Embark on this experiential tour visiting places related to food, sake, and tableware, and trace the natural and cultural roots that gave birth to Kagoshima's food culture. Begin with a scenic ferry ride to majestic Sakurajima. Visit a local farm for a sustainable agriculture lesson and enjoy a delicious, farm-fresh lunch. Next, immerse yourself in Kagoshima's renowned shochu culture at a distillery, where you'll blend your own unique shochu to take home. Conclude your day exploring exquisite Satsuma ware pottery. This private, guided tour for 2-7 people offers personalized service with an English-speaking guide and private transport. Discover Kagoshima's true essence – a story of nature, taste, and craftsmanship.

Premium Kagoshima Japanese Whisky Tours Discover the world of Japanese whisky on an exclusive tour of Kagoshima’s top distilleries! Enjoy a VIP, small-group experience (2–8 guests) with special group discounts: the bigger your party, the more you save! Choose Your Experience: Plan 1: Full-Day Combo (7 Hours) Visit BOTH distilleries! Includes a delicious local lunch. Immerse yourself in two distinct whisky philosophies in one perfect, premium day out. Plan 2: Kanosuke Tour (3 Hours) Visit Kanosuke (est. 2017). See how this acclaimed craft distillery uses 3 uniquely shaped pot stills to create deeply complex, beautifully varied whiskies. Plan 3: Mars Tsunuki Tour (3 Hours) Visit Mars Tsunuki in lush Minamisatsuma. Discover how Hombo Shuzo, a traditional Japanese spirits maker, crafts their uniquely robust expressions. (Note: Tour schedules vary by season.)

1. Change into uniform. 2. See an example of how to make a sushi chef. 3. Let's make sushi! 4. Take a picture of the fun experience. 5. Eat your own sushi. ・The experiencwr will be conducted in Japanese.

Entdecken Sie den Charme des südlichen Kyushu auf dieser ganztägigen Premium-Tour durch Kulinarik und Kultur in Kagoshima, dem „Neapel des Ostens“. Diese Tour ist perfekt für Kreuzfahrtreisende und alle, die eine elegante Mischung aus Natur, Geschichte und Gastronomie suchen. Sie bietet ein entspanntes Erlebnis im privaten Fahrzeug. Sengan-en-Garten – Beginnen Sie den Tag in dieser historischen Samurai-Residenz mit atemberaubendem Blick auf den Vulkan Sakurajima. Wagyu-Mittagessen im KURONOSU – Genießen Sie Kagoshimas preisgekröntes Wagyu-Rindfleisch in elegantem Ambiente, optional mit Weinbegleitung. Kanoya-Destillerie-Tour & Verkostung – Entdecken Sie die Handwerkskunst einer der besten Destillerien der Region und genießen Sie eine geführte Whisky-Verkostung. Sabo-Sakanoe-Teeplantage – Entspannen Sie bei einer Matcha-Pause inmitten üppiger grüner Teefelder. Diese Tour beinhaltet ein privates Taxi und einen englischsprachigen Reiseleiter vor Ort und ist daher ideal für Erstbesucher oder alle, die eine entspannte und dennoch intensive Reise durch das Beste von Kagoshima wünschen.

Genießen Sie einen besonderen Abend mit Hotelspeisen, bei dem Kagoshimas berühmtes Hot-Pot-Gericht „Shabu Shabu“ aus schwarzem Kurobota-Schweinefleisch frisch an Ihrem Tisch aus einem großen Kochtopf mit 60 cm Durchmesser zubereitet wird, und genießen Sie gleichzeitig die Musik und den Tanz von Sumiyoshi Shachu, einer traditionellen Satsuma-Aufführungsgruppe . Jetzt nur für Sie und Ihre Gruppe im Hotel Nanshukan verfügbar!

Kagoshima Kuroge Wagyu-Rindfleisch, das von Japans größtem Wagyu-Rinderproduzenten stammt, steht an der Spitze der nationalen Rindfleischmarkenliste und besticht durch eine auf der Zunge schmelzende Textur, üppige Marmorierung und eine milde Fülle, die im Familian Haikaratei Yojiro Main Branch Restaurant vor Geschmack strotzt.

Unwind at the 5-star Shiroyama Hotel in Kagoshima, where stunning views of Sakurajima Volcano and exquisite local cuisine await. This 4-hour retreat includes access to rejuvenating hot springs renowned for their mineral-rich waters, known as "Bijin no Yu" or beauty water. Indulge in a gourmet lunch featuring seasonal ingredients while enjoying the serene ambiance of a waterfall garden. Treat yourself to expert spa treatments tailored to help you relax and rejuvenate your mind and body. Perfect for travelers seeking wellness, relaxation, and a taste of authentic Japanese culture. - Experience breathtaking views from the hotel's scenic hot springs - Savor authentic Kagoshima cuisine during a gourmet lunch - Choose from relaxing spa treatments for body and facial rejuvenation - Convenient shuttle service from Kagoshima Chuo Station and Tenmonkan included -PLEASE NOTE: Lunch service closes at 2:30 PM. The final start time for lunch is 1:00 PM. Please arrive on time.

Feel the SAMURAI Spirit in Kagoshima! What makes this experience special: ・Taught by a national karate champion in his own private home dojo ・Authentic karate in the prefecture where the Renshinkan lineage was founded ・Wooden board-breaking — take the broken pieces home as a souvenir ・Personalized certificate of completion with your name ・Your name written in Japanese calligraphy on a folding fan — yours to take home ・Photo & video support — capture the moment you'll never forget ・Fully customizable to your experience level (beginners to advanced) ・Perfect for solo travelers, couples, families & groups No experience needed. Just bring your curiosity and enthusiasm. Book now and feel the spirit of Kagoshima! Booking for 4 or 5? Online booking is capped at 3 (our dojo is a small traditional room), but we can host 4–5 in one 90-minute session with two rotating teams. Message us, or book two reservations for the same date and we'll combine them. Cruise passengers: free taxi help.

