Location: Kumamoto Prefecture
Kyushu-Okinawa, Japan
Japanese transcription(s)
• Japanese: 熊本県
• Rōmaji: Kumamoto-ken
Country: Japan
Region: Kyushu
Island: Kyushu
Capital: Kumamoto
Government• Governor: Ikuo Kabashima
Area• Total: 7,404.14 km (2,858.75 sq mi)
Area rank: 16th
Population (May 1, 2011)• Total: 1,812,255
• Rank: 23rd
• Density: 244.76/km (633.9/sq mi)
ISO 3166 code: JP-43
Districts: 9
Municipalities: 45
Flower: Gentian (Gentiana scabra var. buergeri)
Tree: Camphor tree (Cinnamomum camphora)
Bird: Eurasian skylark (Alauda arvensis)
Website: www.pref.kumamoto.jp
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Kumamoto Prefecture (熊本県, Kumamoto-ken) is a prefecture of Japan located on the island of Kyushu. The capital is the city of Kumamoto.
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1. Myui Observatory
2. Southern Aso Luna Astronomical Observatory
3. Seiwa Plateau Observatory
4. Hachiryu Observatory
335-2 Sakamoto-Cho Nakatani Is, Yatsushiro 869-6103 Kumamoto Prefecture +81 965-45-3453
5. Kumamoto Prefecture Observatory
2016 Minami-Ku, Seongnam-Cho, Tsukahara, Kumamoto 861-4226 Kumamoto Prefecture +81 964-28-6060
