KSSGG | Kirishima Silver Sightseeing Goodwill Guide

Welcome to our website

Kirishima Silver Sightseeing Goodwill Guide(KSSGG) is a volunteer organization offering "Guided Tours" in the Kirishima area.
For those who would like to request our "Tour Guide Service", please click on the "Guide Service" tab above and follow the instructions.


About us

KSSGG was officially registered as an organized Goodwill Guide Club of Japan National Tourism Organization (JNTO) in June 2019.
We started goodwill guides in October 2019.
KSSGG is comprised of members who can speak both English and Japanese.
We will provide customized tours based on requests introducing you to hidden spots not normally seen as well as well-known shrines and ruins in the Kirishima area.
With this service, we hope to contribute to international friendship between nations and at the same time ​​​share the history and beauty of Kirishima with you.

Guide service

We provide tour guides for overseas tourists.
Those who need our tour guide service are requested to fill the "Applicaion Form" below and click "SUBMIT" at the bottom of the Form.
Please apply at least three weeks prior to the guide day.

  1. Segodon cource
    西郷どん関連地周辺コース
  2. Kirishima Shrine cource
    霧島神宮周辺コース
  3. Kagoshima Shrine cource
    鹿児島神宮周辺コース
  4. Wake Shrine・Inukai Fall cource
    和気神社・犬飼の滝周辺コース
  5. Hamanoichi cource
    浜之市周辺コース
  6. Ruin of Osumi Kokubunji cource
    大隅国分寺跡周辺コース
  7. Shiroyama park cource
    国分城山公園周辺コース
  8. Private plan
    プライベートプラン

Application Form

Please read our conditions stated on this page and fill in this form.
This application should be submitted to us at least one weeks in advance.

Your name(Mr./Ms.)
Your E-mail address
Confirm the E-mail address
Your nationality
Language of choice

Date of service Year/Month/Day
Meeting time
Meeting place
Number of visitors Female
Male
Places to visit
Your accommodation Name
Address (hotel name)
Telephone No.
How did you know our club?

Other Information Let us know, if any, of your specific eating habit or physical problems that our guides should know.
Further usefull Information for the guide

Terms and Conditions

  • Guide Fee(cash only) :
    Walking guided tours for each regular course (from April 1, 2026)
    4,000 yen per group for groups of 10 or fewer.
    400 yen per person for groups of 11 or more.
  • Please prepare the exact amount of cash as change will not be given.
  • Please note that we are not responsible/liable for any accidents that may occur during the course of our guided tour.
  • The uniform consists of an orange vest and hat.
  • Insurance is not included in the guide fee. Insurance is available separately.
  • Please cancel by the day before. If you cancel on the day, a 100% cancellation fee will be charged.
  • Our services are made available with the provision that you agree to comply with our terms and conditions.

Upon agreeing to our terms and conditions, please proceed to press the Submit Button.

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