Matsugakubo

Matsugakubo is a locality in Ibusuki, Kagoshima. Matsugakubo is situated nearby to the locality Ikesoko, as well as near Osagari.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Lake Unagi and Nigatsuden Station.

Lake Unagi

Photo: さかおり, CC BY 3.0.

Lake Unagi is a Japanese maar lake associated with an eruptive vent line extending towards the sea from the parent volcano Ikeda Caldera which contains Lake Ikeda.

Nigatsuden Station

Railway station

Nigatsuden Station

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Nigatsuden Station is a passenger railway station located in the city of Ibusuki, Kagoshima Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by JR Kyushu. Nigatsuden Station is situated 3½ km northeast of Matsugakubo.

Lake Ikeda

Lake Ikeda is in Ikeda Caldera located 40 km south of Kagoshima city; Kyūshū island, Japan. It is perhaps best known to tourists as the location of the purported sightings of a cryptid named Issie, and as the largest lake on Kyūshū island with a surface area of 11 km2 and a shoreline length of 15 km. Lake Ikeda is situated 3½ km west of Matsugakubo.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Higashikata and Yamagawa-Toshinaga.

Higashikata

Quarter

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Higashikata is a quarter.

Yamagawa-Toshinaga

Quarter

Yamagawa-Toshinaga

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Yamagawa-Toshinaga is a quarter, which is situated 2½ km southwest of Matsugakubo.

Junicho

Quarter

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Junicho is a quarter, which is situated 3 km east of Matsugakubo.

Matsugakubo

Type: Locality
Location: Ibusuki, Kagoshima, Kyushu, Japan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude

31.23711° or 31° 14′ 14″ north

Longitude

130.59676° or 130° 35′ 48″ east

Elevation

252 metres (827 feet)

Open location code

8Q3G6HPW+RP

GeoNames ID

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In Other Languages

“Matsugakubo” goes by many names.

Japanese: “松ヶ窪”

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