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Tokushima to Kagoshima

Updated: March 14, 2024 04:03 AM
Kagoshima

Tokushima to Kagoshima

Language

The official language of both Tokushima and Kagoshima is Japanese.

Currency

The official currency of both Tokushima and Kagoshima is the Japanese Yen (JPY).

Distance

The distance between Tokushima and Kagoshima is approximately 580 kilometers or 360 miles.

How to Reach

There are several ways to reach Kagoshima from Tokushima:

  • By train: The limited express train "Nanpu" operates between Tokushima and Kagoshima. The journey takes about 5 hours and costs around 10,000 yen.
  • By bus: The highway bus "Kyushu Kyuko Express" operates between Tokushima and Kagoshima. The journey takes about 7 hours and costs around 8,000 yen.
  • By plane: There are no direct flights between Tokushima and Kagoshima. You can take a flight from Tokushima Airport (TKS) to Fukuoka Airport (FUK) and then transfer to a flight to Kagoshima Airport (KOJ). The total journey time is about 3 hours and costs around 20,000 yen.

Expenses

The estimated cost of a trip from Tokushima to Kagoshima for one week is around 50,000 yen, including accommodation, transportation, food, and activities.

Best time to go

The best time to visit Kagoshima is during the spring (March-May) or autumn (September-November) when the weather is mild and pleasant.

What to Eat

Kagoshima is famous for its fresh seafood, including sashimi, sushi, and tempura. Other local specialties include:

  • Kurobuta pork: A type of black pork that is known for its rich flavor and marbling.
  • Satsuma-age: A type of fried fish cake made with ground white fish and vegetables.
  • Shochu: A distilled spirit made from sweet potatoes or rice.

Where to Go

Some of the popular tourist attractions in Kagoshima include:

  • Sakurajima: An active volcano that is located just across the bay from Kagoshima City.
  • Senganohara Park: A large park that is home to a variety of plants and flowers.
  • Kagoshima Aquarium: A large aquarium that is home to a variety of marine life, including sharks, dolphins, and penguins.

FAQ

  1. What is the best way to get from Tokushima to Kagoshima?

    The best way to get from Tokushima to Kagoshima is by train.

  2. How long does it take to get from Tokushima to Kagoshima?

    The journey from Tokushima to Kagoshima takes about 5 hours by train.

  3. How much does it cost to get from Tokushima to Kagoshima?

    The cost of a train ticket from Tokushima to Kagoshima is around 10,000 yen.

  4. What is the best time to visit Kagoshima?

    The best time to visit Kagoshima is during the spring (March-May) or autumn (September-November).

  5. What are some of the popular tourist attractions in Kagoshima?

    Some of the popular tourist attractions in Kagoshima include Sakurajima, Senganohara Park, and Kagoshima Aquarium.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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