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Delve into Yamashitachō
The district Yamashitachō of Kagoshima in Kagoshima Shi (Kagoshima-ken) is a subburb in Japan about 597 mi south-west of Tokyo, the country's capital town.
If you need a hotel, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Tarumizu, Aira, Hioki, Minamikyushu and Kirishima. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 25°C / 76 °F
Morning Temperature | 18°C / 64 °F |
Evening Temperature | 23°C / 73 °F |
Night Temperature | 20°C / 68 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 0% |
Air Humidity | 69% |
Air Pressure | 1015 hPa |
Wind Speed | Light breeze with 5 km/h (3 mph) from North-West |
Cloud Conditions | Broken clouds, covering 82% of sky |
General Conditions | Broken clouds |
Monday, 29th of April 2024
22°C (71 °F)
21°C (70 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.
Tuesday, 30th of April 2024
23°C (73 °F)
19°C (65 °F)
Moderate rain, gentle breeze, broken clouds.
Wednesday, 1st of May 2024
23°C (73 °F)
17°C (62 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Remm Kagoshima
Toyoko Inn Kagoshima-chuo-eki Nishi-guchi
Dormy Inn Kagoshima
APA Hotel Kagoshima Tenmonkan
Toyoko Inn Kagoshima Temmonkan No.2
Toyoko Inn Kagoshima-chuo-eki Higashi-guchi
Sundaysinn Kagoshima
Kagoshima Washington Hotel Plaza
Solaria Nishitetsu Hotel Kagoshima
Toyoko Inn Kagoshima Temmonkan No.1
Videos from this area
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鹿児島市電高見馬場電停 Kagoshima City Tram at Takamibaba
Kagoshima City Transportation Bureau Takami Baba tram stop for Line 1 and Line 2 branches.
鹿児島市電9500形 鹿児島中央駅前電停発着 Kagoshima City Tram Type 9500
鹿児島市交通局2系統の鹿児島駅前行き電車が出発する。車両はチキンラーメンの全面広告電車。 Kagoshima City Transportation Bureau Line 2 tramcar at Kagoshima-C...
鹿児島市電9500形 天文館通電停発車 Kagoshima City Tram Type 9500
鹿児島駅前に向けて発車する。 Kagoshima City Transportation Bureau Line 1 tramcar will depart from Temmonkan-dori tram stop, Kyushu Island, Japan.
特急《指宿のたまて箱》 鹿児島中央→指宿 Sightseeing Train in Kagoshima
「指宿のたまて箱」は、日本人ならご存知、「浦島太郎」をテーマにした観光列車です。竜宮伝説にちなんで、「たまて箱」から出る煙にみたて...
鹿児島市電7000形ユートラムII 高見橋電停発着 Kagoshima City Tram
鹿児島市交通局2系統の郡元行き電車が出発する。 Kagoshima City Transportation Bureau Line No.2 type 7000 tramcar at Takamibashi tram stop, Kyushu Island, Japan.
Japan ancient pot of Yayoi Era excavation exhibited at Kagoshima University
Japanese Ancient Ceramics Pots These ceramics were made during Yayoi Period. Yayoi period dates back to around BC 300 - AD 300. Those ceramic pots were all excavated in Kagoshima Prefecture.
鹿児島市電9500形 天文館通~高見馬場 Kagoshima City Tram Type 9500
天文館電車通りの緑化軌道を走る鹿児島市交通局9500形全面広告電車。 Tramcar running at from Temmonkan-dori to Takamibaba, Kyushu Island.
INAMORI Academy Building in Kagoshima University (Donated by Mr. Kazuo INAMORI)
This building was donated by Mr. Kazuo Inamori. Kagoshima University has been proud of his enterprising spirit. Mr. Inamori graduated from Kagoshima University in 1955. After graduation,...
Shochu Spirits School in Kagoshima University! Unique! Why not Study about Alcohol Drink?
There is a Shochu School in Kagoshima University! Official name of the school is Education and Research Center for Fermentation Studies (ERCDS). At this school, you can learn culture, history,...
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Attractions and noteworthy things
Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.
Kagoshima Station
Kagoshima Station (鹿児島駅) is a railway station in Kagoshima, Kagoshima on Kagoshima Main Line and Nippo Main Line. Kagoshima Station is the southern terminus of these lines.
Kagoshima University
, or Kadai is a Japanese national university located in Kagoshima, Kagoshima Prefecture, Japan. There are three campuses: Shimoarata: Faculty of Fisheries Sakuragaoka: Faculty of Medicine Korimoto: Faculties of Engineering, Science, Agriculture, Education, Humanities and Literature The University's Nansei-Toko Observatory for Earthquakes and Volcanoes is represented on the national Coordinating Committee for Earthquake Prediction.
Kagoshima Arena
Kagoshima Arena is an indoor sporting arena located in Kagoshima, Japan. The capacity of the arena is 5,000 and was opened in 1992. It hosted some matches for the 2003 FIVB Women's World Cup.
Tsurumaru High School
Kagoshima Prefectural Tsurumaru High School (鹿児島県立鶴丸高等学校, Kagoshima Kenritsu Tsurumaru Kōtō Gakkō) is a high school in Kagoshima, Kagoshima, Japan, founded in 1894. It is one of the top high schools in Kagoshima Prefecture. There are approximately 1,000 students that attend the school. The school is operated by the Kagoshima Prefectural Board of Education. In 1964, the school replaced its old school building with a newer facility.
