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Kumamoto (熊本市, Kumamoto-shi) is the capital city of Kumamoto Prefecture on the island of Kyushu, Japan. As of June 1, 2019, the city has an estimated population of 738,907 and a population density of 1,893 people per km 2. The total area is 390.32 km 2. Greater Kumamoto (熊本都市圏) had a
- Kumamoto Castle
Kumamoto Castle (熊本城, Kumamoto-jō) is a hilltop Japanese...
- Kumamoto Prefecture
Kumamoto Prefecture (熊本県, Kumamoto-ken) is a prefecture of...
- History of Kumamoto Prefecture
The history of Kumamoto Prefecture has been documented from...
- Kumamoto Castle
Kumamoto Prefecture (熊本県, Kumamoto-ken) is a prefecture of Japan located on the island of Kyūshū. Kumamoto Prefecture has a population of 1,748,134 (as of 1 June 2019) and has a geographic area of 7,409 square kilometres (2,861 sq mi).
Kumamoto Castle (熊本城, Kumamoto-jō) is a hilltop Japanese castle located in Chūō-ku, Kumamoto, in Kumamoto Prefecture. It was a large and well-fortified castle. The castle keep (天守閣, tenshukaku) is a concrete reconstruction built in 1960, but a number of ancillary wooden buildings remain of the original castle.
The history of Kumamoto Prefecture has been documented from paleolithic times to the present. Kumamoto Prefecture is the eastern half of Hinokuni (meaning "land of fire"), and corresponds to what was once called Higo Province.
Kumamoto (熊本市, Kumamoto-shi) is the capital city of Kumamoto Prefecture in Japan. Kumamoto is in the south central part of Kyushu. Kumamoto is an ordinance-designated city since April 1, 2012. History. In 1600, Kumamoto Castle was built by Kato Kiyomasa; and the city grew around it. References
Kumamoto (熊本) is the capital of Kumamoto prefecture on the island of Kyushu, Japan. It is notable for the impressive Kumamoto Castle . Understand. edit. The city is home to about 730,000 people. Kumamoto originally meant "turn of road/river" with a different kanji used (隈本).
May 6, 2021 · Kumamoto (熊本) is the capital of Kumamoto prefecture on the island of Kyushu, Japan.
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