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	JapanCorner - The Benihana Guide to Japan
		Kagoshima City, located on Kinko Bay (Kagoshima Bay) at the southern tip of Kyushu, is the capital of Kagoshima Prefecture and considered Japan’s gateway to the south.
		Kagoshima Prefecture consists of the City of Kagoshima, the surrounding area as well as the northern Ryukyu Islands north of Okinawa.
		It lies 37 miles south of Kagoshima, Kyushu's southernmost prefecture, and is one in a chain of hundreds of islands which stretch to the south for nearly 600 miles to Okinawa.
	www.japancorner.com /kagoshima.asp (795 words)

	Japan Regional Information (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-29)
		Amami-Oshima Island, lying on the sea in the south of Kagoshima, is situated in the middle of the Amami Islands which consist of eight islands, and ranks as the third largest island in Japan next to the Main Okinawa Island and Sado-ga-shima Island in Niigata.
		Kagoshima and its suburbs are located in the northeastern part of the Satsuma-hanto Peninsula, and face Kagoshima Bay, which is also called Kinko Bay.
		It is comprised of coral reefs that have surfaced in the Amami Islands having a circumference of 24 kilometers.
	www.asia-planet.net /japan/kagoshima.htm (3577 words)

	Ibusuki Volcanic Field, Kyushu, Japan (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-29)
		Kaimon is a stratovolcano in the Ibusuki Volcanic Field.
		Kaimon has had at least 23 eruptions since 2010 BC.
		Kaimon is known as the "Mt. Fuji of Kyushu".
	volcano.und.edu /vwdocs/volc_images/north_asia/Ibusuki/Ibusuki.html (171 words)

	Sight Seeing Spot (English) Kagoshima-Pref (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-29)
		Kagoshima Prefecture stretches 600 kilometers from north to south and has a host of tourist attractions.
		Kagoshima is actively trying to encourage more overseas tourists to visit the prefecture, thus the prefectural administration has been working hand-in-hand with representatives of the tourist industry to ensure that foreign tourists are satisfactorily catered to.
		Kagoshima is likely the only city with so many inhabitants in the world, which lies so close to an active volcano.
	www.pref.kagoshima.jp /home/english/profile/gaiyou/sightview_main.html (1335 words)

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		The kind and friendly disposition of the citizens of Kagoshima is based on the open and cheerful personality particular to the southern region, and is an advantage in expanding Kagoshima 's relationships both domestically and internationally.
		The Kagoshima Prefectural land, spans 600 kilometers from north to south, is blessed with a mild climate and the rich and diverse natural beauty of unique islands such as Yakushima (a World Natural Heritage Site), volcanoes such as Sakurajima, lush forests and an abundance of hot springs.
		Kagoshima Prefecture is full of great potential with its blessed and diverse natural environment, geography, unique history, and culture, diverse industries, and technologies and of course, its people.
	www.ilt.saga-u.ac.jp /intercoh2005/travel/KAGOSIMA.HTM (641 words)

	Kagoshima Prefecture - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Kagoshima Prefecture corresponds to the ancient Japanese provinces Osumi and Satsuma.
		The city of Ibusuki merged with the towns of Kaimon and Yamagawa from Ibusuki District forming the new city of Ibusuki.
		Kagoshima · Kanagawa · Kōchi · Kumamoto · Kyoto · Mie · Miyagi · Miyazaki · Nagano · Nagasaki · Nara · Niigata · Ōita · Okayama · Okinawa · Osaka · Saga · Saitama · Shiga · Shimane · Shizuoka · Tochigi · Tokushima · Tokyo · Tottori · Toyama · Wakayama · Yamagata · Yamaguchi · Yamanashi
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Kagoshima_Prefecture (884 words)

	Martin's Plaza - a journey to Japan
		Kagoshima has a long history of contacts with the outside world.
		, on the Satsuma Peninsula south of Kagoshima City, is referred to as "Little Kyoto" for the numerous samurai residences in the region.
		Beyond Ibusuki rises the cone shaped Mount Kaimon or as it is sometimes called, the Fuji of the Satsuma district.
	web.telia.com /~u87618365/english/travel_book_japan_p1.html (537 words)

