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Sonoma West
March 22, 2018
SWF's counterpart in Japan, Takeo World Friends, along with Takeo Lions Club and Kagoshima University students in Kagoshima, Japan raised $2,600, which is donated to the Sebastopol Fire Department as well as an alumni family of SWF that lost its home in the fires. Fire Chief Bill Braga gratefullyÃÂ ...
The Japan Times
March 10, 2018
FUKUOKA – Mount Shinmoe continued to erupt on Saturday, prompting the Meteorological Agency to expand the area deemed at risk of flying rocks. Two explosive eruptions were observed at around 1:55 a.m. and 4:25 a.m. on the 1,421-meter volcano, which straddles Kagoshima and Miyazaki prefecturesÃÂ ...
anna.aero
March 8, 2018
Kagoshima Airport saw capacity grow by 4.1% in 2017 with seat numbers rebounding last year following a marginal reduction in 2016. The airport increased its available departing seats by 29% from 2008 to 2017, with about 4.2 million available last year. Kagoshima's largest international route is to HongÃÂ ...
The Mainichi
March 7, 2018
The powerful eruption of Mount Shinmoe, which straddles Kagoshima and Miyazaki prefectures, is seen from a Mainichi Shimbun helicopter on March 6, 2018. (Mainichi). MIYAZAKI, Japan (Kyodo) -- Powerful volcanic eruptions continued at Mt. Shimmoe on Wednesday, a day after its first explosiveÃÂ ...
Asahi Shimbun
March 7, 2018
Mount Shinmoedake straddles Miyazaki and Kagoshima prefectures in southern Kyushu. Strong eruptions occurred seven times between 2:30 p.m. and 10 p.m. on March 6, and a further 22 times up to 9:30 a.m. on March 7. Volcanic ash has fallen over a wide region, including Kirishima, KagoshimaÃÂ ...
Asahi Shimbun
March 7, 2018
CHINA, Kagoshima Prefecture--A 31-kilogram door fell from an Air Self-Defense Force helicopter and landed on a remote island in Kagoshima Prefecture on March 6, but no injuries were reported. The Defense Ministry found the door on March 7 about 200 meters southeast of an ASDF sub base onÃÂ ...
The Japan Times
March 1, 2018
MIYAZAKI – Eruptions continued Friday at Mount Shinmoe, a volcano in the Kirishima mountain range straddling Miyazaki and Kagoshima prefectures, after a series of minor eruptions occurred on Thursday, the Meteorological Agency said. The agency said it detected a plume rising about 300 metersÃÂ ...
The Japan Times
February 16, 2018
Alluded to in the book as “Akadake,” the landscape described by the author is widely understood to represent Sakurajima, a volcanic island located in the bay of Kagoshima, at the southern tip of Kyushu. In order to complete his research, Endo is said to have hired a helicopter to lower him into the island'sÃÂ ...
The Tokyo Reporter (blog)
February 10, 2018
KAGOSHIMA (TR) – Fifteen fetuses were found in a rundown maternity and gynecology hospital in Kagoshima City last year as its building was being prepared to be demolished, reports the Asahi Shimbun (Feb. 6). According to a daily gazette issued by Kagoshima City on February 1, a demolition crewÃÂ ...
The Japan News
December 31, 1999
The Yomiuri ShimbunThe Fisheries Agency plans to reduce next season's quota for small Pacific bluefin tuna that can be caught off Hokkaido and Kagoshima Prefecture effectively to zero, and greatly reduce the quotas for Iwate and Kochi prefectures, as these prefectures have significantly exceeded theirÃÂ ...
Asahi Shimbun
December 31, 1999
Amami-Oshima and Yakushima islands--two famous tourist destinations in Kagoshima Prefecture--are now more easily accessible together. Trial operations of a ferry linking Amami-Oshima and Yakushima began in early March, while the first charter flight was flown between the two islands in February.
