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Shiroyama Observatory
城山展望台Kagoshima · Kyushu
A free hilltop lookout (107m) in central Kagoshima City with the classic Sakurajima-over-the-bay panorama; site of the 1877 Satsuma Rebellion's final battle.
- Crowd level
- Moderate
- Rating
- 4.4· 5,530 reviews
- Opening hours
- Daily Open 24 hours
- Nearest station
- Kagoshima-Chūō Station (City View bus ~15 min)
- Phone
- 099-216-1366
Usual hours — confirm with the official site for holidays + seasonal closures.
How to get there
City View sightseeing bus from Kagoshima-Chūō (~15 min), taxi, or the 2km promenade walking trail from downtown.
Tags
viewpointhistoricfree
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