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Two Studio Ghibli features to enjoy in Japan

PLAN

1-Day Explore a National Park! Kirishima Shrine & Ebino Kogen Trekking Private Tour

  • Ebino Kogen (image)

  • Kirishima Jingu Shrine (image) © K．P．V．B

  • Kirishima Jingu Shrine (image) © K．P．V．B

  • Maruo Falls (image) © K．P．V．B

  • Tour Details
1. The Kirishima area is home to the Kirishima Mountains, one of Japan's first national parks. Look forward to experiencing the area's rich nature and culture on this 1-day tour.

2. Kirishima has a history of facing threats from nature such as volcanic eruptions, and as a result, there are many shrines surrounding Mount Kirishima where people pray for fire suppression and national peace. On this tour, customers will visit one of these shrines, the National Treasure Kirishima Shrine, with its beautiful vermilion-painted shrine building standing in the forest, together with a National Government Licensed Guide Interpreter.

3. Ebino Kogen is a highland where people can enjoy the majestic nature of Kirishima-Kinkowan National Park, one of Japan's first national parks. Here, customers will go on around a 2-hour trek which can be easily enjoyed even by beginners.

4. The Kirishima area is also known as a hot spring district. Towards the end of the tour, visit Maruo Falls, famous as the "Yunotaki" waterfall where hot spring water flows.

5. This is a private tour where a charter vehicle is provided for each group of customers along with a guide

About Initiatives for Sustainable Tourism:
This tour promotes Environment(Eco)-friendly efforts as stated under Sunrise Tours' Sustainable Development Goals.
Please check the following page for details.
http://jtbgmt.com/en/g-web/sdgs


Kirishima Shrine（image）© K．P．V．B
  • Tour Overview
Req. to Run Tour
2guest(s)
Req. per Booking
2guest(s)
Departs
Kagoshima
Guide Service
English
Tour Guide/Conductor Language
Not Available
Audio Guide
Not Available
Tangential multilingual assistant or multilingual reception accepted
Not Available
Meeting Place/Time
in front of Kagoshima-chuo Station East Exit Tourist Information Center
Included
National Government Licensed English Guide Interpreter fee; Other transportation costs included in the tour
Not Included
Lunch
  • Remarks
Remarks
Planning Company: JTB Global Marketing & Travel Inc.                                 

 　　　　　　Address: 2-3-14 Higashi Shinagawa, Shinagawa-ku, Tokyo                                 

 　　　Japan Tourism Agency Registered Travel Agent (No. 1723)

A member of the Japan Association of Travel Agents
[Reception Method]

At reception, please show the reservation confirmation sheet or e-mail (printout/digital copy on mobile device) to staff.　
[Cancellation Charge]

Cancellation fees will be charged from 10 days in advance.
[Operation Conditions/Tour Conditions]

- The number of customers for 1 group booking for this tour is 2-8.

- The last reception day (reservation deadline) is 14 days prior to the tour.

- If the minimum number of participants (2) is not met by 4 days before the scheduled date, or due to other operational management circumstances, the tour on that date may be canceled.

- If the tour is canceled, customers will be notified by the conducting company or their travel agent.

- The itinerary displayed on the booking screen is the final itinerary.

- Please note that participants may not join partway through the tour. Also, participants may join only from the meeting location specified in advance.
[Exemptions/Itinerary Guarantee: Itinerary/Destinations]

- While transportation will be by private vehicle for each group, each experience included in the itinerary may be shared with other customers.

- Depending on road conditions or other reasons, arrival time at each location may be considerably delayed.

- The itinerary order may be changed depending on the weather and operating conditions of locations to be visited.

- As the interior of Kirishima Shrine is not open to the public, it cannot be visited.

- Please note that credit cards are not accepted for payment at Kirishima Roadside Station where you will stop for your free lunch. Be sure to bring cash with you.

- The trekking course and duration on the day may change depending on volcanic activity and mountain trail restrictions.

