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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7 Caverns & Caves in Kagoshima Prefecture That You Shouldn't Miss

January 16, 2022 Flossie Demartino

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.
Restaurants in Kagoshima Prefecture

1. Chikuranoiwaya Cave

Hirayama Hirota, Minamitane-cho, Kumage-gun 891-3702 Kagoshima Prefecture

Excellent

42%

Good

45%

Satisfactory

12%

Poor

Terrible

Overall Ratings

4.5 based on 76 reviews

2. Fucha Beach

Kunigami, Wadomari-cho, Oshima-gun 891-9101 Kagoshima Prefecture

Excellent

45%

Good

39%

Satisfactory

16%

Poor

Terrible

Overall Ratings

4.5 based on 44 reviews

3. Mizonokuchi Cave

4907 Shimotakarabe Takarabecho, Soo 899-4103 Kagoshima Prefecture http://www.kagoshima-kankou.com/guide/10972/

Excellent

43%

Good

43%

Satisfactory

14%

Poor

Terrible

Overall Ratings

4.5 based on 14 reviews

4. Madate no Iwaya

Akisano Masuda, Nakatane-cho, Kumage-gun 891-3603 Kagoshima Prefecture

Excellent

25%

Good

65%

Satisfactory

10%

Poor

Terrible

Overall Ratings

4.0 based on 20 reviews

5. Akasaki Limestone Cavern

678 Higashiku Bakuya, Yoron-cho, Oshima-gun 891-9306 Kagoshima Prefecture http://www.yorontou.info/spot/e000124.html

Excellent

Good

45%

Satisfactory

39%

Poor

11%

Terrible

Overall Ratings

3.5 based on 44 reviews

6. Ufuyaguchi Limestone Cave

Kikai-cho, Oshima-gun 891-6200 Kagoshima Prefecture https://www.town.kikai.lg.jp/kankou/shisetsu/kanko/014.html

Excellent

Good

50%

Satisfactory

50%

Poor

Terrible

Overall Ratings

3.5 based on 4 reviews

7. Umbuki

Asama Near Tokunoshima Airport, Amagi-cho, Oshima-gun 891-7605 Kagoshima Prefecture

Excellent

13%

Good

25%

Satisfactory

63%

Poor

Terrible

Overall Ratings

3.5 based on 8 reviews

Location: Kagoshima Prefecture

Top Things to do in Kagoshima Prefecture

Top Hotels in Kagoshima Prefecture

Countries

7 Caverns & Caves in Kagoshima Prefecture That You Shouldn't Miss

1. Chikuranoiwaya Cave

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2. Fucha Beach

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3. Mizonokuchi Cave

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4. Madate no Iwaya

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5. Akasaki Limestone Cavern

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6. Ufuyaguchi Limestone Cave

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7. Umbuki

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