Access to Kagoshima by airplane, Shinkansen and highway bus
Flights (International)
There are regular flights to
Seoul, Shanghai, Taipei,
and Hong Kong.
Flights (Domestic)
There are regular flights to
Tokyo, Osaka, Nagoya,
Fukuoka, and other areas,
as well as to remote
islands of Kagoshima.
By train
It takes about 1 hour and
17 minutes at top speed by
shinkansen from
Fukuoka.Enjoy unique
sightseeing trains too.
By bus
Kagoshima is connected to
Osaka, Kobe, Fukuoka,
Nagasaki, Kumamoto, and
Miyazaki by highway bus.
Travelling around
By car, rental car
Renting a car is a
convenient way to travel to
scenic natural spots and
for strolls outside the city.
By ferry
In addition to the
convenient Sakurajima
Ferry, there is also regular
service to Yakushima,
Amami-Oshima, and other
remote islands stretching
from Kagoshima to
Okinawa for sightseeing.
Cruise ships
You can enjoy a beautiful
view of spectacular
Sakurajima and Kinko Bay
from the North Pier of
Marine Port Kagoshima.
One-day Pass
A one-day pass is a
convenient, affordable way
to enjoy a trip around
Kagoshima your way.