Kagoshima Airport

Kagoshima Airport is the gateway to southern Kyushu and an important transportation hub welcoming visitors from both Japan and abroad. It is located about a 40-minute drive from the city center, and offers convenient access to tourist attractions such as Sakurajima and Kirishima. Domestic flights connect the airport to Tokyo, Osaka and other parts of the country, and international flights operate direct flights to major Asian cities such as Taiwan, Korea and China. There are plenty of restaurants and souvenir shops within the airport, and you can enjoy the majestic view of the Kirishima mountains from the observation deck.