Kagoshima

[kah-gaw-shee-mah]

noun

1. a seaport on S Kyushu, in SW Japan.

Kagoshima

/ ˌkæɡɒˈʃiːmə /

noun

1. a port in SW Japan, on S Kyushu. Pop: 544 840 (2002 est)

Example Sentences

"Under globalism, multinational companies have changed Japan's policies for their own purposes," Kamiya said at a recent rally in Kagoshima.

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Last month, Hong Kong Airlines suspended all flights to the southern Japanese prefectures of Kagoshima and Kumamoto, citing low demand.

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There are no hospitals on some of these far-flung islands - the nearest is at least six hours by ferry to the prefectural capital, Kagoshima.

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Kagoshima prefecture has made it mandatory for residents to write their names on their trash bags.

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A further 56,000 were told to leave their home in Kagoshima on Kyushu, the fire and disaster management agency said.

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