Tanegashima
- Kagoshima
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Located to the east of Yakushima, "Tanegashima" is a highly unique and beautiful remote island where Japan's cutting-edge science and technology pleasantly blend with a laid-back surfing culture. Home to the "Tanegashima Space Center," acclaimed as the world's most beautiful rocket launch site, it is a popular futuristic spot for international tourists looking to experience the historic romance of space exploration. At the same time, it is a sanctuary for surfers from all over the world due to the top-tier, stable waves that roll in throughout the year. The island is also packed with stunning white sand beaches and the "Chikura no Iwaya," a massive sea cave crafted by natural forces. It is a creative paradise where simple, authentic island life intersects with humanity's intellectual curiosity about the cosmos.
令和6年度 種子島観光PR動画
Tanegashima Tourist Association
種子島星空PR動画【星の島TANEGASHIMA】
Tanegashima Tourist Association
Tanegashima Island, Kagoshima Japan 種子島(5min)
Kagoshima Federation of Tourism Associations
【かごしまサイクルツーリズム】宇宙を身近に感じる！種子島ルートをサイクリング！
Kagoshima Federation of Tourism Associations
Special Tanegashima
Kagoshima Federation of Tourism Associations
Tanegashima
- Address
- 49-1 Nishimachi, Nishinoomote City, Kagoshima Prefecture
- Website
- https://tanekan.jp/
- Operator
- Tanegashima Tourist Association
