Kyushu

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.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Mizukami.

Village
Photo: Sanjo, Public domain.
is a village located in , , . As of 31 August 2024, the village had an estimated population of 1,946 in 839 households, and a population density of 10 persons per km2. The total area of the village is 190.96 km2. is situated 7 km southeast of Kyushu.

Kyushu

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—“Kyushu” 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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