through personal letters and exhibits. Finally, unwind at a scenic Chiran tea terrace, tasting local tea amidst vibrant green plantations. As a spring time option, we can visit a secluded private botanical hillside to appreciate sakura and more
Chiran Uncovered Ⅱ: Samurai Gardens, Kamikaze History and Green Tea Terrace
FROM$548/ per group
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Kanako N.
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Kagoshima
7 hours
Chiran Samurai Residence & Scenic Coast – Cruise-Friendly Day Tour
Let’s explore Chiran’s beautifully preserved samurai village from the Edo period. Stroll through peaceful gardens and learn about the samurai lifestyle. Visit the Kamikaze museum garden (and inside if time allows), then drive past lush tea fields to breathtaking views of Japan’s southern coast. Enjoy a tasty local meal of sōmen noodles and fresh trout, and relax by Lake Ikeda with the majestic Kaimon volcano. If time allows, we’ll visit hidden spots only locals know!
Chiran Samurai Residence & Scenic Coast – Cruise-Friendly Day Tour
FROM$414/ per group
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Yaron P.
4.87 / 5
(15 reviews)
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Kagoshima
7 hours
Real Natural Hot Sandbath in Ibusuki, Chiran Peace Museum & Samurai residenses and gardens
Natural steam sandbaths are something you would want to try at least once in your life. Your body is covered with sand heated by hot springs that naturally well up from the earth. Tosenkyo rotating flowing noodles which swirl around in front of your eyes is a unique dining experience. Chiran Peace Museum preserves and displays materials left by the deceased Army pilots of the unprecedented ramming attack known as Kamikaze during the final moments of WWⅡ.
Real Natural Hot Sandbath in Ibusuki, Chiran Peace Museum & Samurai residenses and gardens
FROM$491/ per group
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Hitomi A.
5.00 / 5
(23 reviews)
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Kagoshima
8 hours
Chiran Highlights tour
The first destination is Chiran Samurai Residences and gardens. Those gardens are nearly 270 years old and open to public now. After having lunch, you have lunch at a local restaurant,we go to Chiran Peace Museum featuring young pilots of Kamikaze Operation in WWⅡ. The last place to visit is a local green tea producer. Let's make your own green tea!
Chiran Highlights tour
FROM$350/ per group
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Mikiko H.
5.00 / 5
(20 reviews)
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Kagoshima
7 hours
Oshima Silk Wearing Experience, Chiran Samurai Village and Peace Museum
Enjoy a stroll through the subtropical garden wearing Oshima Silk, one of the three great textiles in the world along with Gobelins and Persian carpets. Chiran is home to more than 500 samurai residences during the late Edo period. The breath of history is still felt after more than 270 years. Chiran Peace Museum preserves and displays materials left by the deceased Army pilots of the unprecedented Tokko operation in Okinawa during the final moments of WWⅡ, known as Kamikaze internationally.
Oshima Silk Wearing Experience, Chiran Samurai Village and Peace Museum
FROM$491/ per group
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Hitomi A.
5.00 / 5
(23 reviews)