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Kirishima Kokusai Hotel regularly holds Event for guests to enjoy.

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May
  • Mon
  • Tue
  • Wed
  • Thu
  • Fri
  • Sat
  • Sun
  • 1
    Workshop Stamp Rally
    Magic Show
  • 2
    Workshop Stamp Rally
    JP4
  • 3
    Workshop Stamp Rally
    Balloon Show
  • 4
    Workshop Stamp Rally
    Hero show
  • 5
    Workshop Stamp Rally
    Hero show
  • 6
    Workshop Stamp Rally
    Hero show
  • 7
    Workshop Stamp Rally
  • 8
    Workshop Stamp Rally
    Ito Manami & Kowaki Noriko Lounge Concert
  • 9
    Workshop A story that makes Kirishima even more interesting
    Stamp Rally Kirishima kumentaiko
  • 10
    Workshop Stamp Rally
  • 11
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  • 13
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    Musical paper puppet show
  • 16
    Workshop Otonoha
  • 17
    Workshop
  • 18
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    WAKEI Live Painting
  • 21
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    BIG LOVE
  • 23
    Stamp Rally Kirishima kumentaiko
  • 24
    Stamp Rally Magic Show
  • 25
  • 26
  • 27
  • 28
  • 29
    Juggling Show
  • 30
    Workshop Juggling Show
  • 31
    Workshop
June
  • Mon
  • Tue
  • Wed
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  • Fri
  • Sat
  • Sun
  • 1
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  • 5
    Kirishima kumentaiko
  • 6
    Workshop BIG LOVE
  • 7
    Workshop Balloon Show
  • 8
  • 9
  • 10
  • 11
  • 12
    Ito Manami & Kowaki Noriko Lounge Concert
  • 13
    Workshop A story that makes Kirishima even more interesting
    Magic Show
  • 14
    Workshop
  • 15
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  • 17
  • 18
  • 19
    Kirishima kumentaiko
  • 20
    Workshop Juggling Show
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    Workshop
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    WAKEI Live Painting
  • 25
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  • 27
    Workshop JP4
  • 28
    Workshop
  • 29
  • 30
July / July
  • Mon
  • Tue
  • Wed
  • Thu
  • Fri
  • Sat
  • Sun
  • 1
  • 2
  • 3
    Ito Manami & Kowaki Noriko Lounge Concert
  • 4
    Workshop Kirishima kumentaiko
  • 5
    Workshop
  • 6
  • 7
  • 8
    Live painting
  • 9
  • 10
  • 11
    Workshop A story that makes Kirishima even more interesting
    Kirishima kumentaiko
  • 12
    Workshop
  • 13
  • 14
  • 15
  • 16
  • 17
    BIG LOVE
  • 18
    Workshop Sportsland
    Stamp Rally Balloon Show
  • 19
    Workshop Sportsland
    JP4
  • 20
    Workshop Sportsland
    Stamp Rally Juggling Show
  • 21
    Sportsland Stamp Rally
  • 22
    Sportsland Stamp Rally
  • 23
    Sportsland Stamp Rally
  • 24
    Sportsland Stamp Rally
    Kirishima Kagura Performance
  • 25
    Workshop Sportsland
    Stamp Rally Magic Show
  • 26
    Workshop Sportsland
    Stamp Rally Concerts
  • 27
    Sportsland Stamp Rally
  • 28
    Sportsland Stamp Rally
  • 29
    Sportsland Stamp Rally
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    Sportsland Stamp Rally
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    Sportsland Stamp Rally

* Event schedule may change due to natural disasters, traffic conditions, or performers' poor health.
The content may change or be canceled at short notice.

Tenson Korin Kirishima Kumen Taiko Preservation Society Performance

Tenson Korin Kirishima Kumen Taiko Preservation Society Performance

time
Part 1
19:00-19:30
Part 2
20:00-20:30
Fee
free

This is a local performing art designated as an intangible cultural asset by Kirishima City. Please enjoy the powerful Japanese drum performance.

Kirishima Kagura Performance

Kirishima Kagura Performance

time
Part 1
19:30-20:00
Part 2
20:30-21:00

*Depending on the performance, the performance may finish earlier than scheduled.

Fee
free

The dances dedicated to Kirishima Shrine are local performing arts unique to Kirishima, the birthplace of mythology, that richly express the dialogue of the gods.

