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A visit to the historical sites in Kirishima is probably on top of your sightseeing itinerary. You can also enjoy all there is to see and do including the gardens and theme park.

Based on our travel expertise, Sunhotel Kokubu is a top 3.5-star hotel for history buffs booking on Expedia, and it features free breakfast and free WiFi. Uenohara Historic Ruins is a short 18-minute drive away. If you’re interested in local history, another option for your trip is APA Hotel Kagoshima Kokubu.

Kirishima is home to 41 hotels and other accommodation options bookable on Expedia though not many historic hotels to choose from.

Landmarks like Uenohara Historic Ruins and Uehara Jomon Forest in Kirishima might be worth a visit. Natural beauty is on display at Myoken Hot Springs, Kirishima Shinwanosato Park and Maruo Falls. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Kagoshima Shrine and Kagoshima Airport Observation Tower.

A historic hotel gives guests the opportunity to stay in a place that’s been recognised with an official historic designation. Historic hotels throughout the world can take the form of palaces, castles, stately homes or even lodges, pubs or skyscrapers — as long as it’s of special interest. These types of hotels in Kirishima usually retain original elements such as period features or traditional architecture in their public spaces or guestrooms.

They are quite similar. The term “historic hotel” is more common in the U.S., whereas “heritage hotel” is common in Asia and Europe. Historic hotels tend to focus on the architecture and actual building. Heritage hotels draw their meaning mainly from the cultural value that the place has and how it inspired the community.

Yes, efforts are made to preserve the historic aspects and traditions, while interiors have safety features and modern conveniences. Tourists who book a stay can expect the amenities from a contemporary hotel such as private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, WiFi and more. Booking a historic hotel in Kirishima doesn’t mean you’re choosing a place that’s uncomfortable for guests or simply rundown.