	Yasuko-san's Home Cooking/Travels - Kagoshima No.2 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-29)
		We enjoyed a wonderful dinner - fish, mountain vegetables and pork which was a special product of Kagoshima were arranged various vessels which a landlady chose to match foods.
		On the afternoon we drove to Mt. Kaimon nature park.
		Kaimon which also mean the gate of the sea has a solitary mountain peak and its foot leads to the sea.
	www.nsknet.or.jp /~tomi-yasu/tabi/01/02_e.html (527 words)

	IBUSUKI CITY
		Ibusuki city is located at the southern most tip of Satsuma peninsula and at the entrance of Kagoshima bay.
		The north side faces Kagoshima city, which is the capital of Kagoshima Prefecture.
		You can see Mt. Kaimon, which is 924 meters high and is called Satsuma Fuji in the southest area, and Nagasakibanaape with a tropical mood in the south area.
	www.city.ibusuki.lg.jp /lang/english/index.html (365 words)

	Japan - LoveToKnow 1911 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-29)
		KiOshiO the Bay of Kagoshima has historical interest, and on th west are the bays of Ariakeno-ura and Yatsushiro.
		An outbreak in 1894 produced numerous rifts in the inner walls from which steam and smoke have issued ever since.
		Kaimon (Kagoshima One of the most beautiful volcanoes of Bay) 3041.
	55.1911encyclopedia.org /Japan (17086 words)

	Art teacher threatens pupil at knifepoint for not knowing colors ( Japan )
		KAIMON, Kagoshima -- A teacher at a public junior high school here has come under fire for threatening to slash a student with a paper cutter after he failed to respond quickly enough when asked during class about his favorite color, it was learned Saturday.
		In response to protest from the parents of one of the students, Takashi Fukumoto, the principal of Kaimon Municipal Junior High School questioned the teacher, who admitted to the allegations.
		At the school where he had worked until he was transferred to the Kaimon Junior High School in April, the teacher threatened to his students with a ruler if they could not answer questions during his classes.
	www.freerepublic.com /focus/f-news/1398752/posts (925 words)

	Greeting from the Dean : Kagoshima University Graduate School of Medical and Dental Sciences
		We opened the school for both Master and Doctor courses, and students are accepted in spring (April) and autumn (October) and, furthermore, we offer day and evening-time courses for general students and those who work during the day.
		The Kagoshima University Graduate School of Medical and Dental Sciences is located on a hill that abounds in nature, and the campus commands a view of the grand Sakurajima Island and the Kinko Bay, with Mt. Kaimon far to the south and the Kirishima Mountains to the north.
		With the Faculty of Medicine, the Faculty of Dentistry, and an affiliated hospital on the campus, the Graduate School forms the center of education and research in medicine, dentistry, and medical treatment in Southern Kyushu.
	www2.kufm.kagoshima-u.ac.jp /~mdio/outline/dean/yo-index.html (372 words)

	Breeds of Livestock - Tokara Horse (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-29)
		In 1943, at the height of their popularity, the breed reached 100 head, but after World War II their numbers were reduced drastically.
		Kagoshima Prefecture declared the ponies a prefectural national monument and sent them to the mainland for a time because of the difficult living conditions on the island.
		Today Kagoshima University, Iriki ranch, Kaimon National Park, and Nakano Island in the Tokara Islands are the centers for breeding and preservation of the Tokara pony.
	www.ansi.okstate.edu /breeds/horses/tokara/index.htm (181 words)

	words: December 2003 Archives
		We hiked up Kaimon-Dake, or Mount Kaimon for about an hour and a half, passing quite a few middle aged hiking couples and groups along the narrow path through the trees.
		The area around Kagoshima, and I believe pretty much all of Japan, is extremely mountainous.
		On my first night in Kagoshima, I got to meet Emi, and she, Jon and I went out to a nice little restaurant.
	words.haddons.net /archives/2003_12.html (5425 words)

	UNCONDITIONAL SURRENDER
		Kagoshima, a town in southern Kyushu, was the capital of the Satsuma clan.
		The objective: to clear the southern end of Kyushu of enemy troops, thus permitting the use of Kagoshima Wan and Ariake Wan as major unloading ports.
		V Amphibious Corps, when directed, was to advance with a division toward Sendai and another division toward Kagoshima; it was to secure the general line Kagoshima-Kawakamicho-Ichiino-Sendai.
	www.fas.org /irp/eprint/arens/chap1.htm (3004 words)