Explore the world of whisky at Japan’s southernmost distillery, Hinokami, where a unique tasting experience awaits inside the world’s first anechoic chamber. This immersive tour guides you through the whisky-making process, including a visit to an on-site cooperage, all while elevating your sensory experience to new heights. Afterward, enjoy a premium tasting flight at the stylish Visitor Center bar with panoramic views over the East China Sea and Mount Kaimon. This exclusive journey is perfect for whisky enthusiasts and curious travelers alike, requiring a minimum of 2 participants for booking. - Discover the innovative whisky-making process at Hinokami Distillery - Experience whisky tasting in the world’s only anechoic chamber - Enjoy a premium tasting flight with stunning ocean views

Delve into the art of traditional Japanese tea at the Kagoshima Tea Experience. This hands-on workshop, guided by a Grand Tea Master, allows participants to craft their very own matcha using authentic tools like the chasen and chashaku. After mastering the delicate process, enjoy your handcrafted matcha paired with premium local teas in a beautifully renovated café setting. Located conveniently in Tenmonkan, this cultural stop is perfect for both travelers and cruise guests seeking an enriching experience.

Savor the bold flavors of southern Kyushu on this private, fully customizable food tour of Kagoshima led by a friendly government-licensed local guide. Kagoshima is famous for kurobuta, premium Berkshire black pork prized for its sweet, tender meat, served as crisp tonkatsu, delicate shabu-shabu, or simmered in rich broth. Your guide takes you into the lively Tenmonkan district, helps you choose the best spots, explains the local food culture, and pairs your meal with the region's iconic imo-jochu (sweet potato shochu), handling the ordering so you can simply relax and eat like a local. Because this is a private experience for your group only, the pace is entirely yours. Ask all the questions you like and let your guide tailor the day to your tastes, from black pork specialties to local sweets and shochu varieties. More than just a meal, it is a warm, personal welcome to Kagoshima.

【The Culinary Journey (The Meal)】 Your luxury day-pass experience begins at the hotel's exceptional dining venues, where global culinary standards meet rich local culture. Lunch Option: Step into a lively, open-kitchen buffet restaurant. Enjoy a wide array of dishes crafted with freshly harvested seasonal ingredients from the land and sea of Kagoshima. Dinner Option:Elevate your evening with a premium dining experience, featuring carefully curated seasonal menus in a sophisticated and elegant atmosphere. 【The Rejuvenation (The Spa)】 Duration & Treatment: Enjoy a professional 60-minute body or facial treatment. Skilled therapists use high-end techniques to revitalize your senses and melt away travel fatigue. Premium Atmosphere: Relax within state-of-the-art wellness facilities that offer a serene escape from the bustling city.

Delve into the rich history of the samurai on this guided 4-hour walking tour through Kagoshima. Following the footsteps of Saigo Takamori, the legendary Last Samurai, hike scenic trails and explore ancient castle ruins. The adventure begins with stunning views of the active volcano, Sakurajima, from Mt. Shiroyama. Along the way, treat yourself to authentic local delicacies like Shinko Dango and Kagoshima's renowned green tea. Conclude your journey with a charming tram ride through the vibrant Tenmonkan district, immersing yourself in local culture. - Duration: 4-hour guided tour through historic sites - Enjoy breathtaking views from Shiroyama Viewpoint and hike lush nature trails - Taste local delicacies, Shinko Dango, and premium green tea - Visit iconic landmarks like the Goromon Gate and Saigo Takamori Statue

Start your morning at a butcher-run burger specialty shop in Kagoshima with a 60-minute all-you-can-eat DIY mini burger breakfast. Build your own sliders with colorful buns and a signature blended patty made from Kagoshima Wagyu beef and premium Kurobuta pork. Enjoy a variety of toppings and sauces, plus a self-serve soft drink bar—perfect for travelers who want a fun, premium Japanese food experience.

Shochu ist ein traditioneller japanischer Hartschnaps, eine destillierte Spirituose aus Getreide und Gemüse. Die häufigsten Zutaten sind Süßkartoffeln, Gerste, Reis, Buchweizen und Zuckerrohr. Sie können eine Shochu-Fabrik besuchen und Verkostungen in Kagoshima, einem der führenden Shochu-Produzenten Japans, genießen. Da die Shochu-Fabriken samstags und sonntags geschlossen sind, beinhaltet die Tour eine japanische Whiskey-Fabrikführung und Verkostung. Entdecken Sie die Sehenswürdigkeiten von Kagoshima, die Sie am meisten interessieren auf dieser anpassbaren Sightseeing-Tour. Erstellen Sie zusammen mit Ihrem privaten Fahrer und Guide eine Reiseroute Ihrer gewünschten Attraktionen oder erhalten Sie Empfehlungen, um Ihren perfekten Tag zu gestalten. Ob Sie sich auf Samurai, Kultur, Shopping oder japanische Geschichte konzentrieren möchten, diese Tour hat alles für Sie abgedeckt. Sie können nicht jeden Ort auf Ihrer „Was Sie erwartet“-Liste in sechs Stunden besuchen.

With 180 years of history behind him, a seventh-generation master craftsman expertly breaks down a freshly auctioned tuna right before your eyes. While the excitement is still fresh, you will take part in an authentic sushi-making experience using the finest freshly cut tuna. Learn directly from the master how to shape sushi by hand, then enjoy your own freshly made piece on the spot.