- Tour booking charge refunds due to the above changes will not be issued.
[Important Notes/Supplements: Meeting/Pick-up/Pick-up Location]

in front of Kagoshima-chuo Station East Exit Tourist Information Center

*Customers who are late for the departure time will have their reservations canceled. Please give yourself plenty of time.

Access:

- Immediately accessible from Kagoshima-chuo Station East Exit Station Square
[Important Notes/Supplements: Guide/Tour Conductor]

- There will be an accompanying National Government Licensed English Guide Interpreter from the tour meeting location to the tour end location.
[Important Notes/Supplements: Regarding Children/Infants]

- Children up to 5 years old may join free of charge, but will not be provided with hired car seats. If hired car seats are required, please make a booking under the child rate.
[Important Notes/Supplements: Regarding Meals]

Customers are free to have lunch at the Kirishima Roadside Station. Customers are to pay for their own lunch as it is not included in the tour booking charge.
[Important Notes/Supplements: What to Wear/Bring]

- The expected trekking course at Ebino Kogen is approx. 5 km. While hiking equipment is not required, please wear shoes and clothing that are easy to walk in.

　Bringing rain gear in case of inclement weather is recommended.

- As large luggage such as suitcases cannot be brought during the tour, please leave them in a locker or at your hotel before participating.
[Important Notes/Supplements: Bus/Hired Car Company]

- Nangoku Taxi, Kagoshima Daiichi Koutsu, Kagoshima Kotsu, Azuma Kotsu, Asahi Kotsu, or Hani Kotsu

If otherwise, it will be specified in the final itinerary.

*Depending on the number of tour participants, transportation to be used may be other than a hired car (passenger vehicle, van, minivan), a large bus (mid-size bus, small bus), a taxi, or a train or route bus on some parts of the tour.
[Important Notes/Supplements: Language Support]

Guide Language Support: English - The tour is accompanied by a National Government Licensed Guide Interpreter.

*Drivers do not work as guides.

In the event that a bus company not listed in the Remarks/Important Notes will be used, customers will receive a separate confirmation document via email at least 1 day in advance.

Booking

  • January
    2024
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  • Requests Accepted
Number of stocks
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Price (per person)
Adults (12-99)
JPY
children (6-11)
JPY
Infants (0-5)
JPY
Number of People
Adults
Children
Infants
Payment in Advance Total
JPY
  • The Terms & Conditions Document will be delivered via electronic means.
    Customers are to check and save the content themselves.
  • The [Plan Name], [Tour Date], [Tour Price], [Tour Outline], [Remarks/Important Notes], and [Itinerary] on the booking screen are part of the Terms & Conditions Document (Important Items). Print or save as PDF.
  • The Terms & Conditions Document (General Items) has been displayed and saved.
  • Payments must be made using credit card.
  • After the payment has been processed, the travel contract will be finalized once the customer receives a reservation confirmation email along with an attached reservation confirmation sheet.
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  • Itinerary

