Private Shore Tour: Chiran Samurai Garden to Kagoshima

 

cost

From 98,726 yen per person

Note *1: The above prices are for Japan. Please select your country and currency when applying and confirm the cost.

overview

Discover the charm of Chiran, known as the "Little Kyoto of Satsuma," on a private cultural tour of approximately 6.5 hours. Travel comfortably from Kagoshima Cruise Port with an English-speaking guide and explore this idyllic town known for its samurai heritage, World War II history, and renowned green tea.

Note*1: Please select your desired tourist spots from the list in the tour information and create your own itinerary.

Note *2: To obtain the nationally certified guide-interpreter qualification issued by the Japanese government, you must have sufficient knowledge and understanding of Japanese culture and history.

What's Included

  • -conditioned vehicle
  • Individual transportation
  • to cruise ship terminal
  • Professional English-speaking local tour guide
  • Admission fee (Chiran Samurai House - separate admission fee 530 yen per person
  • Chiran Peace Museum - separate admission fee of 500 yen per person)
  • Lunch
  • Personal expenses

itinerary

  1. 1

    Kagoshima Cruise Ship Terminal

    15 minutes, free admission

  2. 2

    Chiran Samurai Residences

    1 hour 30 minutes (entrance fee not included)

  3. 3

    Chiran Special Attack Peace Hall

    Learn about the history of kamikaze pilots' travels through texts, photographs, and preserved aircraft (admission fee not included).

    1 hour 30 minutes (entrance fee not included)

  4. 4

    Mount Kaimon

    You'll have the chance to taste local green tea while taking in panoramic views of the tea terraces and iconic peaks.

    1 hour 15 minutes, free admission

  5. 5

    Chiran Town

    Lunch stop (optional) – Enjoy Kagoshima cuisine at a local restaurant (meal cost not included).

    1 hour, free admission

  6. 6

    Kagoshima Cruise Ship Terminal

    Conclude your cultural tour.

    1 hour, free admission


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