【Kirishima-go きりしま号】

Kumamoto ←→ Kagoshima

Kagoshima

Located at the southern tip of mainland Japan, Kagoshima  is nicknamed the “Naples of the East” .  It is known for its abundant nature like Volcanoes, Beaches, Marine activities, hot springs,  Historical sites  and more.. 

  • Kirishima-go Bus runs between Kumamoto ⇔ Kagoshima. 
  • Kumamoto ⇔ Yatsushiro : around 1 hour 30 minutes
  • Kumamoto ⇔ Kagoshima Airport : around 2 hours 30 minutes
  • Kumamoto ⇔ Kagoshima : around 3 hours 30 minutes

Blog : Best way to travel & things to do

(Modern Japan)

This is my first visit to Kagoshima from Kumamoto. Visiting Kagoshima is one of the greatest fun in Japan. It is best known for Sakurajima an active volcano, many beautiful beaches, marine activities and more..

※Due to COVID-19, temporary some buses of Kirishima-go Express Bus has been suspended.

Route and Stops

Kumamoto → Kagoshima

Seibushako
Kumamoto Sta.
Sakuramachi Bus Terminal
Torichousuji
Misotenjin
Suizenji Koen-Mae
Kumamoto Kenchou-Mae
Jieitai-Mae
Higashimachichuo
Mashiki Inter Guchi
Mashiki
Yatsushiro Interchange
Hitoyoshi Interchange
Kagoshima Airport
Chosa
Shimoishiki
Kagoshima Sta.
Tenmonkan
Kagoshima Honko / Jet Ferry Terminal

Kagoshima → Kumamoto

Kagoshima Honko / Jet Ferry Terminal
Tenmonkan
Kagoshima Sta.
Shimoishiki
Chosa
Kagoshima Airport
Hitoyoshi Interchange
Yatsushiro Interchange
Mashiki
Mashiki Inter Guchi
Higashimachichuo
Jieitai-Mae
Kumamoto Kenchou-Mae
Suizenji Koen-Mae
Misotenjin
Torichousuji
Sakuramachi Bus Terminal
Kumamoto Sta.
Seibushako
  • Getting on only
  • Getting on and off
  • Getting off only

Route and Stops

Seibushako
Kumamoto Sta.
Sakuramachi Bus Terminal
Torichousuji
Misotenjin
Suizenji Koen-Mae
Kumamoto Kenchou-Mae
Jieitai-Mae
Higashimachichuo
Mashiki Inter Guchi
Mashiki
Yatsushiro Interchange
Hitoyoshi Interchange
Kagoshima Airport
Chosa
Shimoishiki
Kagoshima Sta.
Tenmonkan
Kagoshima Honko / Jet Ferry Terminal
Getting on only Getting on and off Getting off only
Kagoshima Honko / Jet Ferry Terminal
Tenmonkan
Kagoshima Sta.
Shimoishiki
Chosa
Kagoshima Airport