Kagoshima, Japan · Asia
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Kirishima is a city located in Kagoshima, Japan. With a population of 123,205, it is an important destination in Asia.
On a road trip, Kirishima sits in Japan, where you drive on the left. It's in the Asia/Tokyo time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Kirishima to your route.
Kirishima (霧島市, Kirishima-shi) is a city located in Kagoshima Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 May 2024, the city had an estimated population of 123,640 in 63202 households, and a population density of 200 persons per km2. The total area of the city is 603.17 km2 (232.89 sq mi). Kirishima has the second largest populationRead more
of the cities in Kagoshima Prefecture. It is a crossroads for commerce between Kagoshima and Miyazaki Prefectures. It is also the home of the Kagoshima Airport, the terminus for the JR Hisatsu line, and is served by two major expressways. The former Kokubu-Hayato area was designated as a "Technopolis" as high tech industries such as Sony and Kyocera opened facilities in the city.
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Kirishima is located in Kagoshima, Japan, Asia. The coordinates are 31.7409 latitude, 130.7629 longitude.
Kirishima has a population of approximately 123,205 people, making it a city in Japan.
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