Go around Sakurajima exploring all attractions
Experience up close the power of an active volcano
There are attractions that lie beyond the Sakurajima Island View Tour Bus route! Ride on local buses and admire Sakurajima from all angles!
Travel by local buses
・Welcome Cute Transportation Pass is recommended for unlimited travel on buses.
・All buses depart from the first floor of Sakurajima Ferry Terminal. Please seek a member of staff for assistance.
Arimura Lava Observatory
1. Sakurajima-ko (Port) - Yogan-tenbojo-mae (Arimura Lava Observatory)
Fare: 370 yen
Board from: Sakurajima Ferry Terminal Bus Stop 4 Tickets: There are no bus tickets. Please pay in cash when alighting.
Frequency: 1 bus every hour
Kurokami Buried Shrine Gate
2. Sakurajima-ko (Port) - Kurokami-chugakko-mae (Kurokami Junior High School)
Fare: 600 yen (one-day ticket)
Board from: Sakurajima Ferry Terminal Bus Stop 1
Tickets: Buy from ticket counter on first floor of Sakurajima Ferry Terminal
Frequency: 1 to 2 buses every 2 hours
Travel by taxi, rental car or bicycle rental
Sakurajima Rental Car (tel: 099-293-2162)
Type | Suggested route | Price for 2 hours use (charge for each additional hour) |
Car | You can drive around Sakurajima's attractions - Yunohira Observatory, Arimura Lava Observatory, Kurokami Buried Shrine Gate, etc. in 2 hours. | 6,500 yen (1,500 yen) |
Kei car (small car) | 4,800 yen (1,000 yen) | |
50 cc motorcycle | You can cycle around Sakurajima Port's nearby attractions - Lava Nagisa Promenade, Karasujima Observatory, Portrait of a Shout, etc. in 2 hours. | 2,500 yen (500 yen) |
Bicycle | 600 yen (300 yen) |
*Insurance is included in the price for cars and kei cars.
Sakurajima Visitor Center (tel:099-293-2443)
Type | Suggested route | Price for 3 hours use (charge for each additional hour) |
Bicycle (mountain bike) |
You can cycle around Sakurajima's attractions - Arimura Lava Observatory, Kurokami Buried Shrine Gate, etc. in 3 to 4 hours. | 2,000 yen (500 yen) |
Taxi
Office | Contact |
●Sakurajima Kaigata Taxi (Sakurajima office) | 0120-932-071 |
●Orita Taxi (Sakurajima office) | 0120-002-038 |
●Sakurajima Sightseeing Taxi | 0120-292-489 |