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	JNTO Website \| Find a Location \| Kagoshima \| Kirishima
		Majestic crater lake at the top of Mt. Kirishima is one of the highest above sea level.
		Kirishima Town is located in the north-eastern part of Kagoshima and is the entrance to the Kirishima district of Kirishima-Yaku National Park, that comprises the Kirishima volcanic chain, Sakura-jima Island and Yaku-shima Island.
		In the red-painted main building of Kirishima-jinja Shrine, an Important Cultural Property, the kagura dance, music and festivals are dedicated: the Minami-kyushu Kagura-matsuri Festival in summer, Kumen-daiko drums and the fantastic fire festival of Tenson-korin-gojinka-sai Festival in winter.
	www.jnto.go.jp /eng/location/regional/kagoshima/kirishima.html (306 words)

	Japan Regional Information (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-24)
		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.
		Kirishima Town is located in the north-eastern part of Kagoshima and is the entrance to the Kirishima district of Kirishima-Yaku National Park, that comprises the Kirishima volcanic chain, Sakura-jima Island and Yaku-shima Island.
		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)

	Kirishima, Kagoshima (town) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Kirishima (霧島町-) was a town in Aira District, Kagoshima Prefecture.
		The town was merged with the city of Kokubu and the towns of Fukuyama, Hayato, Makizono, Mizobe, and Yokogawa (all from Aira District) to form the city of Kirishima on November 7, 2005.
		The Kirishima region is famous for the Kirishima Shrine (霧島神宮) and the chain of volcanic mountains above it, especially Mt. Takachiho (高千穂).
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Kirishima,_Kagoshima_(town) (163 words)

	TownNet.com - World > Asia > Japan > Kagoshima
		Kagoshima is the place where both guns and Christianity were introduced to Japan.
		Kagoshima International Association is a nonprofit organization involved in promoting international exchange throughout the prefecture.
		K.I.C.S. was established in May 1990 by the City of Kagoshima, Japan, with the goals of contributing to international exchange and providing a vehicle for the further expansion of international friendly relations between the citizens of Kagoshima and people from around the world.
	www.townnet.info.co.jp /world/asia/japan/kagoshima.html (300 words)

	Places to visit in Kagoshima (English) Kagoshima-Pref (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-24)
		The Reimei-kan is enclosed in the ruins of Tsurumaru castle, which was a foothold for the Satsuma clan, the Shimazus, during the Edo period.
		On August 6, 1993 torrential rainfall led to a flood in Kagoshima as the river overflowed its banks, washing away the Takeno and Shinkan bridges.
		Ishibashi Memorial Park opened in 2000, and it is hoped that it helps the citizens of Kagoshima to become more familiar with the history of the city, and helps to preserve the bridges for future generations to see.
	www.pref.kagoshima.jp /home/english/profile/gaiyou/facility_main.html#3 (1168 words)

	Kagoshima (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-24)
		Located at the southern extremity of Kyushu, Kagoshima has a territory extending about 600 kilometers from the prefectural border in the north to the boundary between it and Okinawa.
		On the sea far beyond to the south are dotted about 30 islands, such as the Yaku-shima Island registered as a world's natural heritage, the Tokara Islands with a chain of 12 isles of different sizes over about 162 kilometers and the Amami-Oshima, the third biggest island in Japan.
		About 60 minutes from Kagoshima Airport to JR Nishi-Kagoshima Station by bus.
	www.pacificislandtravel.com /asia/japan/about_destin/kagoshima.html (243 words)

