Hotels in Kagoshima

Kagoshima overview

Kagoshima is a budget-friendly place, known for its cultural and hot springs, and features picturesque views of the volcano and parks. You'll enjoy the area's aquarium, museums and castle. Take in some of the area's local culture at Shōko Shūseikan and Museum of the Meiji Restoration. While you're here, stop by Kagoshima City Library and Kagoshima Citizens' Culture Hall. A business-friendly area, Kagoshima also has something for everyone.

Where to stay in Kagoshima

Whether you're planning to stay for a night or for the week, the area around Kagoshima has accommodations to fit every need. Search for hotels in Kagoshima with Hotels.com by checking our online maps. These display the areas and neighbourhoods around all Kagoshima hotels so you can see how close you are from landmarks and attractions, and then refine your search within the larger area. The best Kagoshima hotel deals are here with our lowest price guarantee.

How to get to Kagoshima

Fly in to Kagoshima (KOJ), 19.9 mi (32 km) from central Kagoshima.

Train stations include:

• • Kagoshima Chuo Station
• • Sakanoue station
• • Kagoshima Station

What to see around Kagoshima

Known for its aquarium, the area's attractions include:

• • Amuran Ferris Wheel
• • Kagoshima City Aquarium
• • Senganen Garden
• • Hirakawa Zoological Park
• • Uehara Jomon Forest

The area's local highlights include its museums and places like:

• • Shōko Shūseikan
• • Museum of the Meiji Restoration
• • Nagashima Museum
• • Jigenryuhyohousho History Museum
• • Kagoshima City Museum of Art

Its hot springs, parks and volcano are well known. Favourite spots for nature lovers include:

• • Kagoshima Botanical Garden
• • Mt. Shiroyama
• • Saigo Cave
• • Ishibashi Park
• • Tagayama Park

Recommended places to see include:

• • Kagoshima City Library
• • Kagoshima Citizens' Culture Hall
• • Aeon Kagoshima Shopping Center
• • Arimura Lava Observatory
• • Karasujima Observation Point

When to visit Kagoshima

If you're still deciding when to visit, here are the seasonal trends to help you plan:

Seasonal temperatures

• January-March: 16°C day, 2°C night
• April-June: 27°C day, 7°C night
• July-September: 31°C day, 17°C night
• October-December: 24°C day, 3°C night

Seasonal average rainfall

• January-March: 285 cm
• April-June: 668 cm
• July-September: 676 cm
• October-December: 288 cm

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