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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What to do and see in Kagoshima Prefecture, Kyushu-Okinawa: The Best Science Museums

January 9, 2022 Cedrick Jardin

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. Tanegashima Space Center

Asatsuaza, kikunaga,, Minamitane-cho, Kumage-gun 891-3793 Kagoshima Prefecture +81 997-26-2111 http://www.jaxa.jp/about/centers/tnsc/index_j.html

Excellent

64%

Good

31%

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Poor

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Overall Ratings

4.5 based on 121 reviews

2. Uchinoura Space Center

1791-13 Minamikata, Kimotsuki-cho, Kimotsuki-gun 893-1402 Kagoshima Prefecture +81 994-31-6978 http://www.jaxa.jp/about/centers/usc/index_j.html

Excellent

45%

Good

43%

Satisfactory

10%

Poor

Terrible

Overall Ratings

4.5 based on 40 reviews

3. Tanegashima Space Center Space Science and Technology Museum

Kukinaga Asazu In Tanegashima Space Center, Minamitane-cho, Kumage-gun Kagoshima Prefecture +81 997-26-9244 http://fanfun.jaxa.jp/visit/tanegashima/

Excellent

54%

Good

39%

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Poor

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Overall Ratings

4.5 based on 57 reviews

4. Chikabitenjikan

21803 Nomoto, Ichikikushikino 896-0066 Kagoshima Prefecture +81 996-32-4747 http://www.jogmec.go.jp/about/domestic_007-10.html

Excellent

60%

Good

40%

Satisfactory

Poor

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Overall Ratings

4.5 based on 5 reviews

5. Masuda Tracking and Communications Station

1887-1 Masuda, Nakatane-cho, Kumage-gun 891-3603 Kagoshima Prefecture +81 997-27-1990 http://www.jaxa.jp/about/centers/mtcs/index_j.html

Excellent

15%

Good

46%

Satisfactory

38%

Poor

Terrible

Overall Ratings

4.0 based on 13 reviews

6. Kagoshima Municipal Science Hall

2-31-18, Kamoike, Kagoshima Kagoshima Prefecture +81 99-250-8511 http://www.k-kagaku.jp/

Excellent

Good

33%

Satisfactory

44%

Poor

22%

Terrible

Overall Ratings

3.0 based on 9 reviews

Location: Kagoshima Prefecture

Top Things to do in Kagoshima Prefecture

Top Hotels in Kagoshima Prefecture

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What to do and see in Kagoshima Prefecture, Kyushu-Okinawa: The Best Science Museums

1. Tanegashima Space Center

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2. Uchinoura Space Center

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3. Tanegashima Space Center Space Science and Technology Museum

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4. Chikabitenjikan

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5. Masuda Tracking and Communications Station

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6. Kagoshima Municipal Science Hall

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