Things to do in Kagoshima with kids 3 spots · 0 easy
Kagoshima faces Sakurajima, a volcano that smokes across the bay in full view of the city. At Ibusuki you get buried to the neck in sand the ground heats from below, and ferries cross to the volcano itself.
Hirakawa Zoological Park✓ easy
About 130 species live in this zoo, which also has a Ferris wheel and go-karts.
Kagoshima City Aquarium (Io World)✓ easy
An aquarium of 800 species from Kinko Bay to the Nansei Islands, whale shark included.
Kagoshima Municipal Science Hall✓ easy
A science museum about the Sakurajima volcano and space, with a 280-seat planetarium.
