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Kushikino, Japan
串木野市
Kushikino is a town of 25,744 people in Kagoshima, Japan, founded in October 1, 1950.
Why visit Kushikino
Townapedia lists 1 museum or landmark, 29 parks and trails, 6 places to eat and 1 place to stay in and around town.
Weather in Kushikino
Forecast from MET Norway (CC BY 4.0). Full forecast
About Kushikino
Kushikino (串木野市, Kushikino-shi) is the name of a former city municipality located in Kagoshima Prefecture, Japan. It was founded under that name on 1 October 1950.
From the Wikipedia article Kushikino, Kagoshima (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Museums and landmarks1
Parks, trails and playgrounds29
17 more on the map.
Restaurants and cafes6
Where to stay1
Churches and places of worship1
Shopping4
Gas and EV charging3
Schools, colleges and libraries15
Healthcare7
Map of Kushikino
67 places. The map loads OpenStreetMap tiles when you open it.
Getting there and nearby towns
Kagoshima Airport (KOJ) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 44 km away.
- Ichikikushikino 3 km northeast, about 3 min by car
- Sendai 12 km north, about 12 min by car
- Umeki 12 km southeast, about 12 min by car
- Kagoshima 32 km southeast, about 32 min by car
- Kirishima 47 km east, about 47 min by car
- Tarumizu 49 km southeast, about 49 min by car
- Makurazaki 50 km south, about 50 min by car
- Minamata 57 km north, about 57 min by car
- Kanoya 67 km southeast, about 1 h by car
- Miyakonojō 76 km east, about 1 h 15 min by car
Drive times are estimates from straight-line distance, not routes.
Local news
Headlines from INDB.
Reviews, tips and questions
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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
- Millstone of Kushikino Mine, Ray_go, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Kushikino Port, Ray_go, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Kushikino Port (2024), Tasps8080aux, CC0
- Kushikino junior high school, hyolee2, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Kushikinonishi junior high school, hyolee2, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Kushikino High school, hyolee2, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Kushikino Elementary school, hyolee2, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Ichikikushikino Terushima Elementary school, hyolee2, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Kamimura Gakuen Elementary and Junior and High School, Sakoppi, CC BY 3.0
- Misono maguro ramen, Dbludblo, CC BY 4.0
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