Shiroyama Hotel Kagoshima, Kagoshima ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2025

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About the Hotel

41 1 Shinshoincho, Kagoshima, Japan, 890 8586

Close to Mount Shiroyama

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Loved by guests

Amazing views
Spacious rooms
Free shuttle bus
Excellent onsen

"The outdoor onsen with the full view of Sakurajima (the breakfast hall also has the same view) cannot be beat."

Jennifer from United States

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"We used the onsen after dinner, the outdoor onsen with the city night view."

RossOntario from Canada

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"Hotel shuttle bus is so convenient.I can enjoy shopping in the center of the city anytime."

Kiyomi

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Stunning Location

SHIROYAMA HOTEL kagoshima sits atop Shiroyama hill, 108 m above sea level, providing breathtaking views of Sakurajima and Kinko Bay. The hotel is a short 10-minute drive from Temmonkan Shopping Street and JR Kagoshima-Chuo Station. Guests can access local attractions without hassle through a free shuttle service that connects to key city points.

Diverse Accommodations

The hotel offers 27 types of guest rooms, each with distinctive furnishings tailored for various preferences. Many rooms provide direct views of Sakurajima, enhancing the experience with picturesque scenery. The SHIROYAMA Imperial Suite spans 200 m2, representing one of the most spacious accommodations available.

Culinary Excellence

Dining options at SHIROYAMA HOTEL kagoshima include a selection of Japanese, French, and Chinese cuisines. Notable venues include the Japanese-style restaurant Shiroyama Gardens Suiren and the top-floor French Restaurant Le Ciel. The breakfast buffet is renowned in Kyushu, offering over 80 different selections every morning.

Relaxation and Wellness

The Satsumanoyu hot spring provides outdoor onsen experiences with views of Sakurajima and the surrounding landscapes. This natural hot spring is filled with mineral-rich waters sourced from 1,000 m underground, promoting skin rejuvenation. Available private onsen options cater to guests seeking a more exclusive experience.

Shopping and Services

SHIROYAMA HOTEL kagoshima features duty-free shops, including a Satsumaage Shop and a souvenir store, enhancing the shopping experience for international travelers. Multilingual staff members assist guests, ensuring comfort throughout their stay. Additional offerings include prepaid SIM cards for communication needs.

Highlights

Location: Views of Sakurajima and Kinko Bay

Rooms: 27 types of guest rooms

Dining: French Restaurant Le Ciel

Wellness: Satsumanoyu hot spring

Shopping: Duty-free shops available

“Perched atop a hill, this 'grand hotel' is more than just a place to sleep after a ferry ride from Okinawa. The draw here is the stunning view of Sakurajima from the onsen, coupled with grounds that invite exploration. Its prime location also offers complimentary shuttle service to the city.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

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Highlights from guests

DiningSushi Perfection

The sushi restaurant rivaled top spots in Kyoto and Tokyo, but at half the price. Truly the best!

Kenji from Japan

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Spa & LeisureOnsen Views

The outdoor onsen offered amazing views of the active volcano. Dragonflies skimmed around. It was incredible!

Alice from Australia

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Guest ParkingEasy Arrival

Parking was easy. A shuttle quickly took us from the parking area to the hotel reception.

Hans from Netherlands

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Room FeaturesVolcano Views

Waking up to the view of Sakurajima smoking across the water was simply breathtaking. Unforgettable!

Rajesh from India

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Twin Room No View Non-Smoking

2 persons

270 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

Heating

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Double Room No View Non-Smoking

2 persons

270 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Economy Single Room No View Non-Smoking

2 persons

155 sq. feet

1 Single bed

Shower

Heating

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Moderate Twin Room No View Non-Smoking

2 persons

270 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

Heating

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

Non-smoking rooms
On-site car park
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Luggage storage
Lift
Currency exchange
ATM/Cash machine
Barber shop
Coffee shop
Electric vehicle charging station
Key card access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Free shuttle service
Room service
Laundry
Dry cleaning

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots

Spa & Leisure

Garden area
Sauna
Massage
Hot spring bath
Open-air bath
Public Bath

Room features

Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Bathtub
Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Dining Onsite

At Shiroyama Hotel Kagoshima, dining is a delightful exploration of authentic Japanese flavors, complemented by serene surroundings. Guests can indulge in expertly crafted seasonal dishes while soaking in the breathtaking views of nature, creating a harmonious backdrop for every meal.