BIGLOVE

BIGLOVE Lounge Concert

time
Part 1
19:00-19:30
Part 2
20:00-20:30
Fee
free

-A Mountain of Love to the World-
A sister unit based in Kumamoto that works on the theme of "delivering love through music." They also feature various guests, such as the piano trio "Trio Seagal."

■Main members
・Marie Tatsuno / violin
・Shizuku Tatsuno / Cello

JP4 Lounge Concert

JP4 Lounge Concert

time
Part 1 19:00-19:30
Part 2 20:00-20:30
Fee
free

The group is led by alto saxophonist Ochi Hiroshi, who lives in Kirishima City. A group that mainly performs jazz and old pop songs.

■Main members
・Ochi Hiroshi / Alto Saxophone
・Ikenoue Mari / piano
・Tobimatsu Shinya / bass guitar
・Komaki Yuichi / drums, etc.

Ito Manami & Kowaki Noriko Lounge Concert

Ito Manami & Kowaki Noriko Lounge Concert

time
Part 1 19:00-19:30
Part 2 20:00-20:30
Fee
free

This unit is made up of flute player Ito Manami, who moved to Kagoshima Prefecture and is based in Osumi, and Kowaki Noriko, a Kagoshima native who runs a music school and also works as a keyboard player.
Each of them also has a solo career.

■Main members
・ / flute
・Kowaki Noriko / piano, electronic organ

Otonoha

Otonoha Lounge Concert

time
Part 1 19:00-19:30
Part 2 20:00-20:30
Fee
free

A collaboration between various artists from both Japanese and Western genres, led by Tsugaru shamisen player Honda Kohei.
Combining Japanese sentiment with Western delicacy, he creates a diverse musical worldview.

■Main members
・Kohei Honda / Tsugaru shamisen and more

Magic Show (Onoda Tomoyuki/Mochizuki Nobuhiko)

Magic Show (Onoda Tomoyuki/Mochizuki Nobuhiko)

time
Part 1
19:00-19:30
Part 2
20:00-20:30

Tomoyuki Onoda
A spectacular magic show featuring splendid table magic and high-tempo performance

Nobuhiko Mochizuki
The diverse magic tricks performed regardless of the distance between the performers and the audience are sure to entertain even children, making this a very appealing stage performance.

- Juggling performance (Juggler: Higachu)

Juggling performance (Juggler Higachu)

time
Part 1
19:00-19:30
Part 2
20:00-20:30

A juggling performer from Kagoshima Prefecture who debuted in 2007 and now lives in Miyazaki Prefecture, his style combines skill with laughter, making him enjoyable for people of all ages and genders. Come see his entertaining show, which is packed with ingenuity throughout.

Juggling performance (Tokotoko☆Tokonatsu)

Juggling performance (Tokotoko☆Tokonatsu)

time
17:00~17:30
19:30~20:00

Born in Miyazaki Prefecture, next to Kagoshima ☆ A former idol street performer currently living in Miyazaki Prefecture.
Her juggling performances and balloon greeting shows spread smiles everywhere and are full of fun!

Balloon Show (Takeda Hitomi / Balloon Circus Co., Ltd.)

Balloon Show (Takeda Hitomi / Balloon Circus Co., Ltd.)

time
 
14:30~16:00 Greetings
17:00~17:30 Balloon Show
19:30~20:00 Balloon Show

A balloon show by balloon artist Hitomi Takeda, who established "Balloon Circus Co., Ltd." in 2025. She will deliver "smiles and dreams" with colorful balloons.

Musical paper puppet show (MUSICa group)

Musical paper puppet show (MUSICa group)

time
17:00~17:30
19:30~20:00

Look! Listen! Sing!
Story songs

—Connecting music and people—
MUSICa group was founded with this vision. The group aims to bring music closer to everyday life and to support those who express themselves through music. Based in Kagoshima City, they regularly host independent events and also perform at various local community events.
With music at its core, the group offers new ways to enjoy artistic expression through a variety of performances and collaborations.

