Kyūshū

Kyūshū is the southernmost of the four main islands of . The climate is slightly warmer and more tropical than Honshu, and the southern and eastern coasts are regularly battered by typhoons each year.

Kyūshū

Latitude
32.4294° or 32° 25′ 46″ north
Longitude
130.991° or 130° 59′ 28″ east
Population
13,200,000
Elevation
1,280 metres (4,199 feet)
Open location code
8Q4GCXHR+Q9
Geo­Names ID
1857892
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Yue Chinese—“Kyūshū” goes by many names.
  • Afrikaans: Kioesjoe
  • Albanian: Kyūshū
  • Arabic: كيوشو
  • Armenian: Կյուսյու
  • Azerbaijani: Kyüşü
  • Basque: Kyūshū
  • Belarusian: Рэгіён Кюсю
  • Bosnian: Kjušu
  • Breton: Kyūshū
  • Bulgarian: Кюшу
  • Catalan: Kyūshū
  • Central Kurdish: کیووشو
  • Chinese: 九州
  • Croatian: Kyushu
  • Czech: Kjúšú
  • Danish: Kyushu
  • Dutch: Kyushu
  • Esperanto: Kiuŝuo
  • Estonian: Kyūshū
  • Finnish: Kyushu
  • Finnish: Kyūshū
  • French: Kyūshū
  • Galician: Kyushu
  • Georgian: კიუსიუს რეგიონი
  • German: Kyūshū
  • Greek: Κιούσου
  • Hakka Chinese: Kiú-chiu
  • Hebrew: קיושו
  • Hindi: क्यूशू
  • Hungarian: Kjúsú
  • Indonesian: Kyushu
  • Italian: Kyūshū
  • Japanese: Kyūshū
  • Japanese: きゅうしゅう
  • Japanese: キュウシュウ
  • Japanese: 九州
  • Kazakh: Кюсю
  • Khmer: តំបន់ឃ្ជឺស្សឺ
  • Korean: 규슈
  • Latin: Ximum
  • Latvian: Kjusju
  • Lithuanian: Kiūšiū
  • Macedonian: Кјушу
  • Malay: Kyūshū
  • Marathi: क्युशू
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Kyushu
  • Norwegian: Kyushu
  • Occitan (post 1500): Kyūshū
  • Pampanga: Kyūshū
  • Persian: کیوشو
  • Polish: Kiusiu
  • Portuguese: Kyushu
  • Romanian: Kyūshū
  • Russian: Кюсю
  • Samogitian: Kiūšiū
  • Serbian: Кјушу
  • Serbo-Croatian: Kjūshū
  • Slovak: Kjúšu
  • Slovenian: Kjušu
  • Spanish: Kyūshū
  • Sundanese: Kyūshū
  • Swedish: Kyushu
  • Tagalog: Kyūshū
  • Tamil: கியூஷூ
  • Tatar: Кюсю
  • Thai: เกาะคีวชู
  • Turkish: Kiuşu
  • Turkish: Kyūshū
  • Uighur: كيۇسيۇ ئارىلى
  • Ukrainian: Кюсю
  • Urdu: کیوشو
  • Welsh: Kyūshū
  • Western Panjabi: کیوشو
  • Yue Chinese: 九州

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