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Kagoshima: Ibusuki Scenic Train & Sand Bath One-Day Tour

Location Kagoshima, Kagoshima Prefecture, Japan
$322.03
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after they redeem the gift voucher.

Overview

- Private & Personalized: It's an exclusive tour just for you, allowing for a relaxed pace and tailored experience.
- Iconic Train Ride: Enjoy a scenic journey on the famous "Tamatebako" sightseeing train.
- Unique Sand Baths: Experience Ibusuki's therapeutic hot sand baths, a rare and relaxing detox.
- Cultural & Culinary Insight: Discover the traditional art of katsuobushi (dried bonito) making with a factory tour.
- Convenient Day Trip: Easily accessible for a full day of unique activities.
Kagoshima: Ibusuki Scenic Train & Sand Bath One-Day Tour
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Duration: 7 hours

Availability depends on seasonality and number of participants. Bookings can not be made for the same day. Please read our TnC’s.

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  • English guide
  • Experience fees
  • Admission fee
  • Car fee
  • Lunch

Meeting point
Guide is waiting in front of the information counter just before the ticket gates inside Kagoshima Chuo Station
Return details
Guide is waiting in front of the information counter just before the ticket gates inside Kagoshima Chuo Station

  • Meet the guide (pass by)
  • 【Ibusuki no Tamatebako Train】 The Ibusuki no Tamatebako is a special sightseeing train that travels along the coast in Kagoshima. It runs along the scenic Ibusuki Makurazaki Line, connecting Kagoshima-Chuo Station to Ibusuki Station . The journey takes approximately 50 minutes.
  • Unagi Onsen
    【Locally Sourced Ingredients Steamed with "Sume"】 At “Eel Onsen Sumehiroba” in Ibusuki City, visitors can experience steaming local foods by themselves. You can experience steaming with high-temperature steam of about 90°C, called “Sumeh”. This is a special cooking method using geothermal heat.
  • Sunamushi Kaikan Saraku
    【Ibusuki Natural Hot Sand Bath】 The specialty of Ibusuki Onsen is the sand steamed hot spring. A hot spring method unique to Kagoshima Prefecture, a volcanic country, where you are buried in warm sand that uses volcanic heat to warm your body from the core, which promotes sweating throughout the body and brings about a detox effect. Sweat comfortably and feel refreshed! The sea spreads out in front of you, and the calm sound of the waves will naturally relax your mind. Spend a luxurious time only in Kagoshima Prefecture, enjoying the sand steamed hot spring while looking at Mt. Kaimondake.
  • Katsuobushi no Nakahara Shoten
    Katsuobushi, which is famous as a special product of Yamakawa, Ibusuki City, especially Honkarebushi, which accounts for 70% of the national market, is also a gem that has been nurtured by encounters unique to a port town. Ibusuki bonito, which is indispensable of Japanese food and dashi culture, is now getting famous not only in Japan, but also in the world. After the dried bonito manufacturing factory tour, you will experience how to make a chabushi by shaving the dried bonito yourself. You can enjoy the taste of the original dried bonito!
  • Michi-no-Eki Iokaido
    Fresh seafood market and restaurant at Ibusuki's Yamakawa Port. Lunchtime (Lunch is not included in the price)
  • End tour (pass by)

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • If the minimum number of participants is not met by 4 days before the scheduled date, the tour on that date might be cancelled.
  • Times are subject to change with or without notice.
  • The remaining time, apart from the duration spent at each spot is for the transfer.
  • All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
  • This experience requires good weather.
    If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
  • This experience requires a minimum number of travelers.
    If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met,
    you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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    Kagoshima: Ibusuki Scenic Train & Sand Bath One-Day Tour

    Location Kagoshima, Kagoshima Prefecture, Japan
    $322.03
    This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after they redeem the gift voucher.
    How it works?
    01 You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
    02 We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
    03 Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!

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