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What to do in Shiroyama

Popular places to visit

Mount Sakurajima

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Mount Sakurajima during your travels in Sakurajima Matsu-ura Cho. Stroll along the waterfront or discover the area's hot springs.

Kagoshima City Aquarium

Take the family to visit the sea animals who live in Kagoshima City Aquarium during your trip to Honkoushin-machi. Discover the area's volcano viewpoints and spas.

Amu Plaza Kagoshima

During your trip to Chuocho, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Amu Plaza Kagoshima. Stroll along the waterfront or visit the spas in the area.

Iso Beach

Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Iso Beach during your travels in Kagoshima? Amble around the area's waterfront or visit its spas.

Senganen Garden

Explore the great outdoors at Senganen Garden, a lovely green space in Kagoshima. Discover the area's volcano viewpoints and hot springs.

Kagoshima Prefectural Yoshino Park

Kagoshima Prefectural Yoshino Park is just one of the places to see in Kagoshima, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Discover the area's volcano viewpoints and hot springs.

Kagoshima Citizens' Culture Hall

You can enjoy some culture when you stop by Kagoshima Citizens' Culture Hall in Kagoshima. Stroll along the waterfront or visit the spas in the area.

Kagoshima Chuo Station Tourist Information Center

Kagoshima Chuo Station Tourist Information Center is just one of the places to see in Chuocho, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? While you're in the area, find time to visit its shops.

Mt. Shiroyama

You can find out about the history of Shiroyama with a stop at Mt. Shiroyama. Amble around the area's waterfront or visit its spas.

Frequently asked questions

Is Shiroyama worth visiting?

Whether you're planning to experience the cultural highlights and local charm or sample regional foods and explore the outdoors, there are plenty of things to do in Shiroyama.

How do I spend a day in Shiroyama?

Begin your day with a visit to Shiroyama Observatory. Then, tour different areas of Shiroyama for tasty eats and some souvenir shopping.

What is the top tourist attraction in Shiroyama?

Spend the day at Shiroyama Observatory and see why it's rated as the top tourist attraction near Shiroyama.

Is three days enough to stay in Shiroyama?

Three days in Shiroyama is more than enough to enjoy the nearby hotspots. A traveller favourite is Shiroyama Observatory and Museum of the Meiji Restoration, so why not put them on your itinerary while you're here?

Is Shiroyama a walkable neighbourhood?

It's easy to explore Shiroyama by foot, with unmissable sights like Shiroyama Observatory and Museum of the Meiji Restoration just a short walk away. Popular neighbourhoods like Chuocho and Higashisengoku-chō are also located only 2 kilometres and 0.48 kilometres from the centre of Shiroyama, so you can easily extend your adventure — no car needed.

What are some activities to do in Shiroyama with kids?

Whether you're holidaying with tiny adventurers or hard-to-please teens, an itinerary filled with cool activities takes your trip to the next level. Check out our ideas for what to do in Shiroyama with kids.

What to do in Shiroyama for adults?

Whether you're a culture enthusiast, food connoisseur or adventure seeker, there are loads of things to do in Shiroyama for adults including Kagoshima Citizens' Culture Hall.

Are there free things to do in Shiroyama?

Near Shiroyama, Shiroyama Observatory is a terrific spot for anyone who wants to enjoy this area without dipping into their pocket. Also, wander around local green spaces and other neighbourhoods nearby, and don't hesitate to ask a local tour guide for their tips. It's one of the simplest ways to find the most popular free things to do in Shiroyama.

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