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Encyclopedia > Ibusuki, Kagoshima

Ibusuki (指宿市; -shi) is a city located in Kagoshima, Japan. This article is about the Japanese municipality system. ... Kagoshima Prefecture (鹿児島県 Kagoshima-ken) is located on Kyushu island, Japan. ...


As of 2003, the city has an estimated population of 30,063 and the density of 384.19 persons per km². The total area is 78.25 km². 2003 (MMIII) was a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. ... World map of the population density in 2006 Population density is a measurement of population per unit area or unit volume. ... Square kilometre (US spelling: Square kilometer), symbol km², is an SI unit of surface area. ...


It is bordered with other towns of Kaimon and Ei in the north. Kaimon (開聞町; -chou) is a town located in Ibusuki District, Kagoshima, Japan. ... Ei (頴娃町; -chou) is a town located in Ibusuki District, Kagoshima, Japan. ...


It is accessed by routes 226 and 269. Ibusuki also has a railroad station and the Ibusuki Skyline.


The city was founded on April 1, 1954. April 1 is the 91st day of the year (92nd in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar, with 274 days remaining. ... 1954 (MCMLIV) was a common year starting on Friday of the Gregorian calendar. ...


Ibusuki is famous for their black sand (sunamushi) onsen. Outdoor pool, Naruko Outdoor Onsen on Nakanoshima island in Nachikatsuura, Wakayama Prefecture Old onsen in Hakone An private outdoor rotenburo in Gorakadan Guidebook to Hakone from 1811 This rotenburo at Jigokudani Onsen is for Japanese Macaques. ...

Sunset in Ibusuki.
A futuristic senior center in Ibusuki.

Image File history File links IbusukiJapanSunset. ... Image File history File links IbusukiSeniorCenter. ...

Twinnings

Chitose (千歳市 Chitose-shi) is a city located in Ishikari, Hokkaido, Japan. ... For the dog breed, see Hokkaido (dog). ...

External links

  • Ibusuki official website in Japanese
  • Ibusuki Naval Air Base Remembrance Monument
Shadow picture of Kagoshima region Kagoshima Prefecture Symbol of Kagoshima Prefecture
Cities
Akune | Amami | Hioki | Ibusuki | Ichikikushikino | Izumi | Kagoshima (capital) | Kanoya | Kirishima | Makurazaki | Minamisatsuma | Nishinoomote | Okuchi | Satsumasendai | Shibushi | Soo | Tarumizu
Districts
Aira | Ibusuki | Isa | Izumi | Kagoshima | Kawanabe | Kimotsuki | Kumage | Oshima | Satsuma | Soo
  See also: Towns and villages by district edit

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Ibusuki Naval Air Base Remembrance Monument (607 words)
Due to lack of regular bombers and fighters, the Japanese Navy resorted to even seaplanes for kamikaze attacks during the Battle of Okinawa from April to June 1945.
These seaplanes sortied from the base in Ibusuki in the far south of the island of Kyushu.
At the beginning of the path leading from the main road to the monument, a map shows a layout of the air base during the war.
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