Seamless Day Trip from Kagoshima to Miyazaki: Kirishima Shrine, Scenic Waterfalls & Local Lunch
Discover the hidden gem of Kyushu with this hassle-free, self-guided day tour. This all-inclusive transit package connects Kagoshima and Miyazaki via the mystical town of Kirishima.
Leave the logistics to us—your JR limited express train tickets, private taxi transfers, and a delicious local lunch with drinks are all included. Experience the spiritual energy of Kirishima-Jingū Shrine, admire the rare hot spring waterfall, tour a traditional Shochu distillery, and enjoy day-drinking like a local. It’s the ultimate way to travel between Kagoshima and Miyazaki without wasting a single moment!
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The Experience
Step into Japan’s Creation Myth at Kirishima Jingu Shrine Visit the mystical Kirishima Jingu Shrine, deeply connected to Japan's creation myths. Walk through the serene forest surrounding the brilliant vermilion shrine and feel the spiritual energy of the 800-year-old sacred tree.
Marvel at Churning Waterfalls and Mystic Nature Witness the unique beauty of Maruo Falls, a rare waterfall fed by hot spring waters, and immerse yourself in the refreshing, untouched nature of the Kirishima area.
Fun and Delicious: Somen Nagashi Lunch Experience Enjoy a unique Japanese culinary tradition at Mitarashi no Taki with "Somen Nagashi" (flowing noodles). Catching the swirling noodles from the chilled spring water is a fun, interactive, and highly photogenic dining experience.
Relax and Recharge in Kirishima’s Healing Onsen Unwind toward the end of your journey with a soothing soak in the famous thermal waters of Kirishima Onsen (Kasan). It is the perfect way to revitalize your body and mind before heading to your next destination.
Seamless Scenic Transit with Flexible Drop-off Options Travel efficiently on the JR Kirishima Limited Express train. This tour departs from Kagoshima Chuo and offers the ultimate flexibility for your South Kyushu itinerary, allowing you to either continue onward to Miyazaki or return to Kagoshima.
Itinerary
- Include: Lunch
- 8:49-9:38 JR Kirishima No. 6 (JRきりしま6号) Route: From Kagoshima-Chūō to Kirishima-Jingū
- 9:45 Depart Kirishima-Jingu Station by private taxi
- Kirishima-Jingu
- Maruo Waterfall
- Nagashi Somen (flowing noodles) Lunch
- Private hot spring Relax time
- 【Kagoshima to Miyazaki One-Way Cours】 14:44⁻16:04 Kirishima-Jingu Station to Miyazaki Station
- 【Kagoshima Round-Trip Course】 15:37⁻16:24 Kirishima-Jingu Station to Kagoshima-Chuo Station
How to Use
- Voucher will be sent via email. Please show your e-voucher at the designated location.
Purchase Notice
- No Tour Guide: This is a self-guided tour. Train tickets, taxi vouchers, and lunch coupons will be provided in advance.
- Luggage Friendly: You can keep your large suitcases in the private taxi during the sightseeing portion of the tour.
Cancellation Policy
- Cancellation made at least 4 day(s) before departure date, Fully refundable (100% refund)
- Cancel during 0 ~ 3 day(s) of departure, Non-refundable (0% refund)