	The World of Ash: Kirishima and Ebino-Kogen
		To the north of Kinko Bay, straddling both Kagoshima and Miyazaki prefectures, Kirishima National Park is a stunning highland area of volcanoes and crater lakes connected by a web of hiking trails.
		Legend has it that here the gods descended to earth to rule over Japan; Kirishima Shrine is revered as the site that deifies the grandson of the sun-goddess Amaterasu.
		The national park is pocked with craters; one of them contains the highest crater lake in Japan, which freezes for skating in winter, something Naomi ponders during her day trip with Caitlin.
	www.stonebridge.com /ash/Pages/kirishima.html (305 words)

	pradyumna.gupta - Japan Travel-Log (Info for travelers) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-24)
		Since I had a seven day rail pass, I decided to visit places farthest from my university (where I have come on a project, close to Tokyo) first and then to visit other places on my way back.
		On your journey to Ebino-Kogen, you can see the Kirishima Shrine and Marua waterfall.
		Kirishima Shrine was like any other shrine with one big gate but it was raining when I reached there which made it very beautiful.
	pradyumna.gupta.googlepages.com /home (716 words)

	Kirishima Royal Hotel - Kagoshima Japan - Kagoshima Hotels - Discount Rates
		Guests staying at the Kirishima Royal Hotel will only be only 22 km (13.75 miles) away from the city center.
		This 3-star property offers travelers a choice of 353 pleasant rooms that are equipped with the standard amenities of hotels in its class.
		Kirishima Royal Hotel - Kagoshima classifies itself as a 3 star hotel.
	www.chiangdao.com /hotels4/asiahotels/japanhotels/kagoshimahotels/kirishimaroyalhotel.htm (150 words)

	Kagoshima travel guide - Wikitravel
		Kagoshima prefecture (鹿児島県 Kagoshima-ken) is the southernmost prefecture on the island of Kyushu, Japan.
		Kagoshima - with the view over steaming Sakurajima volcano
		Imo-jyo-chu has been made over 500 years in Kagoshima as traditional alcohols; also it is protected by WTO.
	wikitravel.org /en/Kagoshima_(prefecture) (179 words)

	Kirishima Hotels Real Time Search Available rooms - Discount and online booking all Kirishima Hotel Japan
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		Kirishima hotels Japan reservation and online booking Hotel in Kirishima.
		Offer Cheap and Discount Kirishima hotel best Kirishima accommodation 3-5 star hotels room.
	www.japan-onlinebookinghotel.com /kirishima_hotels.html (58 words)

	Kirishima Volcano, Japan - John Seach (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-24)
		Kirishima is one of Japan's most active volcanoes.
		Kirishima is a group of 20 volcanoes located north of Kagoshima Bay.
		An earthquake swarm occurred under Kirishima volcano in November 1999.
	www.volcanolive.com /kirishima.html (148 words)

	Kyushu Photos Summer Japan
		Located on the border between Miyazaki and Kagoshima Prefectures, Kirishima National Park has 23 volcanic cones and 10 crater lakes.
		Japanese mythology holds that upon this mountain Ninigi-no-mikoto descended from heaven to create the islands of Japan.
		Kirishima National Park from the air, Takachiho-no-mine in the distance.
	www.uwplatt.edu /geography/japan/PAGE6.HTML (56 words)

	South Kyushu, Japan. Travel guide & tourist information by Hostelbookers.com
		The most interesting area is westerly Kagoshima, whose main city sits in the shadow of a grumbling, ash-spewing volcano, Sakurajima.
		Most people come simply to view this troublesome beast, but Kagoshima also has one or two worthwhile museums celebrating its role in the Meiji Restoration, and provides a gateway to the Satsuma Peninsula.
		From either Kagoshima or Ibusuki, ferries ply south to Yakushima.
	www.hostelbookers.com /guides/japan/south_kyushu (275 words)

	Kirishima Royal Hotel Kagoshima Hotel / JapanKagoshima / Accommodation Club
		Located at the foot of the volcanic mountain, Sakurajima, and the start of the Kirishima Yaku National Park, surrounded in greenery and scenic panoramic views of the National Park.
		The Kirishima Temple and the volcanic lake are all near-by sights.It takes forty minutes from Kagoshima Airport by car, or ninety minutes from Miyazaki Airport.
		The nearest station is Kirishimajingu Station on the JR Nippo line and the hotel is just ten minutes away from the station by taxi.
	www.accommodationclub.net /Japan/city/hotels/default07c8.html (263 words)

