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Yunohira Observatory (373m) – Kagoshima Aquarium loop from 鹿児島

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Yunohira Observatory (373m) – Kagoshima Aquarium loop from 鹿児島

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4.5

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40

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Yunohira Observatory (373m) – Kagoshima Aquarium loop from 鹿児島

09:25

34.2km

580m

Hiking

Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The route includes a crossing by ferry. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 26, 2026

This route includes a ferry crossing

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After 21.7 km for 132 m

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Waypoints

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Start point

Train Station

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952 m

Sakurajima Ferry at Kagoshima Port

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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.

The fare is paid on arrival in Sakurajima.

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5.27 km

These foot baths in the park are accessible for free. A good place to take a break and refresh your tired feet. You should have a towel with you.

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5.35 km

Hakamagoshi-Karasujima Lava Trail

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The »Hakamagoshi-Karasujima Lava Trail« leads through a lava zone created by the huge eruption of 1914.

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20.4 km

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21.6 km

Viewing spot of Sakura-jima (Yunohira)

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21.6 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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28.6 km

桜島港

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32.5 km

Kagoshima Aquarium

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The aquarium was opened in 1997 and has a total of seven floors. The focus is on local marine life, including the southern chain of islands, which is also part of Kagoshima Prefecture.

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33.1 km

NHK Kagoshima Broadcasting Station

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"NHK" stands for "Nippon Hoso Kyokai" (Japan Broadcasting Corporation) and is Japan's only public broadcaster.

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34.2 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

15.4 km

7.23 km

5.76 km

4.84 km

758 m

164 m

Surfaces

15.1 km

13.2 km

3.19 km

2.74 km

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Friday 17 July

33°C

27°C

26 %

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