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Full-Day Gastronomic Kagoshima Adventure by Private Vehicle
Product code 22178P79
From
From JPY 77,000
Dates
Available from Jan 20, 2025
Start times
9:00 AM, 9:30 AM, 8:30 AM
Travelers
Infant ages 0-4, Child ages 5-12, Adult ages 13-95
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Full-Day Gastronomic Kagoshima Adventure by Private Vehicle
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Duration
7 hours 30 minutes
Ticket type
Mobile Only
Languages
English, Japanese
Confirmation
Manual
Pickup
Pickup details available
Time zone
Asia/Tokyo
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From
From JPY 77,000
Full-Day Gastronomic Kagoshima Adventure by Private Vehicle





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Duration
7 hours 30 minutes
Ticket type
Mobile Only
Languages
English, Japanese
Confirmation
Manual
Pickup
Pickup details available
Time zone
Asia/Tokyo
Why Travelers Love This
Discover the charm of southern Kyushu on this premium full-day food and culture tour in Kagoshima, often called the “Naples of the East.” Perfect for cruise travelers or anyone seeking an elegant mix of nature, history, and gastronomy, this tour offers a smooth experience via private vehicle. ・Sengan-en Garden – Begin the day at this historic samurai residence with stunning views of Sakurajima volcano. ・Wagyu Lunch at KURONOSU – Indulge in Kagoshima’s award-winning Wagyu beef in a refined setting, with optional wine pairing. ・Kanoya Distillery Tour & Tasting – Explore the craftsmanship of one of the region’s top distilleries and enjoy a guided whiskey tasting. ・Sabo Sakanoe Tea Plantation – Unwind with a matcha break surrounded by lush green tea fields. This tour includes a private taxi and local English-speaking guide, making it ideal for first-time visitors or those wanting a relaxed yet immersive journey through the best of Kagoshima.
Overview
Discover the charm of southern Kyushu on this premium full-day food and culture tour in Kagoshima, often called the “Naples of the East.” Perfect for cruise travelers or anyone seeking an elegant mix of nature, history, and gastronomy, this tour offers a smooth experience via private vehicle. ・Sengan-en Garden – Begin the day at this historic samurai residence with stunning views of Sakurajima volcano. ・Wagyu Lunch at KURONOSU – Indulge in Kagoshima’s award-winning Wagyu beef in a refined setting, with optional wine pairing. ・Kanoya Distillery Tour & Tasting – Explore the craftsmanship of one of the region’s top distilleries and enjoy a guided whiskey tasting. ・Sabo Sakanoe Tea Plantation – Unwind with a matcha break surrounded by lush green tea fields. This tour includes a private taxi and local English-speaking guide, making it ideal for first-time visitors or those wanting a relaxed yet immersive journey through the best of Kagoshima.
What's Included
Included
Entrance Fees
English speaking guide
Tax
Driver
Private car
Parking fees
Hotel pick up & drop off(or Marine Port Kagoshima)
Not included
Food & Drink
Meeting and Pickup
Pickup details
Itinerary
Stop 1
2 hoursAdmission included
Stop 1
Explore the beautiful gardens of Sengan-en with stunning views of the Sakurajima volcano. Visit the historic residence of the Shimadzu family and learn about Kagoshima's industrial heritage at the Shoko Shuseikan Museum, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Stop 2
1 hour 10 minutes
Stop 2
At KRONOS, you can savor Kagoshima's world-class black beef, recognized as the best in Japan after winning first place in both the 2017 and 2022 National Wagyu Competitions. This extraordinary beef offers exceptional tenderness and flavor, perfect for an unforgettable dining experience. While enjoying this luxurious lunch, you’ll be treated to a stunning view of Sakurajima, enhancing your meal with a beautiful, scenic backdrop. This combination of top-tier beef and breathtaking views makes for a truly memorable experience. Since the restaurant is closed on Tuesdays, for the Tuesday tour lunch we will take you to another restaurant, such as the Karen Kagoshima branch or Ohkatei within Sengan-en.
Stop 3
1 hourAdmission included
Stop 3
Visit Kanosuke Distillery, renowned for its award-winning whiskies, including a Gold Medal winner at the San Francisco World Spirits Competition. Take a guided tour to explore the craftsmanship behind their premium spirits, learning about traditional distillation techniques and innovative methods. The experience concludes with a guided tasting of three unique whiskies at an authentic bar counter, all while enjoying stunning views of the East China Sea.
Stop 4
40 minutesAdmission included
Stop 4
At Sakanoue Seicha SABO, immerse yourself in the art of Kagoshima tea, grown in one of Japan’s most renowned tea-producing regions. Enjoy a calming green tea experience while surrounded by picturesque tea fields that stretch across the landscape. This serene setting provides a perfect opportunity to savor the delicate flavors of Kagoshima’s premium teas, crafted with centuries of expertise.
Additional Info
Pets Welcome
Service animals allowed
Public Transportation Nearby
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants Must Sit On Laps
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Physical Easy
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Other
Note that the tasting experience at Kanosuke Distillery is only available to guests aged 20 and over.
Other
Please note that the following charges apply for personal cancellations: 30% for those made 3 to 1 day(s) prior and 100% for same-day or no-shows, unless the cruise ship cannot dock in Kagoshima due to severe weather or a typhoon.
Cancellation Policy
All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
Policy type
All Sales Final
All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
Experience may be cancelled for bad weather.
Refund eligibility
0% refundable 0+ days before
Review Summary
5.0
1 reviews
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