一之宮神社南洲寺Gokoku ShrineKinkouwan Park平松神社花尾神社
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Kagoshima

Kagoshima is a city in Kagoshima Prefecture district, Kagoshima Prefecture, Japan of about 555,352 people. Within 50 km by road there are 194 places to visit: 53 forts & heritage, 41 temples and 20 hill stations & viewpoints. The must-see places are 一之宮神社, 南洲寺 and Matsubara-jinja Shrine.

31.5667° N, 130.5500° EPop. 555,352

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Within 30 km144 places
Within 50 km194
Must-see53
Notable163
Best timeOctober to February

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The 3 places worth the trip

一之宮神社, temple near Kagoshima
Must-see

一之宮神社

Temple · 1 km

南洲寺, Buddhist site near Kagoshima
Must-see

南洲寺

Buddhist site · 3 km

Matsubara-jinja Shrine, temple near Kagoshima
Must-see

Matsubara-jinja Shrine

Temple · 3 km

Places near Kagoshima by type

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One day from Kagoshima

5 stops, one loop, back by 1:47 pm

81 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Kagoshima
  2. Marine Port KAGOSHIMApark · 45 min
  3. Kinkouwan Parkpark · 45 min
  4. 花尾神社temple · 45 min
  5. 平松神社temple · 45 min
  6. Terukuni Shrinetemple · 45 min
  7. Back in Kagoshima
Today’s loopKagoshimaStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Kagoshima?

一之宮神社 (temple, about 1 km), 南洲寺 (Buddhist site, about 3 km), Matsubara-jinja Shrine (temple, about 3 km), ザビエル公園 (park, about 3 km), Terukuni Shrine (temple, about 4 km), Kagoshima City Museum of Art (museum, about 4 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Kagoshima?

194 places on Spotwander: 53 forts & heritage, 41 temples, 20 hill stations & viewpoints, 19 museums, 11 parks.

Which is the nearest fort to Kagoshima?

Faculty of Fisheries, Kagoshima University - 鹿児島大学水産学部, about 1 km by road; がんがら橋 (3 km) is next.

Which is the nearest temple to Kagoshima?

Kamoikehie-jinja Shrine, about 1 km by road; 一之宮神社 (1 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Kagoshima?

Start in Kagoshima, visit Marine Port KAGOSHIMA, then Kinkouwan Park, then 花尾神社, then 平松神社, then Terukuni Shrine, and drive back — about 81 km by road in all.