Kagoshima

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Power companyKyushu Electric Power
Area codes098 ~ 099
Quizzes for this prefecture:Kagoshima Municipality Quiz

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Overview

Plants & farming★★★

As of 2023 it is Japan’s top tea producer, so tea plantations are widespread.

Tea fields

Tea output rivals Shizuoka and in recent statistics ranks first in Japan.

Other★★★

Collection points for volcanic ash bags (kokuhai bukuro) appear around town.

Volcanic ash bags

There are roadside drop-off spots for volcanic ash bags used to collect ash from Sakurajima.

Utility Pole★★★Kyushu Electric Power

Utility poles with Kyushu Electric Power plates can be seen.

Regions

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Basics

General facts about this place
  • The active volcano Sakurajima is the prefecture's symbol, with areas where volcanic ash falls daily[ref]
  • A leading producer of tea and sweet potatoes, with livestock (Kurobuta pork, Kuroge wagyu) also among Japan's top[ref]

Companies

Companies with ties to this region. However, this does not necessarily mean they can be used on GeoGuessr.

Logos you may spot

  • Jaxa
  • Smm
  • kfg
  • sansyu
  • yamagataya
  • Sumitomo Metal Mining

    Operates the Hishikari mine, Japan’s only gold mine with commercial-scale production.

  • Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA)

    National research and development agency responsible for aerospace policy. ※Not a private company.

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