Kagoshima, Kagoshima

Kagoshima: This Japanese city is situated on the southwestern tip of Kyushu island and serves as the capital of Kagoshima Prefecture.

About

Quick Facts about Kagoshima

Population 594,258
Country Japan
State Kagoshima (Japan)
County Kagoshima Shi
Postal code 892-8677
Phone Area Codes 099
Area 547050000 km2
Latitude & Longitude 31.5667,130.5500
Legislative body Q28690208
Capital city Kagoshima is capital of Kagoshima Prefecture, Satsuma Domain
Establishment April 01, 1889 (137 years ago)
Time Zone UTC+09:00
Local time 12:20:45 (23rd April 2026)

Geography

Kagoshima is located at 31°34'0"N 130°33'0"E (31.5666700, 130.5500000). It has 2 neighbors: Tarumizu and Ibusuki.

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Official website of Kagoshima

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Demographics

Year Population % Change Method
2010 605,846 - census
2015 599,814 -1.01% census
2019 595,319 -0.76% census
2020 594,258 -0.18% census
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