Detourmap
Places worth the detour in Kagoshima Prefecture
Detourmap lists 54 places in Kagoshima Prefecture, Japan, across 2 kinds of detour. Best known: Yakushima. 35 rank as little-known. Click any card to open it on the map.
- Places
- 54
- Oldest
- Jōmon Sugi 6000 BC
- Little known
- 35 of 54
- Share of Japan
- 4%
Kagoshima Prefecture 54
All 54, best known first.
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Questions about this page
What is the best known place worth the detour in Kagoshima Prefecture?
Yakushima. Island in Kagoshima, Japan. It leads because more Wikipedia language editions cover it than any other place here.
How many places worth the detour are there in Kagoshima Prefecture?
54: 47 nature & landscapes and 7 archaeological & historic sites. 35 of them are little known — they carry a Wikipedia article in only a handful of languages.
What is the oldest place on this map in Kagoshima Prefecture?
Jōmon Sugi, dated to 6000 BC. 5 of the 54 places here carry a founding date at all.
What counts as Kagoshima Prefecture here?
Wikidata's own administrative boundary: a place is in Kagoshima Prefecture if its located in the administrative territorial entity chain leads there. Kagoshima Prefecture is a first-level division of Japan, the same level as a state or a province.
Where does this information come from?
Every place is drawn from Wikidata (CC0), with photographs from Wikimedia Commons and a link to its English Wikipedia article. Selection is deterministic: a place is here because Wikidata files it under one of the classes this atlas carries and it has coordinates, a photo and an article. Nothing is written or chosen by an AI, and the ranking is simply how many Wikipedia language editions cover a place.