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Kagoshima Prefecture corresponds to the ancient Japanese provinces Ōsumi and Satsuma, including the northern part of the Ryukyu Islands (). [4] This region played a key role in the Meiji Restoration (Saigō Takamori), and the city of Kagoshima was an important naval base during Japan's 20th century wars and the home of admiral Tōgō Heihachirō.
The Kagoshima Berkshire apparently descends from two British Berkshire pigs brought to Japan in the 1930s. [2]: 629 [3] Meat from this breed may be marketed under the brand name "Kurobuta", meaning "black pig". [2]: 629 Pork from Kagoshima Berkshire pigs constitutes approximately 2% of the total annual production in Japan. The meat is ...
Kagoshima City (鹿児島市, Kagoshima-shi, IPA: [kaɡoɕimaɕi]), is the capital city of Kagoshima Prefecture, Japan. As of 31 July 2024, the city had an estimated population of 583,966 in 285,992 households, and a population density of 1100 persons per km 2. [1] The total area of the city is 547.61 km 2 (211.43 sq mi).
Tanegashima (種子島) is one of the Ōsumi Islands belonging to Kagoshima Prefecture, Japan.The island, 444.99 km 2 (171.81 sq mi) in area, is the second largest of the Ōsumi Islands, and has a population of 33,000 people.
Nagashima (長島町, Nagashima-chō) is a town located in Izumi District, Kagoshima Prefecture, Japan. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] As of 31 January 2024 [update] , the town had an estimated population of 9618 in 4386 households, and a population density of 83 people per km 2 . [ 3 ]
Kagoshima Station consists of two island platforms and four tracks with an elevated station building, with the concourse on the second floor. The current station building is the fifth generation, and is barrier-free, with elevators connecting the station entrance, the ticket gate concourse, and the passageway inside the ticket gates to each platform.
Location of Kagoshima Bay Kagoshima Bay as seen from the International Space Station on January 10, 2013. Kagoshima Bay (鹿児島湾, Kagoshima-wan) also known as Kinkō Bay, Kinko Bay (錦江湾, Kinko-wan) is a deep inlet of the East China Sea on the coast of Japan. [1] Kagoshima Bay is on the south coast of the island of Kyūshū.
Isen (伊仙町, Isen-chō) is a town located on Tokunoshima, in Ōshima District, Kagoshima Prefecture, Japan. As of 30 November 2024 [update] , the town had an estimated population of 6,137 in 3048 households and a population density of 10 persons per km 2 . [ 1 ]