Kagoshima Travel Stories
Kagoshima is full of amazing people doing interesting things. As a tourist visiting Kagoshima you will undoubtedly find plenty of interesting places to go, things to do, and of course tasty food and drink. Why not enrich that visit by finding out a little bit more about the local people who make Kagoshima so special?
Check out our short stories on the People of Kagoshima below. If you have the time to spare head on over to our main channel on YouTube and take a look at the full interviews!

Kagoshima Tempura – Raku Raku Tei
Kagoshima’s best known tempura restaurant Raku Raku Tei. Meet owner Anraku Kazuo and find out about his dedication to the samurai spirit and making customers happy.

Kagoshima Ramen – Komurasaki Ramen
Kagoshima people love ramen and there are hundreds of restaurants to try. One of the most famous is Komurasaki Ramen, located in the Tenmonkan shopping arcase in Kagoshima City.

Kagoshima’s Sweetest Potatoes – Anno Imo
Meet Yuko and Tomoe Kamata, owners of Haru-chan Factory. They sell Anno Imo, the sweetest sweet potatoes in all of Japan. Find out more about their shop and Kagoshima’s finest sweet potatoes!

Kagoshima’s Best Coffee – Coffee Soldier
Good coffee is one of the things we just can’t do without when travelling.
Join us for a chat and a high quality coffee lovingly made by our friend and owner of Coffee Soldier, Takemoto Shunichi.