Kagoshima-Chūō Station
Kagoshima-Chūō Station is a major railway station in Kagoshima, Japan, operated by Kyushu Railway Company (JR Kyushu). It is the southern terminus of the Kyushu Shinkansen and is located on the Kagoshima Main Line and Ibusuki-Makurazaki Line. Before the Kyushu Shinkansen opened in 2004, the station was called Nishi-Kagoshima Station .
Kagoshima Castle
Kagoshima Castle is a Japanese castle in Kagoshima City, Kagoshima Prefecture, Japan. The other name of this castle is Tsurumarujo.
Kagoshima Botanical Garden
The Kagoshima Botanical Garden, variously known as Kagoshima Tropical Botanical Garden, Kagoshima Tropical Vegetation Park, or Kagoshima Prefecture Botanical Gardens, is a botanical garden located at 1-7-15 Yojiro, Kagoshima, Kagoshima, Japan. It is open daily to the public. The garden was founded in 1971, and contains tropical plants from around the world, including palms, orchids, and cacti.
Ryūkyū-kan
Ryūkyū-kan were institutions serving as homes and bases of operations for Ryukyuan missions in early modern Fuzhou and Kagoshima.
Shigakukan University
Shigakukan University is a private university in Kirishima, Kagoshima, Japan. The predecessor of the school was founded in 1907, and it was chartered as a women's university in 1979. In 1999, it became a co-ed institution and adopted the present name.
Kagoshima Women's Junior College
Kagoshima Women's Junior College is a private women's junior college in Kagoshima, Kagoshima, Japan, established in 1965.
Amuran
Amuran is a Ferris wheel in Kagoshima, Japan. The wheel sits on top of Amu Plaza Kagoshima adjoining Kagoshima-Chūō Station, and is one of the major attractions in the city. The wheel has a diameter of 60 m, and is 91 m from the ground at its highest point. It has 36 gondolas, of which two are completely transparent. The wheel takes approximately 14 minutes and 30 seconds to make a complete revolution.
Usuki Station (Kagoshima)
is a railway station in the Usuki area of the city of Kagoshima, Kagoshima Prefecture, Japan. The station is on the Ibusuki Makurazaki Line of the Kyushu Railway Company (JR Kyushu). The station is at ground level, and has one single-sided platform serving one track. The station is staffed by an employee of a wholly owned subsidiary of the railway. Usuki is about 5 km from Kagoshima-Chūō Station in the center of Kagoshima. Near Usuki Station are several facilities.
Hiroki Station
Hiroki Station is a railway station on the Kagoshima Main Line operated by Kyushu Railway Company in Kagoshima, Kagoshima, Japan. The station opened on March 14, 2009.
Mount Shiroyama (Kagoshima)
Mount Shiroyama is a mountain located in Kagoshima, Kagoshima Prefecture, Japan. True height is 107m. The original name is Tsuru ga mine The mountain is famous as a grueling battlefield of Satsuma rebellion.
Taniyama Station (JR Kyushu)
Taniyama Station is a train station located in Kagoshima, Kagoshima, Japan. The station opened in 1930.
Minami-Kagoshima Station
Minami-Kagoshima Station is a railway station located in Kagoshima, Kagoshima, Japan. The station opened in 1944.
Kamoike Ballpark
Kamoike Ballpark, also known as Kamoike Kagoshima Prefectural Baseball Stadium, is a multi-purpose stadium in Kagoshima, Japan. It is currently used mostly for baseball matches. The stadium was originally opened in 1970 and has a capacity of 30,000 spectators.
Kagoshima Kamoike Stadium
Kagoshima Kamoike Stadium, also known as Kamoike Kagoshima Prefectural Sports Park Athletic Stadium (鹿児島県立鴨池運動公園陸上競技場), is a multi-purpose stadium in Kagoshima, Japan. It is currently used mostly for football and rugby union matches. It is the home stadium of Volca Kagoshima and F.C. Kagoshima of the Kyūshū League and Je Vrille Kagoshima of the women's L. League West. The stadium was originally opened in 1972 and has an official capacity of 19,952 spectators.
Ishibashi Park
is a park in Hamachō, Kagoshima, Japan. At the end of the Edo period (late 19th century), local lord Shimazu Shigehide had five bridges, collectively called the Gosekkyō ("five stone bridges"), built across the Kōtsuki River. Two of them collapsed in floods in 1993. The remaining three were moved to a new location and restored. Ishibashi Park consists of these three bridges and a museum.
Kōrimoto Station (JR Kyushu)
Kōrimoto Station is a train station located in Kagoshima, Kagoshima, Japan. The station opened in 1986.
Jigenji Station
Jigenji Station is a railway station located in Kagoshima, Kagoshima, Japan. The station opened in 1988.
Kagoshima Prefectural Government Building
The Kagoshima Prefectural Government Building is a skyscraper located in Kagoshima, Kagoshima Prefecture, Japan. Construction of the 93-metre, 18-storey skyscraper was finished in 1996.
Kagoshima Immaculate Heart College
Kagoshima Immaculate Heart College is a private junior college in the city of Kagoshima in Japan. It was established in 1960, and has been attached to Kagoshima Immaculate Heart University since 1994.
Terukuni jinja
Terukuni jinja is a Shinto shrine in the city of Kagoshima in Kagoshima Prefecture in Japan. This shrine is considered to be a dwelling place for the kami of Shimazu Nariakira, whose posthumous name is Terukuni Daimyōjin .
Museum of the Meiji Restoration
The Museum of the Meiji Restoration is a history museum in Kagoshima, Japan. Located by the Kōtsuki River, it is a gallery where visitors can learn about the Meiji Restoration. In the basement hall, sound, light, and robots are used to present a three-dimensional experience of the Meiji Restoration. On the first floor, exhibits describe the people, things, and events of Satsuma Province.