Things to do in Minamitane, Kagoshima

Do

• Tanegashima Mangrove Park

  

  Minamitane, Kagoshima · 0997-26-1111

  Rare dwarf Kandelia under one meter, not found elsewhere in the Nansei Islands; boardwalk and sea kayaking offered.

• Minamitane Town Kawauchi Onsen Center

  

  Minamitane, Kagoshima · 0997-26-2510

  Gentle alkaline simple onsen with skin-smoothing effects, an indoor bath, sauna, and day-visit bathing.

• Tanegashima Kayak Exploration

  

  Minamitane, Kagoshima · 0997-26-1111

  Tanegashima's mangrove habitat, considered Japan's northern limit, is rich in rare plants and animals; kayaking is possible.

• Uchugaoka Park

  

  Minamitane, Kagoshima · 0997-26-1111

  Poem monument from the 1982 crown prince and princess visit, rocket viewing, fine views, and camping.

• Hamada Beach

  

  Minamitane, Kagoshima · 0997-26-1111

  White-sand shallow beach known for its beauty, busy with beachgoers in season. Showers and toilets available.

• Tanegashima Shinsaku Farm Tankan Harvest Experience

  

  Minamitane, Kagoshima · 0997-26-7108

  Sunny seaside tankan farm in Hirayama, Minamitane. Harvest mid-February to mid-March; other farm work available; guests get tankan.