	Spies may have entered Japan on salvaged N. Korean ship Japan Policy & Politics - Find Articles (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-29)
		The Japan Coast Guard (JCG) and the Kagoshima prefectural police have long linked the ship, which sank off southwestern Japan after a shoot-out with JCG patrol boats, to the smuggling of amphetamines and other drugs.
		A Japanese couple, Shuichi Ichikawa, 23, and Rumiko Masumoto, 24, were abducted by North Korean agents while loitering on the shore of the western part of the peninsula in 1978.
		The topographical map shows areas around the towns of Kaimon and Ei and appears to have been based on a Japanese map that was several decades old, they said, adding it was made water-resistant and bore no markings.
	www.findarticles.com /p/articles/mi_m0XPQ/is_2003_March_17/ai_98839006 (434 words)

	Murota wins Casio World Open for fourth career victory - PGATOUR.COM (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-29)
		KAIMON, Japan - Japan Golf Tour veteran Kiyoshi Murota eagled the final hole Sunday to hold off late charges from Dinesh Chand and Sergio Garcia and win the Casio World Open.
		Murota, who began the final round with a four-shot advantage, closed with a 4-under-par 68 for a 24-under 264 total at Ibusuki Golf Club's Kaimon Course in Kagoshima Prefecture.
		The 46-year-old bailed himself out of trouble by holing a par-saving putt from the fringe of the green at No. 4 and made the first of his four birdies of the day with a 30-footer at No.7.
	www.golfweb.com /u/ce/multi/0,1977,4587215,00.html (427 words)

	Mikan Moblog: April 2004 Archives (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-29)
		Chiran, a town to the south of Kagoshima, is known as the site of one of the major bases from which the tokkotai ('kamikaze') pilots made their attacks on Aliied ships.
		This means that the JR Kagoshima Main Line no longer runs uninterrupted between Kokura and Kagoshima, and that services on the JR Hisatsu Line between Yatsushiro and Hayato have become the only way of getting between Yatsushiro and Kagoshima by JR without using the new Shinkansen.
		Just as the ferry was leaving Koyo Port a submarine was passing, heading into Kure Bay, and as it came to a halt in the bay the ferry passed close enough to be able to see members of the crew out on the submarine's 'deck'.
	www.kamoda.com /moblog/archives/2004_04.html (2544 words)

	Ibusuki : Attractions \| Frommers.com
		Mount Kaimon, rising 900m (3,000 ft.) above sea level, has a conical shape that has earned it the nickname "Mount Fuji of Satsuma," and it affords a grand view of the sea from its peak.
		Lake Ikeda, Kyushu's largest lake, is a crater lake formed after the collapse of a volcano.
		Although conducted only in Japanese, tours go to all the main sights, including a local shochu factory, Nagisakabana and Flower Park Kagoshima, Mount Kaimon peak, Lake Ikeda, and Chiran with its Peace Museum and samurai gardens.
	www.frommers.com /destinations/ibusuki/2945010029.html (624 words)

	Suzuki captures Casio World Open title - PGATOUR.COM (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-29)
		KAIMON, Japan -- Toru Suzuki fired a final-round 67 Sunday to hold off a charging Masashi ''Jumbo'' Ozaki by one shot at the Casio World Open golf tournament for his fifth career victory.
		Suzuki ended a two-year title drought as the 12th-year pro had his fourth straight sub-70 round on his way to a tournament record of 21-under-par 267 at the Ibusuki Golf Club's scenic Kaimon Course in Kagoshima Prefecture.
		Suzuki, who began the day with a three-shot lead, rebounded from a 16th-hole bogey with back-to-back birdies to seal the victory after Ozaki tied him with Sunday's low round of 64 that featured an eagle two at the 389-yard No. 3.
	www.golfweb.com /u/ce/multi/0,1977,3078522,00.html (354 words)

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		When I could take several days off of the work, I visited some other mountains those are little far from Nagano.
		I went to Kagoshima in golden week of May. Japan has long days off (about a week) in early May. We got on the ferry from Kagoshima to Yakushima Island.
		Kaimon is located at southern edge of Kyushu Island, Japan.
	www.geocities.jp /wakabayashi3990701/esonota1.html (441 words)

