Rickshaw Tour of Kagoshima's Historical and Cultural Sites

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About the Activity

Enjoy a leisurely and fun tour around the historical sites and cultural spots of Kagoshima City while travelling in style on a traditional Japanese rickshaw! During the 30 minute tour your friendly, experienced driver and guide will take you on a journey around a number of popular sightseeing spots including The Reimeikan, Terukuni Shrine, Kagoshima Castle and Takamori Saigo's statue as well as museums and galleries. You will have an amazing opportunity to sense the historical and cultural past as well as the vibrant city life of today! Stop for photos to capture your memorable moments on this unforgettable experience! Suitable for all ages and for bookings of 1 or 2 people (free for kids under 6). Contact in advance to tailor the tour by suggesting places of interest to visit. Luggage can be left at the hotel pickup point during the tour. Please arrive 10 minutes before the pick-up time. No refunds if you do not show up. Admission fees are not included or required.

30 minutes

Private Tour

Mobile ticket

Availability and Prices

Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts (local time)

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Inclusions & Exclusions

Guide is also the driver

Food and drink : Bottled water. Bottled water

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Significant not only as a museum but also as a symbol of Kagoshima’s rich history and cultural heritage. It honors the city’s role in Japan’s modernization during the Meiji Restoration and the Satsuma Rebellion and is is situated within the grounds of Kagoshima Castle.5 minutes • Admission Ticket Not IncludedView Location

Kagoshima (Tsurumaru) Castle Ruins & Goromon

7-2 Shiroyamacho, Kagoshima, Japan, 892-0853Also known as Tsurumaru Castle. The castle was built between 1602 and 1606. It still consists of the original stone walls and moat with the lush forests of Shiroyama Hill as backdrop.5 minutes • Admission Ticket Not IncludedView Location

Terukuni Shrine

19-35 Terukunicho, Kagoshima, Japan, 892-0841A Shinto shrine dedicated to Shimazu Nariakira, the 28th feudal lord of Satsuma Domain and a prominent figure in Japan’s modernization during the late Edo period.5 minutes • Admission Ticket Not IncludedView Location

Saigo Takamori Statue

4-36 Shiroyamacho, , Kagoshima, Japan, 892-0853A bronze monument located in the Central Park that honors the life and legacy of Saigo Takamori, a famous leader in the Meiji Restoration and later rebellion against the Meiji government who is considered a hero and symbol of the city’s history and culture.5 minutes • Admission Ticket Not IncludedView Location

Meeting and Pickup

Starting point

Please first go to the Nanshukan Hotel lobby reception and you will then be picked up by the rickshaw driver outside the hotel. View Location

End point

Please first go to the Nanshukan Hotel lobby reception and you will then be picked up by the rickshaw driver outside the hotel. View Location

Pickup details

Customers must make their own way to and meet at the start point

Travelers CANNOT choose a custom pickup or meeting location.

Additional Information

Public transportation options are available nearby
Specialized infant seats are available
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Language And Guide

Tour Guide Available In

Japanese
English

Ticket Details

Mobile or paper ticket accepted
One per booking

Ticket Redemption

No redemption point. This is a direct entry ticket

Cancellation & Refunds

Cancellable up to 24 hours before the travel date (local supplier time) for a full refund. A 100% cancellation penalty applies for cancellations submitted less than 24 hours before the start time.

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Suplier may cancel the activity on account of bad weather conditions.
Cancel at least 1 day before activity starts in Asia/Tokyo time to receive 100% refund.

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Operated by KAGOWA Kagoshima Tours & ActivitiesCreated on 15 Jan 2025Created on 30 May 2025

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