Location: Kagoshima Prefecture
Kyushu-Okinawa, Japan
Japanese transcription(s)
• Japanese: 鹿児島県
• Rōmaji: Kagoshima-ken
Country: Japan
Region: Kyushu
Island: Kyushu
Capital: Kagoshima
Government• Governor: Satoshi Mitazono
Area• Total: 9,132.42 km (3,526.05 sq mi)
Area rank: 10th
Population (May 1, 2016)• Total: 1,639,903
• Rank: 24th
• Density: 179.57/km (465.1/sq mi)
ISO 3166 code: JP-46
Districts: 8
Municipalities: 43
Flower: Miyamakirishima (Rhododendron kiusianum)
Tree: Camphor laurel
(Cinnamomum camphora)
Bird: Lidth's jay (Garrulus lidthi)
Website: www.pref.kagoshima.jp/foreign/english/index.html
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Kagoshima Prefecture (鹿児島県, Kagoshima-ken) is a prefecture of Japan located on the island of Kyushu. The capital is the city of Kagoshima.
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