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Kihoku Astronomical Observation |
Kihoku
Astronomical Observation
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Kihoku town had been chosen as the location where can
see beautiful stars in Japan. Very uniqu designed observatory.
Hours |
10:00
~ 18:00 (until 22:00 from Friday to Sunday) |
Closed |
Monday
& Tuesday |
Fee |
Adults: \
500 |
TEL |
0994-85-1900 |
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panoramic view of Mt. Sakurajima on the West, Kirishima mountains on the
North, and the bay on the East. There are many attractions like grass
sky zone, athletic field, and camping sites in the park. Kihoku Astronomical
Observation is also located inn the park.
Hours |
10:00
~ 18:00 |
Closed |
Monday
& Tuesday |
Fee |
Free |
TEL |
0994-85-1900 |
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Takatouge Tsutsujigaoka Park
Sarugajyo Ravine
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Takatouge
Tsutsujigaoka Park |
Seasonal flowers bloom all the year around. Pink colored
azarea flowers in Spring, cosmos flowers in Autumn.
Hours |
08:30
~ 17:00 |
Open |
throughout
the year |
TEL |
0994-32-1111
(Tarumizu City Hall) |
One of the popular chmping and swimming spots in Kagoshima. During the Summer
from July to August, many outdoor lovers come for camping.
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Historical museum of Japanese Self-Defence Army Air
located in the Kanoya Base.
Hours |
09:00
~ 16:30 |
Open |
Throughout
the year |
TEL |
0994-42-0233 |
The park located on the hill south-west
of Kanoya City. Seasonal flowers bloom throughout a year, especially the
park is famous for rose garden with about 1300 kinds 15000 of roses from
around the world. Every year, rose festivals are held in Spring and Autumn.
Hours |
09:00
~ 16:00 |
Closed |
Monday |
TEL |
0994-40-2170
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Kirishimagaoka Park
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Kagoshima
Space Observation
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Only Space observation centers in Japan
are situated in Kagoshima: Tanegashima and Uchinoura. At the observation,
observation for the earth and space are held, and many rockets and satelites
have been launched. You can visit.
Hours |
08:45
~ 17:00 |
Open |
throughout
the year (Close during the test) |
TEL |
0994-67-2211
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Sata cape is the most southern tip of Japan main land.
Sata observatory is on the tip of the cape. From the observatory, you can
view the Japanese oldest light house by British designer, and sometimes
Tanegashima and Yakushima.
Semi-submersible
ship
"Sata-dei-Go" |
View colorful fish and corals of the beautiful sea
of Sata.
Hours |
09:00
~ 16:00 (November ~ March: until 15:30) |
Open |
throughout
the year |
Fee |
Adults:
2000 yen |
TEL |
09942-7-3355 |
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