The information displayed for this tour is valid for the next possible departure date.
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DayTimeDurationItineraryItinerary Details/Special ItemsTransportationMeal
StartEnd(min)
19:309:4010Meet in front of Kagoshima-chuo Station East Exit Tourist Information CenterPlease show your reservation confirmation sheet at reception. Please arrive at least 10 minutes before the departure time.
180TransferHired car
111:0011:3535Kirishima ShrineTucked in the forest surrounded by Kirishima's beautiful nature, Kirishima Shrine is one of Kirishima's leading power spots said to be filled with mystical energy, and is dedicated to Ninigi-no-Mikoto, the protagonist of the myth of Tenson Korin where the sun goddess's grandson descended to earth. The interior of the shrine is lavishly decorated, and the main hall, worship hall, and offering hall are designated as national treasures.
*The shrine building interior will not be visited.
115TransferHired car
111:5012:4050Kirishima Roadside Station
(Free time for lunch - lunch charges not included)		The tour will make a stop at Kirishima Roadside Station in the Kirishima-Kinkowan National Park. Behold the impressive Kirishima Mountains and Kinko Bay spreading out below. There are also restaurants and shops selling local specialties in the area.
Customers can purchase their own lunch here.
140TransferHired car
113:2015:30130Ebino Kogen TrekkingEnjoy trekking at Ebino Kogen, a nature-rich highland with an altitude of 1,200 m in the Kirishima Mountains. Starting from the Ebino Eco Museum Center, embark on a 2-hour walk along a course overlooking the crater lake. While walking, relish the various natural landscapes that make up Kirishima, such as the beautiful cobalt blue lakes Rokukannonmiike and Fudoike, and Karakunidake, the highest peak of the Kirishima Mountains.
*The trekking course and duration may change depending on volcanic activity and mountain trail restrictions.
130TransferHired car
116:0016:2020Maruo FallsTo the southwest of the Kirishima Mountains lies the hot spring village of Kirishima Onsenkyo, home to 9 hot springs of various sizes with water that springs from Mt. Kirishima. After having enjoyed the magnificent nature nurtured by the Kirishima Mountains, spend the last leg of the tour at Maruo Falls, called "Yunotaki" for its flowing hot spring water. The waterfall is 23 m high and 16 m wide, and has a milky blue color that creates a rare, unique atmosphere.
170TransferHired car
117:3017:50Tour Ends in front of Kagoshima-chuo StationPlease head to your next destination on your own from Kagoshima-chuo Station. The guide will give directions on how to get back.
  • Itinerary

The information displayed for this tour is valid for the next possible departure date.
This date was automatically selected. Please select a departure date to show the most accurate information for that date.

DayTimeDurationItineraryItinerary Details/Special ItemsTransportationMeal
StartEnd(min)
19:309:4010Meet in front of Kagoshima-chuo Station East Exit Tourist Information CenterPlease show your reservation confirmation sheet at reception. Please arrive at least 10 minutes before the departure time.
180TransferHired car
111:0011:3535Kirishima ShrineTucked in the forest surrounded by Kirishima's beautiful nature, Kirishima Shrine is one of Kirishima's leading power spots said to be filled with mystical energy, and is dedicated to Ninigi-no-Mikoto, the protagonist of the myth of Tenson Korin where the sun goddess's grandson descended to earth. The interior of the shrine is lavishly decorated, and the main hall, worship hall, and offering hall are designated as national treasures.
*The shrine building interior will not be visited.
115TransferHired car
111:5012:4050Kirishima Roadside Station
(Free time for lunch - lunch charges not included)		The tour will make a stop at Kirishima Roadside Station in the Kirishima-Kinkowan National Park. Behold the impressive Kirishima Mountains and Kinko Bay spreading out below. There are also restaurants and shops selling local specialties in the area.
Customers can purchase their own lunch here.
140TransferHired car
113:2015:30130Ebino Kogen TrekkingEnjoy trekking at Ebino Kogen, a nature-rich highland with an altitude of 1,200 m in the Kirishima Mountains. Starting from the Ebino Eco Museum Center, embark on a 2-hour walk along a course overlooking the crater lake. While walking, relish the various natural landscapes that make up Kirishima, such as the beautiful cobalt blue lakes Rokukannonmiike and Fudoike, and Karakunidake, the highest peak of the Kirishima Mountains.
*The trekking course and duration may change depending on volcanic activity and mountain trail restrictions.
130TransferHired car
116:0016:2020Maruo FallsTo the southwest of the Kirishima Mountains lies the hot spring village of Kirishima Onsenkyo, home to 9 hot springs of various sizes with water that springs from Mt. Kirishima. After having enjoyed the magnificent nature nurtured by the Kirishima Mountains, spend the last leg of the tour at Maruo Falls, called "Yunotaki" for its flowing hot spring water. The waterfall is 23 m high and 16 m wide, and has a milky blue color that creates a rare, unique atmosphere.
170TransferHired car
117:3017:50Tour Ends in front of Kagoshima-chuo StationPlease head to your next destination on your own from Kagoshima-chuo Station. The guide will give directions on how to get back.

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