Shiroyama Hotel Kagoshima Restaurant photo

Japanese Restaurant 'SUIREN'

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Ambiance

Nestled within the hotel, 'SUIREN' offers a tranquil setting that invites relaxation. Its design reflects traditional Japanese aesthetics, creating an intimate space to enjoy meals.

Key Offerings

Enthusiasts can savor a selection of exquisite seasonal dishes, including the premium Kagoshima Black Wagyu beef, skillfully prepared by expert chefs. Each meal promises an authentic taste of local culture.

Reservation

Reservations recommended.

Open for lunch and dinner; exact hours may vary.

Location

41 1 Shinshoincho, Kagoshima, Japan, 890 8586

Map view

41 1 Shinshoincho, Kagoshima, Japan, 890 8586

City landmarks

Aquarium

Kagoshima City Aquarium

1.2 mi

Museum

Museum of the Meiji Restoration

1.7 mi

Landmark

State of Saigo Takamori

3100 ft

Museum

Kagoshima City Museum of Art

3100 ft

Landmark

Shiroyama Observatory

3100 ft

Landmark

Terukuni jinja

4300 ft

Landmark

Shiroyama Park Observation Deck

3100 ft

Church

St Francis Xavier Cathedral

4300 ft

Landmark

Kagoshima Arena

1.1 mi

Landmark

Reimeikan- Kagoshima History Museum

3100 ft

Landmark

Tenmonkan

4300 ft

Landmark

Statue of Komatsu Tatewaki

2200 ft

Landmark

Doctor Tange Ume Statue

3000 ft

Landmark

Ryoma, Oryo to Satsuma de Hitoyasumi Statue

3400 ft

Landmark

Tomoatsu Godai Statue

3400 ft

Landmark

Jigenryuhyohousho History Museum

2200 ft

Monument

Statue of Okubo Toshimichi

4300 ft

Landmark

Reimeikan, Kagoshima Prefectural Center for Historical Material

5000 ft

Landmark

Shiroyama Park

3100 ft

Landmark

Place of Takamori Saigo's Death

1.2 mi

Shopping Area

Amu Plaza Kagoshima

1.9 mi

Landmark

Tsurumaru Castle Ruins

1.2 mi

Landmark

Birthplace of Saigo Takamori

1.7 mi

Nearby

1-1 Hiroyamacho

Kagoshima Prefectural Museum of Culture

1600 ft

Terukunicho Terukuni Shrine

Statue of Shimadzu Nariakira

900 ft

Shiroyamacho

Mount Shiroyama

3100 ft

4-9 Higashisengokucho

Xavier Park

4300 ft

1-1 Shiroyamacho Kagoshima Museum

Sakurajima Explosion Monument

1600 ft

Yamashitacho

" Ijichi, Yoshii

1900 ft

4-1

Xavier Taika Kinenhi

1900 ft

Restaurants

Casablanca

500 ft

41-1 Shinshoincho Shiroyama Hotel Kagoshima 4F

Ishiharaso

3600 ft

4-14 Chuocho

B-Dash

4200 ft

3-41 Higashisengokucho Caparvo 5F

Steak Ann Honten

4700 ft

7-7 Higashisengoku-cho

Nanshukan Hotel and Residence

5000 ft

19-17 Higashisengokucho

Explore Kagoshima

Kagoshima City Museum of Art

12 minutes' walk

Features a diverse collection of modern and contemporary art, with regular exhibitions and often free admission days.

Shiroyama Observatory

12 minutes' walk

Offers panoramic views of Kagoshima Bay and Sakurajima, ideal for sunset watchers and photography enthusiasts.

State of Saigo Takamori

12 minutes' walk

Historical statue honoring the samurai leader, located in a park setting, perfect for a reflective stroll.

