Senganen

9700-1 Yoshinochō, Kagoshima, 892-0871, Japan

Descriptions

Present your e-ticket for direct verification and access.;Location of use;892-0871 9700-1 Yoshino-cho, Kagoshima-shi, Kagoshima;Time of use;09:00~17:00(Senyuan Garden);09:30~16:50(Imperial Palace);The palace may be closed for maintenance. In case of stormy weather, the palace may remain open with shutters closed. If there are many visitors to the palace, entry may be restricted. Please check the official website for operating hours before your visit.

What to Expect

Senyan Garden, also known as Iso Garden, is a villa built in 1658 by Shimazu Mitsuhisa, the 19th lord of the Satsuma Domain. Shimazu Qibin, the 28th lord, also likes this garden very much, and even Atsuhime, who married the Tokugawa shogunate, once Visited here. In 1949, the Kagoshima government opened its doors to the public. You can see Jinjiang Bay and Sakurajima in the distance. You can enjoy cherry blossoms in spring and chrysanthemums in autumn. In addition, there are ancient buildings such as the Royal Palace in the park, and there is a Shanggu Integrated Building outside the park. It was originally a machinery factory and was built in 1865. Now it has been converted into a museum. Xianyan Garden is listed as a cultural property.