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Where to stay in Kagoshima Prefecture
This guide covers 6 destinations in Kagoshima Prefecture, a first-level administrative division of Japan, with 35 places to stay between them. The largest by population are Kagoshima, Kirishima and Kanoya. The airport most of them name as their nearest is Kagoshima Airport (KOJ).
- Destinations in this guide
- 6
- Places to stay
- 35
- Main airport
- KOJKagoshima Airport
- Currency
- JPYyen
- Time zone
- Asia/Tokyo
Destinations
Destinations in Kagoshima Prefecture
Every destination in this guide in Kagoshima Prefecture, the ones with the most places to stay first. Best months are the months that are comfortable there (average daytime high between 18 °C and 29 °C and under 80 mm of rain in the month); the nearest airport is by straight-line distance from the centre.
Where to stay
Places to stay in Kagoshima Prefecture
5 places to stay in Kagoshima Prefecture from the chains this guide covers, each linked to its own website.
Where to stay
More hotels in Kagoshima Prefecture
30 hotels in Kagoshima Prefecture recorded in Wikidata and not marked closed. Each is listed under the destination it is within 25 km of.
| Hotel | Where | Opened |
|---|---|---|
| Ibusuki Hakusuikan | Kanoya | 1960 |
| Shiroyama Hotel Kagoshima | Kagoshima | |
| Solaria Nishitetsu Hotel Kagoshima | Kagoshima | |
| Active Resorts Kirishima | Kirishima | |
| ART Hotel Kagoshima | Kagoshima | |
| Dormy Inn Kagoshima | Kagoshima | |
| Guesthouse M104 kagoshima | Kagoshima | |
| Hotel Fukiageso | Kagoshima | |
| Hotel Green Hill | Satsumasendai | |
| Hotel Hokke Club Kagoshima | Kagoshima | |
| Hotel Kyocera | Kirishima | |
| Hotel Sunflex Kagoshima | Kagoshima | |
| Hotel Taisei Annex | Kagoshima | |
| Hotel Urbic Kagoshima | Kagoshima | |
| JR Kyushu Hotel Kagoshima | Kagoshima | |
| Kagoshima Sun Royal Hotel | Kagoshima | |
| Kirishima Kokusai Hotel | Kirishima | |
| Kirishima Seiryuso | Kirishima | |
| Koran No Yu Kinkouro | Kanoya | |
| Koshikano Onsen | Kirishima | |
| Kyukamura Ibusuki | Kanoya | |
| Onsen Hotel Nakahara Bessou Nonsmoking, Earthquake Retrofit | Kagoshima | |
| OYO New World Hotel Kagoshima Kanoya | Kanoya | |
| Richmond Hotel Kagoshima Tenmonkan | Kagoshima | |
| Ryokan Satsumanosato | Satsumasendai | |
| Ryokojin Sanso | Kirishima | |
| Silk Inn Kagoshima | Kagoshima | |
| Toyoko Inn Kagoshima Chuo Station Nishi | Kagoshima | |
| Urban Hotel Kokubu | Kirishima | |
| Yakakutei | Kirishima |
When to go
Best time to visit Kagoshima Prefecture
From the climate of 6 destinations in Kagoshima Prefecture with climate data: how many are comfortable each month (average daytime high between 18 °C and 29 °C and under 80 mm of rain in the month), and the typical high and rainfall across them. No month is comfortable in any of them by this measure.
| Month | Comfortable destinations | Typical high | Typical rainfall |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 0 of 6 | 11 °C | 85 mm |
| February | 0 of 6 | 12 °C | 109 mm |
| March | 0 of 6 | 16 °C | 171 mm |
| April | 0 of 6 | 20 °C | 202 mm |
| May | 0 of 6 | 24 °C | 234 mm |
| June | 0 of 6 | 26 °C | 496 mm |
| July | 0 of 6 | 30 °C | 405 mm |
| August | 0 of 6 | 31 °C | 261 mm |
| September | 0 of 6 | 29 °C | 249 mm |
| October | 0 of 6 | 24 °C | 120 mm |
| November | 0 of 6 | 19 °C | 100 mm |
| December | 0 of 6 | 13 °C | 92 mm |
Typical = the median across the destinations. Averages for 1991–2020 over the surrounding area, a grid square about 50 km across, so a coast or a nearby mountain can make the town itself warmer or cooler. Data: CRU TS v4.10, Climatic Research Unit, University of East Anglia (Open Database License).
Getting there
Airports serving Kagoshima Prefecture
The airports with scheduled flights that the destinations in Kagoshima Prefecture name among their nearest, by how many name each as the nearest. An airport can lie outside the region. Distances are straight lines from a destination's centre.
KOJ · Kagoshima Airport
AXJ · Amakusa Airport
KMI · Miyazaki Airport
TNE · New Tanegashima Airport
KMJ · Kumamoto Airport
Good to know
Public holidays in Kagoshima Prefecture, 2026
Shops and offices may close and transport may run reduced timetables on these dates. Source: python-holidays (MIT).
Nationwide in Japan
Nearby
Regions near Kagoshima Prefecture
Other regions of Japan with a page in this guide, nearest first by the straight-line distance between the median positions of their destinations.
Sources: destinations and their regions from Wikidata; airports from OurAirports; climate from CRU TS v4.10 (University of East Anglia, ODbL); public holidays from python-holidays (MIT); places to stay and guest scores from each operator's own public pages; further hotels from Wikidata. A region has a page here when at least 3 destinations of this guide lie in it. How this guide is made.