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Yunohira Observatory (373m) – Tsukiyomi Shrine loop from Sakurajima-Yokoyamacho

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Japan

Yunohira Observatory (373m) – Tsukiyomi Shrine loop from Sakurajima-Yokoyamacho

Moderate

4.2

(13)

62

hikers

Yunohira Observatory (373m) – Tsukiyomi Shrine loop from Sakurajima-Yokoyamacho

04:41

16.3km

390m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 20, 2026

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Your route passes through protected areas

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霧島錦江湾国立公園

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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1

1.88 km

View of Sakurajima Volcano

Highlight • Viewpoint

2

2.59 km

Large Lava Rock

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5

8.17 km

Viewing spot of Sakura-jima (Yunohira)

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6

8.20 km

Yunohira Observatory (373m)

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Viewpoint at 373 m above sea level with a beautiful view of the volcano and Kagoshima when the weather is clear

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7

15.2 km

Tsukiyomi Shrine

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The "Tsukiyomi Shrine" is the largest shrine on Sakurajima. It is located directly on the harbor of Sakurajima and was built between 708 and 715.

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8

15.9 km

Sakurajima Ferry Terminal

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Kagoshima and Sakurajima are connected by ferries around the clock. The one way trip takes 15 minutes and costs 160 yen.

On the way back to Kagoshima the fare will be paid when you drive to Sakurajima.

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16.3 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

9.23 km

2.93 km

2.44 km

1.22 km

539 m

Surfaces

7.57 km

3.19 km

2.94 km

2.66 km

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Wednesday 24 June

31°C

24°C

43 %

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Max wind speed: 11.0 km/h

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