Science Show/Masanori Arai/Misaki Nakamata

Science Show/Masanori Arai/Misaki Nakamata

Balloon & Science Show

time
17:10~17:50
19:40~20:30

Lots of excitement and learning!
A balloon and science show that can be enjoyed by both children and adults

Hero Show (Kagoshima Suggee Heroes)

Hero Show (Kagoshima Suggee Heroes)

time
17:00~17:30
20:00~20:30

"Suggee Heroes" centers around Kagoshima's hero Ex, who was born from the emotion of fun and appears in the Dogengers series.
It's a super bright, positive and amazing hero show!

Kirishima Variety Theatre: Ryūnosuke Shunputei/Hachiraku Hayashiya

Kirishima Variety Theatre: Ryūnosuke Shunputei/Hachiraku Hayashiya

time
Part 1
19:00-19:30
Part 2
20:00-20:30
Fee
free
Number of people
First 60 people in each section

Shōmon Raifuku—Enjoy a performance of rakugo by Shunpūtei Ryūnosuke, also known as "Segodon of the Rakugo World"

*Please make a reservation at the front desk.

WAKEI

WAKEI - Akiho Iryo Live Painting

time
Part 1 19:00-19:30
Part 2 20:00-20:30
place
Lounge

Wakei is a creative unit based in Kirishima that fuses two-dimensional and three-dimensional metalwork.
Akiho Iryo, the unit's representative and a painter, will spontaneously depict the myths and natural energy that lie dormant in the Kirishima region. Witness a fantastical moment as ink and color dance in the silence, and the story of the land emerges on the canvas.

Tabletennis

Steam Hot springs Table Tennis Tournament Host Tamari

time
Block A
18:00-19:30
Block B
19:30-21:30
place
Yukemuri Table tennis hall

Speaking of Hot springs, "Hot springs table tennis". A tournament-based table tennis tournament with participation prizes.
*Advance reservation required
The first 32 people in both A and B blocks have a capacity of 16 people
* Entry is possible for 13 years old or older.
Eligibility: Guests staying on the day of the event (only one person per family can participate)
Click here for details.

Paper Airplane Competition

Paper Airplane Competition

Children's craft workshop

Workshop

time
14:00~20:30
place
Annex 1F Heisei

Paper Airplane Competition

time
1st part
17:00-18:00
2nd part
19:30-20:30
place
Annex 2F Akebono

Fly Your Dream Into the Future!
Join us for a paper airplane contest where you’ll build your own plane, load it with dreams, and compete for distance and airtime!

Awards will be presented at the closing ceremony to the participants with the best distance and airtime records in each of the following categories: Preschool Children, Elementary School Students, and Junior High School Students and Older.
*Competition rules will be based on the official regulations of the All Japan Paper Airplane Championship, with adjustments made by the event organizers as needed.

Workshop

Children's craft workshop
Saturdays and Sundays (held irregularly) *Please check Event calendar

time
14:00~21:00
place
Annex 1F Heisei

This is a workshop that adults can enjoy as well, with activities such as cardboard crafts, plastic boards, and iron beads.
*Contents may vary depending on the season.

Stamp

Spring Break Stamp Rally

Period
3/28~4/5
time
7:00~22:00
place
1F Front Desk

The stamp rally event is popular with both children and adults. Find a stamp on an original postcard and stamp it over and over! You will receive a nostalgic toy or candy from the candy corner.

A story that makes Kirishima even more interesting

A story that makes Kirishima even more interesting

Period
Second Saturday of every month
time
14:30~15:00
place
1F Lounge

Kirishima Geofriend Cooperation

This is a talk event geoguides active in Kirishima talk about the seasonal changes in nature, its highlights, and the history of Kirishima, with each guide speaking from a different perspective each month.

Kirishima Farmers Market

Kirishima Farmers Market

Period
Sunday
[Held irregularly]
*Announcements will be made via the notices section.
time
9:00~11:00
place
1F Steam Marche entrance

With the cooperation of the Horticultural Engineering Department of Kirishima Municipal Kokubu Chuo High School and the Makizono Welfare Specialty Products Sales Office, we will be holding a direct sale of fresh, seasonal vegetables produced by local farmers.
Customers other than hotel guests can also purchase items. Please feel free to drop by.

Candlelight Night

Candlelight Night

Period
To be decided
time
17:00-22:00 (candle lighting time)
place
Lounge

While making use of the objects in the lounge and the black vinegar casserole, we have created a realistic space with candle decorations unique to Kirishima. Please use it as a photo spot for your travel memories.
On the event day, you can also enjoy event without changing the candle decorations.