Located right on Kagoshima Bay, Hotel Welview offers hot-spring baths with views of Sakurajima volcano, saunas, restaurants and private parking(charged). Japanese, Western and disability access rooms are available, all with free wired internet and some with sea views. All rooms at Hotel Welview Kagoshima are air-conditioned and come with a flat screen tv, a mini-fridge, green tea and an private bathroom with slippers. Guests in Japanese-style rooms sleep in futon bedding on a tatami (woven-straw) floor. Breakfast is served at Restaurant "Ripple". At "Ripple", Guests can also enjoy Kaiseki cuisine for lunch and dinner (reservations required). The hotel is a 20-minute drive from JR Kagoshima Chuo Train Station and a 3-minute walk from Yojiro Nichome bus stop (busses depart from JR Kagoshima Chuo Train Station).Sengan-en Japanese Garden is a 20-minute drive from the hotel, and Chiran Buke Yashiki samurai mansion is a 40-minute drive.