Cheap Flights from Hong Kong to Kagoshima from $118

Kagoshima is the capital city of Kagoshima Prefecture, Japan. It is located at the South-western tip of the Kayushu Island and has the atmosphere of a tropical country which is rare in Japan due to which it is often referred to as the Naples of the Eastern World. The city was officially founded on 1^st April 1889 but has a rich history which dates back to 1603 making it one of the ancient cities in Japan. Kagoshima is a traditional tropical city, it is filled with natural beauty and offers an ethereal experience. With its perfect blend of history, culture, recreational activities, and exquisite natural beauty, it is an ideal hub for tourists.

Tip: the best time to visit Kagoshima is during spring when the climate is perfect for outdoor activities 

Kagoshima flights

Kagoshima Airport is the second busiest airport in Kyushu. It was inaugurated in 1972 and serves the city of Kagoshima. KOJ handles both International and domestic flights and manages around 6 million passengers each year. The airport is equipped with state of art facilities. It also offers numerous dining and shopping options. The Airport is the headquarters for Japan Airlines, New Japan Aviation, and Japan Air Commute. Japan Airlines offer cheap flights from Hong Kong to KOJ, for direct flights to Kagoshima to see the flights offered by Hong Kong Airlines. HK Express and ANA airlines also offer flights from Hong Kong to Kagoshima, a typical Hong Kong to Kagoshima flight lasts for 4hrs.

Tip: Book flight tickets to Kagoshima in advance if you are planning to travel in peak months.

Tourist attraction in Kagoshima

The city of Kagoshima has an array of interesting museums, beautiful parks, and hot springs. The city’s highlight is its natural beauty.

Sakurajima volcano is the city’s most popular attraction. This active volcano has multiple minor eruptions throughout the day. Visit this magnificent volcano by taking a ferry ride or observe the eruptions from the observatory decks. Senganen Garden is a Japanese style garden along the coast, it has many attractions along with few beautiful houses that are a marvel to see. Shiroyama Park is an ancient site with natural caves, the Shiroyama Observatory provides a picturesque view of the city.

Head to the Yakushima Island and experience a range of activities like Snorkelling, canoeing, and Scuba diving or simply take a hike in the forest. Learning about the city’s history and culture starts with the Reimeikan Museum, it covers the history of Kagoshima and also includes a model of the city from the ancient period. The Museum of Meji restoration also offers insight into the city’s history. 

The city has numerous hot springs, visit the Ibasuki beach and try out the famous sand bath. 

The Kagoshima Tram allows easy and convenient transportation throughout the city, for traveling short distances opt for public buses that have standard fares. The “Cute Pass’ from Kagoshima City Transport Bureau allows unlimited transportation in a single day it can also be used in the sightseeing buses.

Tip: visit Kagoshima during early April to see the beautiful cherry blossom trees in their full glory

Shopping and accommodation in Kagoshima

To have the best shopping experience in Kagoshima visit the Tenmonkan area which is a district exclusive for shopping in downtown Kagoshima. Buildings around the Kagoshima Chuo Station offer convenient shopping experience. The city is famous for its Satsuma Earthenware, tinware, and Genuine Oshima Silk Pongee. 

The Tenmonkan area has hotels with English speaking staff that are rare to find, the city center, and the Chou area also has a wide range of hotels for the tourists.

Tip: try out the Kagoshima beef which is a breed of Waygu cattle and is among the most sort out beef in the world. 

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