	Kirishima-Yaku National Park, Japan
		The Kirishima-Yaku National Park in southern Kyushu takes in the Kirishima mountain range, the island of Yakushima off the coast to the south, part of the Kagoshima Bay including the Sakurajima Volcano, and the southern coasts of the Satsuma and Osumi peninsulas, at the southern-most tip of Kyushu.
		The predominant features of the National Park - the various parts of which are separate from one another - are chains of volcanic mountains with lave fields and beautiful crater lakes, extensive beaches and hot springs, most of them at busy health resorts.
		The most northerly part of the National Park consists of the Kirishima Range, on the borders of Kagoshima and Miyazaki prefectures.
	www.planetware.com /japan/kirishima-yaku-national-park-jpn-ky-kynp.htm (253 words)

	[No title] (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-24)
		The move, which would be the first time for Japan to send a regional troop unit abroad, is aimed at preparing for large-scale contingencies in line with a stipulation for island defense in the new basic defense program adopted in 2004.
		About 130 GSDF members will participate in next year’s exercises, most of them coming from an infantry regiment based in Kirishima, Kagoshima Prefecture, covering numerous inhabited remote islands in the Kyushu area, the sources said.
		They will take part in activities for about a month starting in the first half of January, including undergoing training for operations such as one with a scenario to regain a remote island occupied by an armed group through an amphibious landing mission.
	www.marinecorpstimes.com /print.php?f=1-292925-1874499.php (238 words)

	Origin of Kurume azalea (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-24)
		In the days, Dr.Sakata, Kagoshima Univercity, prevailed the chenical analysis of flower pigment in the evergreen azalea species in Kyushu Isl.
		The plants of the population of Mt. Kirishima, Kurume azalea and even R. sataense show wide variation in the stmata size and density, intermediate between those of both two species.
		Then, I conclude thus; The population of Mt.Kirishima, R.sataense and Kurume AzaIea be Iong to the same bIood famiIy, due to the interspececific hybridization between R. Kaempferi and R. kiusianum.
	web.agr.ehime-u.ac.jp /~dr.yamaguchi/kurume.htm (343 words)

	SwissEduc: Stromboli Online - Sakurajima and Kirishima
		A recently rebuilt «torii» introduces into the holy area where the old Kirishima Shrine was placed: it celebrates the first apparition of Japanese Gods.
		All the chain of Kirishima Volcanoes is protected by a National Park status: this preserves wild environment and allows astronomers to find a very dark night sky, perfect for astronomical observations.
		We are on the ferry covering the 2 km from Kagoshima to Sakurajima Island in twenty minutes.
	www.swisseduc.ch /stromboli/perm/sak/panos-en.html (290 words)

	Reggie Thomson’s Diary - Diary of a Digital Photographer » Aoshima, Kirishima, Kagoshima
		She took me down to Miike pond, where she had often visited when she was younger.
		I was on my way to the outside hotspring I had come across last July, but decided I ought to call in on Kirishima shrine on the way.
		Finally, they took me on to the airport, where they figured I’d be able to get a lift into Kagoshima.
	www.reggie.net /diary/1999/04/01/aoshima-kirishima-kagoshima (860 words)

	Mark Lissick/Wildlight Nature Photography and Workshops-Winter In Japan: Snow Monkeys & Cranes Photography Adventure (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-24)
		From Kagoshima we drive through wooded hills into the Kirishima-Yaku National Park.
		Here we visit the ancient Kirishima Shrine and local waterfalls for our first taste of Japan’s fascinating blend of culture and nature.
		This morning we walk in the beautiful mature laurel forests around Lake Miike, perhaps seeing a beautiful Baikal teal or even a copper pheasant, before driving through the cultivated lowlands to Izumi for a two-night stay.
	www.wildlightnaturephotography.com /Japan_Workshop.htm (3279 words)

