Introducing Kagoshima
Kagoshima is the southernmost major city in Kyūshū and a warm, sunny and relaxed place – at least while looming Sakurajima volcano, just a stone’s throw across the bay, is behaving itself. ‘Dustfall’ brings out the umbrellas in Kagoshima as frequently as rainfall in other parts of the world, coating cars, leaves, rooftops and, of course, any laundry left outside to dry.
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Last updated: Feb 17, 2009
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RE: 4 weeks in Japan - summer
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