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Tarumizu to Minamisatsuma

Updated: March 14, 2024 12:03 PM
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Tarumizu & Minamisatsuma

Tarumizu and Minamisatsuma are two towns located in the southern part of Kagoshima Prefecture, Kyushu, Japan. They are known for their beautiful natural scenery, including the Tarumizu Wetlands and the Minami Satsuma Forest Park. The towns are also home to a number of historical and cultural attractions, such as the Tarumizu Castle and the Minamisatsuma Museum.

Language

The official language of Japan is Japanese. However, many people in Tarumizu and Minamisatsuma also speak English.

Currency

The official currency of Japan is the Japanese yen (JPY).

Distance

Tarumizu is located about 40 km south of Kagoshima City. Minamisatsuma is located about 50 km south of Kagoshima City.

How to Reach

There are a number of ways to reach Tarumizu and Minamisatsuma. You can take a train from Kagoshima City to Tarumizu Station or Minamisatsuma Station. You can also take a bus from Kagoshima City to Tarumizu or Minamisatsuma. If you are driving, you can take the Kyushu Expressway to Tarumizu or Minamisatsuma.

Expenses

The cost of traveling to Tarumizu and Minamisatsuma will vary depending on your budget and travel style. However, you can expect to spend around JPY 5,000-10,000 per day for accommodation, food, and transportation.

Best time to go

The best time to visit Tarumizu and Minamisatsuma is during the spring or autumn. The weather is mild during these seasons, and the scenery is beautiful.

What to Eat

Tarumizu and Minamisatsuma are known for their delicious seafood. Some of the local specialties include:

  • Tarumizu ramen
  • Minamisatsuma sashimi
  • Kagoshima black pork
  • Satsuma imo (sweet potato)

Where to Go

There are a number of things to see and do in Tarumizu and Minamisatsuma. Some of the most popular attractions include:

  • Tarumizu Wetlands
  • Minami Satsuma Forest Park
  • Tarumizu Castle
  • Minamisatsuma Museum
  • Kagoshima Space Center

FAQ

Here are some frequently asked questions about Tarumizu and Minamisatsuma:

  • What is the population of Tarumizu?
  • The population of Tarumizu is approximately 17,000.
  • What is the population of Minamisatsuma?
  • The population of Minamisatsuma is approximately 21,000.
  • What is the climate like in Tarumizu and Minamisatsuma?
  • The climate in Tarumizu and Minamisatsuma is subtropical. The summers are hot and humid, while the winters are mild.
  • What are the main industries in Tarumizu and Minamisatsuma?
  • The main industries in Tarumizu and Minamisatsuma are agriculture, fishing, and tourism.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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