Cape Nagasakibana, Kagoshima

Nagasakibana, also known as Cape Nagasakibana or Cape Ryūgū, is the most southern headland on the at the entrance to . The cape has a lighthouse, is the location of a statue of Urashima Tarō, the fisherman in a Japanese fairy tale, and the Ryūgū Shrine.
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  • Type: Point
  • Description: cape in Kagoshima Prefecture, Japan
  • Also known as: “Cape Nagasaki”, “Cape Nagasakibana”, “Cape Ryugu”, “Cape Ryūgū”, “Naga Saki”, “Nagasaki Bana”, “Nagasaki Cape”, “Nagasaki-bana”, “Nagasakibana”, and “Nagasakibana Misaki”

Places of Interest

Highlights include 旧指宿市立徳光小学校 and 指宿市立川尻小学校.

Community center
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is a community center, which is situated 3 km north of Cape Nagasakibana, Kagoshima.

School
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is a school, which is situated 4 km northwest of Cape Nagasakibana, Kagoshima.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Yamagawa-Okachogamizu and Kaimon-Kawashiri.

Quarter
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is a quarter.

Quarter
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is a quarter, which is situated 5 km northwest of Cape Nagasakibana, Kagoshima.

Suburb
was a town located in Ibusuki District, , . This town is known for its fisheries, and is well known for its fish Katsuo. is situated 5 km north of Cape Nagasakibana, Kagoshima.

Cape Nagasakibana, Kagoshima

Latitude
31.15537° or 31° 9′ 19″ north
Longitude
130.58684° or 130° 35′ 13″ east
Open location code
8Q3G5H4P+4P
Geo­Names ID
1856167
Wiki­data ID
Q11652943
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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Uzbek—“Cape Nagasakibana, Kagoshima” goes by many names.
  • Dutch: “Kaap Nagasakibana”
  • Japanese: “長崎鼻”
  • Uzbek: “Cape Nagasakibana (Kagoshima)”
  • Uzbek: “Cape Nagasakibana”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Yamagawa-okachiyogamizu and Yamagawa-hamachiyogamizu.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Ryūgū Jinja and Akamizu Hana.

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