Sakurajima volcano, the restless stratovolcano that looms across Kinko Bay from Kagoshima city, has hurled volcanic bombs as ...

As powerful Typhoon No. 10 approaches southern Kyushu, the Japan Meteorological Agency on Aug. 28 issued emergency warnings for wind storms and high waves for Kagoshima Prefecture, calling for the ...

Located on the southern tip of Japan’s third largest island, Kyushu, Kagoshima is a picturesque city known for its stunning landscapes, historical significance, and unique cultural attractions.

Sakurajima volcano on Japan’s Osumi peninsula averages around 200 eruptions per year, but there is a sizable population base ...

A delegation from Japan’s Kagoshima Prefecture visited Pingtung County Government on Thursday to discuss rocket launches and ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Japan Meteorological Agency Wednesday issued a rare emergency typhoon warning for Kagoshima Prefecture, with storm surge ...

The Meteorological Agency announced Friday a significantly heightened risk of rain-induced disasters, including flooding and landslides, in Kagoshima Prefecture due to the formation of linear rain ...

Kagoshima, once known as Satsuma, was home to major Meiji Restoration figures like Saigō Takamori and Ōkubo Toshimichi. The city is proud of its identity as a seat of this past. An exploration of the ...

Kagoshima’s biggest festival, named after a famous folk song from the seaside city in Kyushu, takes over Shibuya with parades, songs and dance performances on May 16 and 17. The main procession takes ...

Home to countless islands and smoking volcanos, the Kyūshū prefecture of Kagoshima has much to offer for visitors to the southernmost part of Japan’s main islands. Established in 1871 (formerly Ōsumi ...

A man said the event put Kagoshima on his radar, saying, "I'm actually already planning on going to Japan later this year on a previously scheduled trip, so maybe I'll have to add this to the ...