Kadogawa, Japan
門川町
Kadogawa is a town of 17,526 people in Miyazaki, Japan, founded in May 1, 1889.
Why visit Kadogawa
Townapedia lists 13 museums and landmarks, 36 parks and trails, 36 places to eat, 11 places to stay and 13 attractions in and around town.
Highlights include 細島灯台.
Weather in Kadogawa
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About Kadogawa
Kadogawa (門川町, Kadogawa-chō) is a town located in Higashiusuki District, Miyazaki Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 October 2023, the town has an estimated population of 16,760 in 6887 households and a population density of 140 persons per km2. The total area of the town is 120.52 square kilometres (46.53 sq mi).
From the Wikipedia article Kadogawa, Miyazaki (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Things to do13
1 more on the map.
Museums and landmarks13
1 more on the map.
Parks, trails and playgrounds36
24 more on the map.
Restaurants and cafes36
24 more on the map.
History
The area of Kadogawa was part of ancient Hyūga Province. During the Edo period, it was part of the holdings of Nobeoka Domain. The village Kadogawa within Higashiusuki District, Miyazaki was established on April 1, 1889, with the creation of the modern municipalities system. Kadogawa was elevated to town status on February 11, 1935.
From the History section of Kadogawa, Miyazaki on Wikipedia, under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Where to stay11
Churches and places of worship21
Shopping28
Gas and EV charging14
Schools, colleges and libraries37
Healthcare21
Map of Kadogawa
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Getting there and nearby towns
Miyazaki Airport (KMI) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 69 km away.
- Nobeoka 13 km north, about 13 min by car
- Tsunō 26 km south, about 26 min by car
- Kawaminami 35 km south, about 35 min by car
- Takanabe 40 km south, about 40 min by car
- Saiki 58 km northeast, about 58 min by car
- Tsukumiura 70 km north, about 1 h 15 min by car
- Mifune 83 km west, about 1 h 30 min by car
- Kobayashi 83 km southwest, about 1 h 30 min by car
- Ōita 85 km north, about 1 h 30 min by car
- Ōzu 86 km northwest, about 1 h 30 min by car
Drive times are estimates from straight-line distance, not routes.
Local news
Headlines from INDB.
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Sources and licences
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, coordinates, regions and time zone
- OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL 1.0): places, airports, map data
- Wikidata (CC0 1.0): elevation, founding date, time zone, website
- Wikimedia Commons (see each image): photos
- Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0): overview and history text
Photo credits
- Kadogawatown, 菊子, Public domain
- Nobeoka city Totoro elem-sch, Bakkai, CC BY-SA 3.0
- 細島灯台, Kimu.mokusei, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Nobeoka city Totoro jhs, Bakkai, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Tomishima Junior high School Miyazaki 2011.10, Tremblay.typea, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Hyuga Junior high School Miyazaki 2011.10, Tremblay.typea, CC BY-SA 3.0
- 門川南スマートインターチェンジ, Gaty787, CC BY-SA 3.0
- JR Totoro sta 001, 東京特許許可局, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Hososhima Station ruin, Muyo, CC BY-SA 4.0
- 2005-05 210 Miyazaki-ken Umagase (Kyushu hitchhike), Peter Enyeart, CC BY-SA 2.0
- 西南戦争官軍墓地／細島湊 - panoramio, shikabane taro, CC BY 3.0
- Hyuga Hososhima Elementary School, Muyo, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Miyazaki Pref Road 49 Nobeoka Totoro, ja:User:Sanjo, CC BY-SA 3.0
- 細島湊 - panoramio, shikabane taro, CC BY 3.0
- 遠見山から延岡を望む - panoramio, junichiro kawakami, CC BY-SA 3.0
- 遠見山森林公園 - panoramio, junichiro kawakami, CC BY-SA 3.0
- ISS039-E-18863 - View of Japan, Earth Science and Remote Sensing Unit , Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center, Public domain
- ISS055-E-65991 - View of Earth, Earth Science and Remote Sensing Unit, NASA Johnson Space Center, Public domain
- ISS039-E-18864 - View of Japan, Earth Science and Remote Sensing Unit , Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center, Public domain
- ISS055-E-65994 - View of Earth, Earth Science and Remote Sensing Unit, NASA Johnson Space Center, Public domain
- ISS055-E-65992 - View of Earth, Earth Science and Remote Sensing Unit, NASA Johnson Space Center, Public domain
- ISS055-E-65993 - View of Earth, Earth Science and Remote Sensing Unit, NASA Johnson Space Center, Public domain
- ISS055-E-109066 - View of Earth, Earth Science and Remote Sensing Unit, NASA Johnson Space Center, Public domain
- ISS048-E-62461 - View of Earth, Earth Science and Remote Sensing Unit , Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center, Public domain
- Hyūgashi station Hinatazaka46, Waserin12, CC0
- Hyuga Digital TV Repeater 2008, ja:User:Sanjo, Public domain
- Kuroda no Kashin 2010, ja:User:Sanjo, CC BY-SA 3.0
- 黒田の家臣 - panoramio, shikabane taro, CC BY 3.0
- 本谷昭和橋 - panoramio, sk01, CC BY-SA 3.0
- ISS062-E-96094 - View of Earth, Earth Science and Remote Sensing Unit, NASA Johnson Space Center, Public domain
- ISS045-E-161290 - View of Earth, Earth Science and Remote Sensing Unit , Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center, Public domain
- ISS045-E-161287 - View of Earth, Earth Science and Remote Sensing Unit , Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center, Public domain
- ISS045-E-161289 - View of Earth, Earth Science and Remote Sensing Unit , Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center, Public domain
- ISS045-E-161288 - View of Earth, Earth Science and Remote Sensing Unit , Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center, Public domain
- ISS064-E-16239 - View of Earth, Earth Science and Remote Sensing Unit, NASA Johnson Space Center, Public domain
- 馬ヶ背 - panoramio, junichiro kawakami, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Hyuga City Office Miyazaki 2009, ja:User:Sanjo, Public domain
- 日向岬 - panoramio (2), shikabane taro, CC BY 3.0
- 日向岬 - panoramio (1), shikabane taro, CC BY 3.0
- クルスの海 - panoramio (1), shikabane taro, CC BY 3.0
- Umagase Hyuga 2010, ja:User:Sanjo, CC BY-SA 3.0
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