Route Spots

  • Kirishima Fumoto-no-Eki
    Kirishima Fumoto-no-Eki
    At "Egao Market," fresh vegetables, ready-made food, bento boxes, and specialty products are sold. At “Kirishima Daichi Gohan,” you can enjoy dishes with a lot of local meat and vegetables.
  • Tenku no Mori
    Tenku no Mori
    A resort hotel where only five villas are scattered on a vast hill overlooking the Kirishima Mountain Range. Experience a luxurious time where you can relax in the open-air bath surrounded by the magnificent natural scenery.
  • Myoken Ishiharaso
    Myoken Ishiharaso
    A hot spring hotel nestled in a deep green valley. It has seven hot spring sources from the Kirishima Volcano, and you can enjoy the freshest hot springs coming directly from underground.
  • Kanoya Air Base Museum
    Kanoya Air Base Museum
    You can observe the important documents related to the former Japanese Navy from the time of its founding to World War II and the current Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force in this facility. The history of the aviation of Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force is on display in the largest scale in Japan.
  • Dossai Market
    Dossai Market
    One of the largest farmers market in Kagoshima Prefecture. It sells local vegetables, processed foods, A5 rank Kagoshima black beef that won Japan’s best beef, Kurobuta pork, Chami pork, and fresh fish delivered directly from the fishing port.
  • Michi-no-Eki Kushima
    Michi-no-Eki Kushima
    A roadside station filled with the charms of Kushima. It is visited by many people including tourists and office workers. In addition to a marche, an event square, and a dog run, there is a restaurant where you can enjoy Kushima's specialty, "Buri Puri Don Bowl".
  • Cape Toi
    Cape Toi
    A cape facing the Pacific Ocean located at the southernmost tip of Nichinan Kaigan Quasi-National Park. “Misaki horses” designated as a national natural treasure inhabit in the magnificent scenery.
  • Obi
    Obi
    In Obi described as "Little Kyoto of Kyushu," old samurai residences and merchant houses still remain. The quiet and beautiful streets attract many people. The area has been selected as an important traditional building preservation district by the government for the first time in Kyushu.

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