This article introduces Sakurajima Visitor Center near Sakurajima Port.
You can learn about Sakurajima at this center.
When you visito Sakurajima, please drop by this center.
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Access & Parking Lot
It takes about 10 minutes from Sakurajima Ferry Terminal by foot.
There is a parking lot for 10 cars.
Mt. Sakurajima stands in front of the center.
If you study Mt. Sakurajima at the center, you will more likely to enjoy your trip in Sakurajima.
Sakurajima Visitor Center
You can study history and nature of Mt. Sakurajima at this center.
Entrance Fee
Free of charge
Souvenir Corner
They also sell lava stone of Mt. Sakurajima. 
Exhibition Corner
You can study history and life of Sakurajima at this section.
Those objects include lava stone created by eruption in 1914.
It is impossible to see the crater from Kagoshima City, but it is sometimes possible to see active eruption from east side of Mt. Sakurajima.
Following picture of the massive eruption is taken in 1914.
There is a historical site where you can feel the impact of the above massive eruption.
Following ash layers shows three times of massive eruption in the past.
Travel Information of Sakurajima Visitor Center
Open Hour
09:00-17:00
Holiday
No holiday
Entrance Fee
Free of charge
Telephone
099-293-2443
Address
Yokoyamacho 1722-29, Sakurajima, Kagoshima City, Kagoshima Prefecture, Japan
Website
Official Site of Sakurajima Visitor Center
Map
History and life of Sakurajima
Nearby Lunch Spot
Michinoeki Sakurajima
The world smallest orange is sold.
Nearby Sightseeing Spots
Sakurajima Yogan Nagisa Park
The park is just beside Sakurajima Visitor Center. Let’s take a foot bath!
Tsukuyomi Shrine
The shrine worships the younger brother of the spreme God of Shinto religion.
