Kagoshima

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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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  1. bamse avatar
    RE: Japan Trip Itinary Oct - Nov

    by bamse 09 September 2011

    As with any requests for comments on itineraries it helps to know about your interests. Otherwise you'll only get recommendations of what…
  2. petrovic22 avatar
    RE: Willer bus or JR rail pass?

    by petrovic22 20 July 2011

    Personally I think the Railpass is just too good a deal to pass up in terms of using Bullet trains, the experience they are, so to speak,…
  3. kiwitraveller1t avatar
    Re: Trip to South Korea and Japan September/October

    by kiwitraveller1t 16 July 2011

    We spent a week on Jeju Island which is between Korea and Japan and another week on Kyushu.....so yes, it is possible to do a week in…

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