Ohara Festival ー
おはら祭り
- Festivals
It is the biggest festival in southern Kyushu,where 20,000 people from different parts take part in and dance to folk songs of Kagoshima, and have a parade.
Visitors are also allowed to be in.
It seem really a Kagoshima-like festival which offers alcoholic beverages produced by the local areas at the water point
in the dance meeting place.
Access and Getting Around
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KYUSHU [ Kagoshima ]
-Historic Sites
Senganen Park is about 15,000 square meters of its site.The wide garden was originally built by the lord of Shimazu fami...
KYUSHU [ Kagoshima ]
-Historic Sites
The castle was built by Shimazu family in 1607, but was burnt down and the site only remains.That the Daimyo was so powe...
KYUSHU [ Kagoshima ]
-Historic Sites -Mountain View
Shiroyama Observatory is on a small hill of 100 meters sea levelwhere the downtown of Kagoshima City and Sakurajima Isla...
KYUSHU [ Kagoshima ]
Museum of the Meiji Restoration
-Culture
It is a good place to know about the political turbulence of Japan even if a person does not know Japanese historybecaus...
KYUSHU [ Kagoshima ]
-Mountain View
Sakurajima Island is a volcanic island located on the opposite shore of Kagoshima Bay facing with Kagoshima City,whose c...
KYUSHU [ Kagoshima ]
-Culture
It is a 10-minute walk from Sakurajima Port where visitors may learnabout the history of the Eruption of Sakurajima....
KYUSHU [ Kagoshima ]
-Mountain View
Arimura Lava Observatory is located at the southern foot of Sakurajima Islandwhich was made on the lava field of 1914 in...
KYUSHU [ Kagoshima ]
Sakurajima Lava Nagisa Promenade
-Mountain View
It is a promenade 3 km long on the lava zone spreading out from the west of Sakurajima Ferry Pier,which is called a live...
KYUSHU [ Kagoshima ]
-Mountain View
Yunohira Observatory is located at 373 meters above sea level, the fourth stage of Mount Sakurajimadake.Upside, mountain...
KYUSHU [ Kagoshima ]
-Specific Nature
The torii which was buried in the roadside of the Sakurajima east shoreline.In the big eruption of 1914, eight villages ...
Accommodation around Kagoshima
