We went to Kumamoto Station by bus. We boarded "Mizuho" bullet train to Kagoshima-Chuo. Since the train stops at no station until Kagoshima-Chuo, duration is just 43 minutes.
Kumamoto Station
JR Kyusyu 800 series "Tsubame". It's not the train we boarded
After arriving at the station, we headed for Kagoshima City Aquarium (Io World) by streetcar.
In front of Kagoshima-Chuo Station
In front of Kagoshima-Chuo Station
Kagoshima City Transportation Bureau 7500 series in Kagoshima-chuo.Sta
Kagoshima City Transportation Bureau 7000 series near Suizokukanguchi.Sta
Kagoshima City Transportation Bureau 1000 series
Kagoshima City Transportation Bureau 2110 series
Kagoshima City Transportation Bureau 2100 series
Kagoshima City Transportation Bureau 9500 series
Kagoshima City Transportation Bureau 2130 series
Dolphin in the aquarium
We walked to Suizokukanguchi Bus Stop to take bus to Inarimachi, from which we walked to Technician House of Kagoshima Spinning Mill.
It was where British technician lived to teach spinning technology.
We had to walk here
Technician House of Kagoshima Spinning Mill
Technician House of Kagoshima Spinning Mill from another angle
Inside Technician House of Kagoshima Spinning Mill
JR Kyusyu kiha47 series (Hayato No Kaze) near the House
We ate lunch at restaurant "Joyful" next to the house.
Seen from Joyful
After lunch, we hanged out nearby Sengan-en, which is the garden for Shimazu clan.
Tea house in the garden
Stone monument indicating "Sengan-en"
Sakurajima seen from Sengan-en
Tourists were enjoyoing archery in the house on the left
Shoko Shuseikan next to the garden
From the garden, we went back to Kagoshima-chuo by sightseeing bus "Kagoshima City View".
Illumination in Kagoshima-Chuo Station
We boarded Kyusyu Shinkansen to Kumamoto.
In front of the station, there is a shopping mall called "Amu Plaza". On the 7th floor, there is a sushi restaurant. We ate dinner there, and went back to the hotel by streetcar.