[Kagoshima] Kagoshima Crane Watching Tour (Nov. - Feb.)

• Izumi town, located at the west side of Kagoshima prefecture, is a well-known area for the biggest migration of cranes in Japan and the number can be over 10.000 at the peak in January. Even if you are not a birder, it’s a must-see symbolic thing in winter in Kagoshima!!

Located 2-hour drive from the central of Kagoshima, Izumi town is the largest migration grounds of cranes in Japan and thousands of cranes will be waiting for you there. Hooded cranes and White-naped cranes are the major species, but you may encounter black-crowned cranes and sandhill cranes if you are lucky.