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

Top Things to do in Kagoshima Prefecture

Top Hotels in Kagoshima Prefecture

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Things to do in Kagoshima Prefecture, Kyushu-Okinawa: The Best Forests

March 17, 2022 Lashaunda Abraham

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. The Hundred Year Sulfur Valley

3948 Makizonocho Takachiho, Kirishima 899-6603 Kagoshima Prefecture +81 995-78-2121 http://www.kirishima-hotel.jp/facilities/

Excellent

50%

Good

36%

Satisfactory

14%

Poor

Terrible

Overall Ratings

4.5 based on 14 reviews

2. Kinsakubaru Forest

Nazeasato, Amami 894-0773 Kagoshima Prefecture +81 997-52-1111 http://www.kagoshima-kankou.com/guide/10199/

Excellent

50%

Good

29%

Satisfactory

16%

Poor

Terrible

Overall Ratings

4.0 based on 92 reviews

3. Kannongaike Pond Shiminnomori

1247-3 Minatomachi, Ichikikushikino 899-2101 Kagoshima Prefecture +81 996-33-5638

Excellent

Good

100%

Satisfactory

Poor

Terrible

Overall Ratings

4.0 based on 2 reviews

4. Amami Nature Observation Forest

1193 En, Tatsugo-cho, Oshima-gun 894-0324 Kagoshima Prefecture +81 997-54-1329 http://www.town.tatsugo.lg.jp/kikakukanko/kanko/shizenkansatsu.html

Excellent

26%

Good

52%

Satisfactory

19%

Poor

Terrible

Overall Ratings

4.0 based on 31 reviews

5. Shakunagenomori Park

Kurio, Yakushima-cho, Kumage-gun 891-4409 Kagoshima Prefecture http://www.town.yakushima.kagoshima.jp/cust-facility/1432/

Excellent

Good

63%

Satisfactory

25%

Poor

Terrible

12%

Overall Ratings

3.5 based on 8 reviews

6. Jungle of Cycad

Inobe, Wadomari-cho, Oshima-gun 891-9115 Kagoshima Prefecture http://www.okinoerabujima.info/about/sotetsujungle/

Excellent

13%

Good

13%

Satisfactory

63%

Poor

13%

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

Things to do in Kagoshima Prefecture, Kyushu-Okinawa: The Best Forests

1. The Hundred Year Sulfur Valley

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2. Kinsakubaru Forest

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3. Kannongaike Pond Shiminnomori

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4. Amami Nature Observation Forest

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5. Shakunagenomori Park

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6. Jungle of Cycad

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