Nestled on the active volcanic island of Sakurajima in Kagoshima, Iko Terrace is more than just a guesthouse—it is a gateway to authentic island life, cultural exchange, and community engagement. Designed for travelers, long-term guests, and those considering relocation to the island, Iko Terrace offers a unique stay immersed in the natural beauty and rich history of Sakurajima.

A Stay Unlike Any Other

Iko Terrace is a renovated 50-year-old home that has been transformed into a warm and welcoming guesthouse. The accommodation can host up to 10 guests, providing both private and shared spaces that encourage interaction while ensuring comfort and privacy. With modern amenities such as free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, a fully equipped kitchen, and laundry facilities, guests can enjoy a cozy and convenient stay.

Cultural and Local Experiences

One of the highlights of Iko Terrace is the opportunity to engage with the local community and experience island life firsthand. Guests can participate in various activities such as:

Traditional Japanese cultural workshops

Local farming and food experiences

Guided tours of Sakurajima’s unique volcanic landscapes

Hands-on crafts and community events

These experiences allow visitors to connect with local residents and gain a deeper appreciation of the island’s heritage and way of life.

A Hub for Exchange and Relocation Support

Beyond being a guesthouse, Iko Terrace serves as a center for exchange between travelers and the local community. It also offers support for those interested in relocating to Sakurajima, providing resources, networking opportunities, and firsthand insights into island living.

Ideal Location

Situated in Furusato-cho, Kagoshima, Iko Terrace is the closest guesthouse to Sakurajima’s volcanic crater, offering breathtaking views and a tranquil retreat. The location provides easy access to the island’s hot springs, scenic viewpoints, and the ferry that connects Sakurajima to Kagoshima city.