	Global Volcanism Program \| Ibusuki Volcanic Field \| Summary (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-29)
		The symmetrical, 922-m-high andesitic Kaimon-dake is the most prominent feature of the volcanic field and is capped by a lava dome.
		The large Pleistocene Ata caldera, once thought to partially underlie the Ibusuki volcanic field, is now considered to be located farther to the east beneath Kagoshima Bay.
		Ibusuki Volcanic Field has been very active during the Holocene, forming the Ikeda-ko caldera about 4600 years ago, numerous maars and lava domes, and, during the last 4000 years, Kaimon-dake.
	www.volcano.si.edu /world/volcano.cfm?vnum=0802-07= (166 words)

	Tokara (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-29)
		They were popular and the breed population reached 100, after World War II the Tokara pony population was greatly reduced.
		At that time the Kagoshima Prefecture stated the Tokara ponies a prefectural national monument and were to be preserved.
		There are centers for breeding and preservation of the Tokara pony in the Tokara Islands at Kagoshima University, Iriki ranch, Kaimon National Park, and Nakano Island.
	www.terrific-horses.com /breeds/tokara.asp (170 words)

	Miñoza fires 68 in strong Casio start - Nov. 28, 2003
		OUT to end a series of struggling finishes, Frankie Miñoza opened his bid in what could be his final event of the season with a 4-under-par 68 yesterday to stay just three shots off the pace in the 1.28-million-peso Casio World Open 2003 in Kagoshima Prefecture, Japan.
		Miñoza, who had placed no better than 35th in his last eight outings, scattered five birdies on the first 14 holes before picking up his first and only bogey for the day on the 15th at the Kaimon course of the Ibusuki Golf Club.
		He was in a tie for fifth place with three others, not too far behind the pacesetting Katsumune Imai, who fired a 65 built around a 30 in the back nine.
	www.inq7.net /spo/2003/nov/28/spo_5-1.htm (240 words)

	Exploring JAPAN
		The existence of more than three hundred "Mt. Fuji of one's home province" (mountains whose name is called by adding the suffix "Fuji") throughout Japan testifies to how much the Japanese love and respect the mountain.
		Ezo Fuji (Mt. Yotei, Hokkaido) and Satsuma Fuji (Mt. Kaimon, Kagoshima) are examples of "Mt. Fuji of one's home province" because they are similar to Mt. Fuji in shape.
		In addition, there are a number of mountains throughout Japan that are called likewise.
	www.sogouniversal.com /web/meisho/fuji/fuji.html (412 words)

	Ibusuki Tourist Information and Travel Guide at InfoHub.com
		South of Kagoshima, the great claw of the Satsuma Peninsula extends into the East China Sea, to culminate in a perfect, cone-shaped mountain and a clutch of onsen resorts.
		The centre of this small town contains a strip of beautifully preserved samurai houses, each with a diminutive traditional garden, but it's perhaps best known as the air-base from which kamikaze suicide pilots took off during the closing days of World War II.
		The easiest and quickest way to reach Ibusuki is by JR train or Toppy jetfoil from Kagoshima - both offer good views across Kagoshima Bay to Sakurajima and the Sata Peninsula.
	www.infohub.com /destinations/asia/Japan/Ibusuki (225 words)

	Kyushu
		Day 6 (Thursday) Back to Naha via the mangrove forests to Ohama and overnight to Kagoshima
		Day 8 (Saturday) Mount Kaimon Dake and the sand bath.
		Day 12 (Wednesday) Kagoshima to Kirishima via Sakurajima
	ourworld.compuserve.com /homepages/andrewrussell/kyushu.htm (137 words)

	orinthe's blog
		This weekend I climed Mount Kaimon, a 900-plus-meter-high volcano on the southern tip of the Satsuma peninsula (the western half of Kagoshima; I live on the Osumi peninsula).
		The hike was about 3.5km each way on trails that they would not allow people on in the states...
		Sunday we stopped at a rotenburou, an outdoor onsen, on the slopes of Kagoshima's famed active volcano, Sakura-jima.
	orinthe.vox.com (1079 words)

	JNTO Website \| Find a Location \| Kagoshima (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-29)
		Home > Find a Location > Kagoshima >
		Flash Photo Report of the 2005 EXPO, Aichi
		To view PDF files, you will need the Adobe Reader, which can be downloaded free of charge from the Adobe website
	www.jnto.go.jp /eng/location/regional/kagoshima/index.html (290 words)

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