Kagoshima Prefectural Museum of Culture

10 minutes' walk

Showcases local history and culture, providing insight into Kagoshima's rich heritage and art.

Hiking Mount Shiroyama

12 minutes' walk

A scenic hike with lush nature, ideal for outdoor enthusiasts, offering trails suitable for all levels.

Relaxation at Nanshu Park

20 minutes' walk

A serene park perfect for picnics and leisurely walks, featuring peaceful gardens and shaded areas.

Casablanca

2 minutes' walk

Cozy Mediterranean vibes with specialty pizzas and fresh seafood; ideal for casual dining and quick meals.

Ishiharaso

14 minutes' walk

Traditional Japanese menu with a focus on seasonal ingredients and local flavors; great for authentic dining.

Kagoshima Arena

20 minutes' walk

A hub for sports and live events, frequently hosting concerts and cultural performances; vibrant atmosphere.

Tenmonkan

16 minutes' walk

Bustling shopping and nightlife district with eateries and bars, offering evening entertainment for all ages.

Getting around

City Centre

Kagoshima11 min · 3000 ft

Airports

Kagoshima Airport (KOJ)65 min · 26.6 mi

Miyazaki Airport (KMI)204 min · 84.4 mi

Train

Kagoshima Chuo Station18 min · 5000 ft

Kagoshima Station21 min · 1.1 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

until 11 am

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site at JPY 1300 per day.

Internet

is available in for free.

Breakfast

You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs JPY4,400 per person per day.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

English, Japanese, Chinese, Korean

Year renovated:

2012

Number of floors:

Number of rooms:

192

Former name

Shiroyama Kanko Hotel

Questions of the users

About Shiroyama Hotel Kagoshima

What is the best way to reach the hotel from Kagoshima Airport?

10 January 2024

The hotel is approximately 50 minutes away by car and about 90 minutes by bus. You can take the airport shuttle bus for JPY 1,300 to Kagoshima Chuo Station bus terminal, and then use the hotel's complimentary shuttle bus, which does not require a reservation.

Is there a specific room for guests who prefer a very quiet environment?

15 February 2024

Yes, there are rooms located at the very end of the building, which are ideal for guests seeking a quieter atmosphere as they are farther from the elevator and front desk.

How long does it take to get from the hotel to the Sakurajima ferry terminal?

22 March 2024

It takes approximately 30 minutes to reach the Sakurajima ferry terminal from the hotel by using the complimentary hotel shuttle or the Kagoshima City View service.

Are guests allowed to use the onsen facilities without additional fees?

28 April 2024

While hotel guests can enjoy the onsen, a bathing tax of 150 yen is required in addition to the accommodation fee.

What is the process for booking a private family onsen at the hotel?

05 May 2024

Reservations for the private family onsen can be made by inquiring at the front desk upon arrival. Guests are encouraged to specify their preferred time.

Can guests with tattoos access the public onsen area?

12 June 2024

No, entry to the onsen is strictly prohibited for individuals with tattoos due to hotel policy.

Is a cot available for an infant during my stay?

18 July 2024

Yes, a baby cot is available upon request for infants traveling with guests.

What are the parking options available at the hotel?

24 August 2024

A spacious parking lot is available for guests at a rate of JPY 1,300 per night. The parking facility is mostly covered and operates on a first-come, first-served basis.

Can visitors enjoy breakfast at the hotel without making an overnight reservation?

30 September 2024

Breakfast service without a room reservation is available only on weekdays. Seating is provided on a first-come, first-served basis, and there may be a wait depending on the crowd at that time.

What are the opening hours for the public hot spring facilities?

06 October 2024

The hot spring is open from 5:30 PM to midnight (last entry at 11:30 PM) from April through September, and from 6:00 AM to midnight (last entry at 11:30 PM) from October to March. A bathing fee is applicable.

Do you have restaurants that offer authentic Japanese cuisine?

13 November 2024

Yes, the hotel features several dining options that serve a variety of Japanese dishes, including sushi, tempura, and traditional kaiseki meals, as well as French and Chinese cuisine.