Kagoshima Prefecture

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prefecture of Japan

Kagoshima Prefecture is a southern Japanese prefecture on Kyushu known for its active volcano Sakurajima, hot springs, and subtropical island landscapes.

Aliases (5)

Statements (49)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	prefecture of Japan →
borderedBy	East China Sea → Kumamoto Prefecture → Miyazaki Prefecture → Pacific Ocean →
capital	Kagoshima City →
contains	Amami Islands → Sakurajima → Tanegashima → Tokara Islands → Yakushima → Ōsumi Islands →
country	Japan →
hasAirport	Kagoshima Airport →
hasAreaRankInJapan	around 10th →
hasClimate	humid subtropical climate →
hasGovernor	Kōichi Shiota →
hasHistoricalEvent	Satsuma Rebellion →
hasHistoricalName	Satsuma Province →
hasLargestCity	Kagoshima City →
hasLegislature	Kagoshima Prefectural Assembly →
hasMajorIndustry	agriculture → fisheries → livestock farming → tourism →
hasOfficialLanguage	Japanese →
hasPopulationRankInJapan	around 24th →
hasRailwayOperator	Kyushu Railway Company →
hasRegionCodeISO3166-2	JP-46 →
hasSymbol	Camphor tree → Latham’s snipe → Miyamakirishima azalea →
hasUNESCOWorldHeritageSite	Amami-Oshima Island → Iriomote Island → Tokunoshima → Yakushima → northern part of Okinawa Island →
hasVehicleRegistrationCode	Kagoshima → Kirishima → Ōshima →
isPartOf	Kyushu region →
knownFor	Kurobuta Berkshire pork → Satsuma mandarins → Satsuma ware pottery → active volcano Sakurajima → hot springs → shochu production → subtropical island landscapes →
locatedInTimeZone	Japan Standard Time →

Referenced by (13)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
Kyushu → Ryukyu Islands →	hasPrefecture
Satsuma Rebellion ("Satsuma Domain") → Satsuma Rebellion →	location
Ōyama Iwao ("Satsuma Province") →	birthPlace
Kagoshima Prefecture ("Satsuma Province") →	hasHistoricalName
Kyushu ("Kagoshima") →	hasMajorCity
Naha ("Kagoshima") →	hasSisterCity
Ryukyuan people ("Satsuma Domain") →	historicallyRuledBy
Fukuoka High Court →	jurisdiction
Kagoshima Airport ("Kagoshima Prefecture Government") →	operator
Heihachiro Togo ("Kagoshima, Satsuma Domain") →	placeOfBirth
JST ("Kagoshima") →	usedByCity