	Kirishima, Kagoshima (city) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		As of July 1, 2006, the city has an estimated population of 128,058.
		November 7, 2005 - The city was founded from the merger of the city of Kokubu with six towns from Aira District: Fukuyama, Hayato, (the town of) Kirishima, Makizono, Mizobe, and Yokogawa.
		This page was last modified 02:53, 4 October 2006.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Kirishima,_Kagoshima_(city) (138 words)

	EU-Japan Fest - Japan(1)
		Visiting Japan for discussions in advance of the Cork Children's Chorus' participation in the International Music Festival for Youth in July, mezzo-soprano and Cork Children's Chorus director Sonya Keogh held a choral workshop for children in each of the towns she visited.
		John O'Brien, musical director of the Cork Children's Chorus, visiting Japan for discussions as did Sonya Keogh, held a workshop for the adult mixed chorus Green Echo active in the city of Kirishima.
		He paced them through a range of training from exercises and vocalization to lyric expression.
	www.eu-japanfest.org /english/program/14/japanese_interior1.html (740 words)

	Guided walks and treks in Japan :: Land of Fire Kyushu tour
		A natural by-product of the volcanoes are 'onsen', or hot springs, and we will enjoy many relaxing dips in their soothing waters.
		Lunches and evening meals in Fukuoka and Kagoshima are not included for reasons of choice and convenience, but your guide will be available to help with recommendations and ordering.
		International flights, drinks with meals, lunches and evening meals in Fukuoka and Kagoshima are not included for reasons of choice and convenience, but your guide will be available to help with recommendations and ordering.
	www.oxalis-adventures.com /japan/land_of_fire.php (888 words)

	Amazon.com: "Kirishima International Concert Hall": Key Phrase page (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-24)
		The seat selection system (Sakurai, Korenaga, and Ando, 1997), which was introduced after construction of the Kirishima International Concert Hall, is a typical example of this application (Ando and Setoguchi, 1995).
		Key Phrases in this book: Kirishima International Concert Hall, Boston Symphony Hall, Performing Space, Kobe University, Royal Pavane, Analyses of Source Signals, subsequent reverberation time, subjective diffuseness, preferred delay time, subjective preference judgments, optimum design objectives, hemispheric factors (See more)
		KIRISHIMA INTERNATIONAL CONCERT HALL Kirishima, Kagoshima 1994 Hidden in a range of volcanic mountains on southern Kyushu Island, the Kirishima region each year hosts...
	www.amazon.com /phrase/Kirishima-International-Concert-Hall (216 words)

	Kagoshima (prefecture) - World Travel Guide
		Kagoshima — with the view over steaming Sakurajima volcano
		Chiran — has the Chiran Peace Museum, for kamikaze pilots
		This page was last modified 19:28, 20 December 2005.
	www.world-travel-guide.net /index.php?title=Kagoshima_(prefecture) (52 words)

	Kudagitsune
		I finally just got fed up of being around home and hopped a train to Kirishima-jingu to see the famous Kirishima Shrine.
		As you should know by now, I -love- shrines and Kirishima’s is one of the best in Kyushu.
		I tried to take some videos with my camera so I could just capture the sounds of the place but in all of them you can hear me moving around or brushing the mic too much so the effect isn’t quite there.
	www.kudagitsune.com (1947 words)

	Kirishima, JPN Weather - Forecasts, Radar Maps, Video, and News (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-24)
		Kirishima, JPN Weather - Forecasts, Radar Maps, Video, and News
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	weather.msn.com /local.aspx?wealocations=wc:10207043 (76 words)

	Kyushu (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-24)
		Day 6 (Thursday) Back to Naha via the mangrove forests to Ohama and overnight to Kagoshima
		Day 12 (Wednesday) Kagoshima to Kirishima via Sakurajima
		Day 14 (Friday) Downhill from Kirishima to Miyasaki.
	ourworld.compuserve.com /homepages/andrewrussell/kyushu.htm (137 words)

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