Kagoshima - Wikipedia
WEBKagoshima (Japanese: 鹿児島, IPA:), officially Kagoshima City (鹿児島市, Kagoshima-shi, IPA: [kaɡoɕimaɕi]), is the capital city of Kagoshima Prefecture, Japan. Located at the southwestern tip of the island of Kyūshū , Kagoshima is the …
Kagoshima Travel Guide - What to do in Kagoshima City - japan-guide.com
WEBKagoshima (鹿児島) is Kyushu's southernmost major city and the capital of Kagoshima Prefecture. The city is often compared with its Italian sister city Naples due to a similarly mild climate, palm tree-lined streets, relatively hot tempered inhabitants and rumbling Mount Sakurajima , Kagoshima's Vesuvius.
Kagoshima Guide: Things to do in Kagoshima - Japan Travel
WEBDiscover the top things to do in Kagoshima, known for the smoking volcano of Sakurajima in south Kyushu. Also explore the hot springs of Kirishima Onsen, the forests of Yakushima or the island of Amami.
DISCOVER KAGOSHIMA｜Official Travel Guide
WEBThe official guide to Kagoshima, in southernmost Kyushu, Japan. Find information about Kagoshima's beautiful landscapes, hot springs and outdoor activities, as well as food information such as where to get the freshest seafood, wagyu beef and local liquor.
Kagoshima | Kyushu | Destinations | Travel Japan - Japan National ...
WEBAt the southern tip of mainland Japan, Kagoshima Prefecture is nicknamed the “Naples of the East” for its bay and comfortable climate. The prefecture is incredibly active geologically and is home to the great volcanoes of Mt. Kirishima and Mt. Sakurajima. A beneficial side effect of these volcanoes is a number of fantastic hot spring (onsen ...
VISIT KAGOSHIMA CITY | Official Tourist Information Site
WEBKagoshima City's official website for tourist information introduces popular sightseeing destinations such as Sakurajima, Senganen, Tenmonkan and the Museum of the Meiji Restoration, sample routes, leisure and various programs, food, souvenirs, and recommended travel itineraries.
Kagoshima Prefecture Travel Guide - japan-guide.com
WEBKagoshima Prefecture (鹿児島県, Kagoshima-ken) consists of the southernmost part of Kyushu and the northern half of the Nansei Shoto, the island group that stretches from Kyushu to Taiwan. The prefecture's former name is Satsuma. Satsuma played a crucial role in realizing the Meiji Restoration and during the Meiji Period. Top destinations in …
Kagoshima – Travel guide at Wikivoyage
WEBKagoshima is a historical city watched over by the looming bulk of Sakurajima (桜島), an active volcano that regularly dumps ash over the city and erupts a bit every now and then to remind people it's still there. It is a decade volcano, considered exceptionally dangerous because it has large eruptions and is near a city.
Kagoshima City | Kagoshima | Kyushu | Destinations | Travel Japan ...
WEBOnly four kilometers from active volcano Sakurajima, Kagoshima City combines a stunning vista with rich local history, excellent food and drink, and vibrant nightlife. Its central location makes it the perfect hub for exploring both mainland Kagoshima and its …
Kagoshima travel - Lonely Planet | Japan, Asia
WEBMar 2, 2012 · Japan, Asia. The southernmost big city on Japan's main islands, sunny Kagoshima (鹿児島) has a personality to match its climate and has been voted Japan's friendliest city nationwide. It's proud of its past as capital of the feudal Satsuma province, which holds an outsize place in Japanese history.
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