The Sydney Morning Herald
December 31, 1999
Tokyo: A volcano on Japan's Kyushu island is erupting, sending a plume of ash more than two kms above the crater. It was the first time in about seven years that such a powerful eruption was observed at Mount Shinmoe on the border between the prefectures of Kagoshima and Miyazaki on the southernÃÂ ...
The Mainichi
December 31, 1999
So laments Tsutomu Imahara, a 76-year-old resident of social welfare facility "Muginome no Sato," operated by the social welfare organization "Muginome Fukushikai," based in the city of Kagoshima. Imahara, who has cerebral palsy, uses an electric wheelchair to get around. While he can move the indexÃÂ ...
RT
December 31, 1999
A volcano in southern Japan has erupted, shooting smoke and ash thousands of meters into the sky, and grounding dozens of flights at a nearby airport, AP said. The Meteorological Agency says the Shinmoedake volcano erupted violently several times on Tuesday, raising ash and smoke up to 2,300ÃÂ ...
Independent Catholic News
November 20, 2017
The Bishops of Korea and Japan have issued a joint appeal for peace in the region, at the conclusion of their joint meeting, held in Kagoshima ...
The Japan News
November 20, 2017
Jiji Press WADOMARI, Kagoshima (Jiji Press) — The Emperor and Empress on Saturday visited an elementary school in the town of Wadomari ...
The Japan Times
November 19, 2017
KAGOSHIMA – Emperor Akihito and Empress Michiko visited a lily farm and an elementary school on Okinoerabu Island on Saturday to top off ...
The Mainichi
November 19, 2017
KAGOSHIMA, Japan (Kyodo) -- Emperor Akihito and Empress Michiko visited a lily farm and an elementary school to meet children on ...
Asahi Shimbun
November 18, 2017
16 with people who experienced the volcano eruption on Kuchinoerabujima island on May 29, 2015, in Yakushima, Kagoshima Prefecture.
The Japan Times
November 17, 2017
KAGOSHIMA – Conducting a three-day tour to meet residents of remote islands, Emperor Akihito and Empress Michiko on Friday visited Yoron ...
The Japan News
November 17, 2017
Jiji PressYAKUSHIMA, Kagoshima (Jiji Press) — The Emperor and Empress on Thursday started a three-day visit to the islands of Yakushima, ...
Japan Today
November 16, 2017
Their first stop, Yaku Island in Kagoshima Prefecture, was chosen as the emperor and empress want to meet people affected by a 2015Â ...
Bibeypost.com
November 16, 2017
Shares of THE KAGOSHIMA BANK, LTD. (TYO:8390) closed at 970 yesterday. THE KAGOSHIMA BANK, LTD. currently has a total float of ...
Renewables Now
November 16, 2017
The Softbank Kagoshima Iriki Park, as the photovoltaic (PV) plant is named, has an estimated annual output of about 1.41 million kWh, enough ...
The Japan News
November 4, 2017
By Kazuhiro Katayama / Yomiuri Shimbun Senior WriterAIRA, Kagoshima — Do you know how large Japan's biggest tree is, and where it ...
Stillwater News Press
October 30, 2017
Sakurajima is just across 6-mile wide Kagoshima Bay from the city of Kagoshima and its approximately 600,000 inhabitants. Many in the city ...
The Asian Age
October 28, 2017
Kirishima-Kinkowan National Park spreads across Kagoshima Prefecture and Miyazaki Prefecture, uniquely encompassing three volcanic belts ...
Deccan Chronicle
October 28, 2017
New Delhi: Kirishima-Kinkowan National Park spreads across Kagoshima Prefecture and Miyazaki Prefecture, uniquely encompassing three ...
Deccan Chronicle
October 28, 2017
Kirishima-Kinkowan National Park spreads across Kagoshima Prefecture and Miyazaki Prefecture, uniquely encompassing three volcanic belts ...
