Shiroyama Hotel hot springs and gourmet lunch in Kagoshima

Soak in hot springs overlooking Sakurajima, then lunch by a waterfall garden

A 3-hour wellness retreat at the 5-star Shiroyama Hotel in Kagoshima combines access to rejuvenating hot springs with a gourmet lunch of seasonal local ingredients and optional spa treatments. The hotel's on-site hot spring sits 108 meters above sea level with panoramic views of Sakurajima Volcano and Kagoshima City. Convenient shuttle service runs from Kagoshima Chuo Station and Tenmonkan. Lunch service closes at 2:30 PM, with the final seating at 1:00 PM.

Step-by-step itinerary

Relax at hot springs and enjoy lunch

• Arrive via shuttle from Kagoshima Chuo Station
• Enjoy panoramic views at hotel's hot spring
• Savor gourmet lunch with seasonal ingredients
• Receive spa treatments for relaxation

The experience

Shiroyama Hotel's hot spring, known as "Bijin no Yu" or beauty water, draws its reputation from mineral-rich waters that have long been prized in Japanese wellness culture. The spring sits high enough to frame Sakurajima Volcano across the bay and the city sprawl below in a single view: a vantage point the hotel claims exists nowhere else in the area. You soak in this setting, not in a crowded public bath or a generic resort pool.

Lunch arrives as a gourmet spread built around seasonal Kagoshima ingredients, served in a dining space overlooking a waterfall garden. The meal is part of the package, not an upsell. After eating, you can book spa treatments (body or facial work), tailored to deepen the relaxation the hot spring began. The whole experience runs three hours from arrival to departure.

Shuttle service from Kagoshima Chuo Station and Tenmonkan means you don't need a rental car or taxi fare to reach the hotel. Public transportation options also connect nearby if you prefer to arrange your own route. The only hard constraint is timing: lunch service stops at 2:30 PM, so your final seating window closes at 1:00 PM.

What’s included

• Access to the hotel's on-site hot spring with views of Sakurajima Volcano.
• gourmet lunch with seasonal local ingredients.
• shuttle service from Kagoshima Chuo Station or Tenmonkan.

Before you book

Days and timesEvery dayDepartures at 11:30 and 13:00

AgesAdult (6 and older) · Infant (under 3): free

GroupPrivate

Meeting point and pickupNo hotel pickup: you go to the meeting point. Ends back at the starting point.

Cancellation and refundsFree cancellation up to 24 h before the start. After that, no refund.

ConfirmationConfirmation within 48 h

Prices and times updated 9 days ago

Good to know

Low physical effortPublic transport nearby

Operated by H.I.S.Co., Ltd.

Is this one for you?Pick this if you're staying in central Kagoshima without a car: the included shuttle from Chuo Station or Tenmonkan gets you to the hotel and back, saving you the logistics of arranging your own way there.

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Top questions

Can children come?

Yes. Ticket types: Infant (under 3): free.

How do I get to Shiroyama Hotel from Kagoshima Chuo Station?

Convenient shuttle service runs from Kagoshima Chuo Station to the hotel and back, included with your booking. Tenmonkan also has a shuttle stop if that's closer to where you're staying.

What are the hot springs at Shiroyama Hotel known for?

The on-site hot spring, called "Bijin no Yu" or beauty water, is renowned for its mineral-rich waters. Perched 108 meters above sea level, it offers panoramic views of Sakurajima Volcano and Kagoshima City that you won't find from any other hot spring in the area.

What kind of lunch is served, and when does it close?

Lunch features seasonal Kagoshima ingredients prepared as a gourmet meal, served in a dining space overlooking a waterfall garden. Lunch service closes at 2:30 PM, with the final seating at 1:00 PM, so plan your arrival accordingly.

Can I add spa treatments to my visit?

Yes, you can choose from relaxing spa treatments for body and facial rejuvenation, tailored to help you relax and rejuvenate. These are optional add-ons available during your stay.