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CONTENTS
– Discover Kimotsuki Town through Videos
– English Website & Instagram: EXPLORE KIMOTSUKI
– Access to Kimotsuki Town
– Free Wi-Fi
– ATM
– In Case of Illness, Injury, or Disaster
– Other
– Discover Kimotsuki Town through Videos
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Epsilon-6 Lift Off
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Koyama Yabusame 2024
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Coastline of Kimotsuki
– English Website & Instagram: EXPLORE KIMOTSUKI
This website was created by a Coordinator for International Relations dispatched to Kimotsuki Town.
You can learn about the town’s tourist spots, traditional events, and other local events.
– Access to Kimotsuki Town
- The number of public transportation (bus routes) in Kimotsuki Town is limited. If you are coming to the town for sightseeing, it is recommended to use a car or a motorcycle.
- There is a bus service from Kagoshima City/Kagoshima Airport to Kanoya City (next to Kimotsuki Town).
- For more information on airplanes, high-speed boats, ferries, and buses, please contact the respective companies.
- The Kimotsuki Town Tourist Association provides tourist information. For inquiries, please contact us by e-mail.
KAGOSHIMA Visitors’ GUIDE “Transportation | Getting To KAGOSHIMA”
– Free Wi-Fi
| Kimotsuki Free Wi-Fi | Provided by Kimotsuki Town Office – SSID: ROCKET_TOWN – Available Spots: 23 public facilities and tourist spots in Kimotsuki Town. Please see Google Map above for location. – Available Hours: 8am to 10pm *Registration necessary upon first use |
| Japan Connected-free Wi-Fi | Application to search for/connect to Free Wi-Fi in Japan *Detailed information: Japan Connected-free Wi-Fi (English and other languages) |
– ATM
Where you can withdraw Japanese yen from ATMs with your credit cards and cash cards issued by overseas financial institutions
| JAPAN POST BANK International ATM Service | – Installed Place in Kimotsuki Town: 4 post offices – Available Hours: depends on the post offices *Detailed information: JAPAN POST BANK (English and other languages) |
| SEVEN BANK ATM | – Installed Place in Kimotsuki Town: 2 SEVEN-ELEVEN stores (convenience stores) – Available Hours: 24h *Detailed information: SEVEN BANK ATM (English and other languages) |
– In Case of Illness, Injury, or Disaster
Nearest English-Speaking Medical Institution
| Hospital Name | Kanoya Medical Center（鹿屋医療センター） |
| Address | 1-8-8, Fudamoto, Kanoya-shi, Kagoshima, 893-0013 〒893-0013 鹿児島県鹿屋市札元１丁目８−８ |
| Tel | 0994-42-5101 |
| Hours of Reception | Mon-Fri: 08:30-10:30 |
| Medical departments & Languages | – Internal Medicine: English – Surgery: English – Pediatrics: English – Neurosurgery: English – Obstetrics: English – Gynecology: English – Others: English |
| Website | http://hospital.pref.kagoshima.jp/kanoya/ (Japanese only) |
Useful Sites and SNS
| JNTO “Safety Tips for Travelers” | This website provides international tourists in Japan with information about safe travel and natural disaster information notice. *English, Chinese, Korean and Japanese |
| JNTO “Guide for when you are felling ill” | You can search: – Medical institutions – How to use Medical institutions – Symptoms and Treatment – Travel Insurance *English and other languages |
| JNTO (Japan Safe Travel) SNS | You can see the information that foreign tourists need in the event of a natural disaster. ・X：@JapanSafeTravel ・weibo：安心访日JapanSafeTravel |
| Japan Safe Travel Information | You can check weather warnings and traffic information in the event of a disaster. *English only |
| NHK WORLD-JAPAN | International broadcasting by the Japan’s public broadcaster. Check the latest news regarding natural disasters and other unexpected events. *English and other languages |
| Japan Visitor Hotline （JNTOコールセンター） | Telephone inquiries are accepted 24 hours a day (assistance in emergencies such as accidents, illness and disasters, as well as general tourist information). *English, Chinese, Korean and Japanese・Phone Number : 050-3816-2787 |
– Other
DISCOVER KAGOSHIMA Official Travel Guide (English and other languages)
Your Guide to Kagoshima’s Tourist Attractions.
Offering adventure, nature, experiences, gourmet and wellness in southern Japan.