Financial Express
October 28, 2017
Kirishima-Kinkowan National Park spreads across Kagoshima Prefecture and Miyazaki Prefecture, encompassing three volcanic belts. Plumes ...
Toronto Star
October 20, 2017
Where's Kagoshima? It's the southernmost major city among the main islands of Japan, home to 600,000 people (which strikes me as far more ...
Xinhua
October 19, 2017
TOKYO, Oct. 19 (Xinhua) -- An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 5.6 struck off the coast of Amami-oshima island, south Kagoshima ...
Asahi Shimbun
October 16, 2017
Photo/Illutration Volcanic ash covers Prefectural Route 1 and surrounding trees in Kirishima, Kagoshima Prefecture, on Oct. 16. (Tadao Okubo).
The Japan Times
October 14, 2017
Mount Shinmoe, straddling the Kagoshima and Miyazaki prefectural border, spewed ash to an altitude of around 2,300 meters above its crater ...
The Japan Times
October 12, 2017
Mount Shinmoe, straddling the borders of Kagoshima and Miyazaki prefectures, erupted early on Wednesday for the first time in six years, ...
Toronto Star
October 12, 2017
Volcanic smoke rises from the Shinmoedake volcano after its eruption in the border of Kagoshima and Miyazaki prefectures, southwestern ...
Hellenic Shipping News Worldwide
October 9, 2017
In January, Japan's Meti extended its agreement with Adnoc to store crude oil at the Kiire Oil Terminal, in Kagoshima City, for two years.
gulfnews.com
October 9, 2017
... trade and industry extended its agreement with Adnoc to store crude oil at the Kiire oil terminal in Kagoshima city for two years until 2019.
Asahi Shimbun
October 6, 2017
Readers are welcome to send haiku about family on a postcard to David McMurray at the International University of Kagoshima, Sakanoue ...
The Japan Times
October 6, 2017
Since 2016, Central Japan International Airport, Kansai International Airport and Kagoshima Airport have all opened day care facilities.
The Japan Times
September 17, 2017
Typhoon Talim hit the city of Minami-kyushu, Kagoshima Prefecture, around 11:30 a.m. and is expected to affect much of western Japan, with ...
The Japan Times
September 16, 2017
Upon her death, Nabi Tajima, a 117-year-old resident of Kagoshima Prefecture, is likely to take over the title as the world's oldest living woman.
NormanObserver.com
September 29, 2017
Shares of THE KAGOSHIMA BANK, LTD. (TYO:8390) closed at 970 yesterday. THE KAGOSHIMA BANK, LTD. currently has a total float ofÃÂ ...
FranceToday.com
September 29, 2017
... carpaccio with white radish and soy sauce, or roasted cauliflower with curry oil, and a Kagoshima A5 Wagyu beef steak for two from Japan.
The Japan News
September 20, 2017
At a regular press conference held at the end of August at Kagoshima Bank in Kagoshima, Kagoshima Bank President Motohiro KamimuraÃÂ ...
Business Insider UK
September 18, 2017
Tajima was born on August 4, 1900, in the town of Kikai, Kagoshima Prefecture, and has had her age confirmed by Guiness World Records.
Nikkei Asian Review
September 18, 2017
Supermarket arm Daiei recently took over operation of a cattle ranch in southern Japan's Kagoshima Prefecture in what is believed to be theÃÂ ...
Gulf Today
September 17, 2017
TOKYO: A powerful typhoon, the 18th of this season, made landfall in Japan's Kagoshima prefecture on Sunday, the weather agency said.
The Japan Times
September 17, 2017
Upon her death, Nabi Tajima, a 117-year-old resident of Kagoshima Prefecture, is likely to take over the title as the world's oldest living woman.
The Japan Times
September 17, 2017
Typhoon Talim hit the city of Minami-kyushu, Kagoshima Prefecture, around 11:30 a.m. and is expected to affect much of western Japan, withÃÂ ...
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