Kashima (saga)

Kashima-shi 鹿島 市
Geographical location in Japan
Region :	Kyushu
Prefecture :	saga
Coordinates :	33 ° 6 '  N , 130 ° 6'  E Coordinates: 33 ° 6 '13 "  N , 130 ° 5' 56"  E
Basic data
Surface:	112.08 km²
Residents :	28,206 (October 1, 2019)
Population density :	252 inhabitants per km²
Community key :	41207-4
Symbols
Flag / coat of arms:
Tree :	Osmanthus fragrans var. Aurantiacus
Flower :	Cherry Blossom
town hall
Address :	Kashima City Hall 2643 - 1 , OÁZA Nōdomibun Kashima -shi Saga  849-1391
Website URL:	http://www.city.kashima.saga.jp
Location of Kashimas in Saga Prefecture

Kashima ( Jap. 鹿島市 , -shi , dt. Deer Island ) is a city of Saga Prefecture on the island of Kyushu in Japan .

geography

Kashima is west of Fukuoka and Saga .

history

It was founded on April 1, 1954.

traffic

• Streets:
  • National roads 207, 444, 498
• Railroad:
  • JR Nagasaki Main Line : to Kokura and Kagoshima

sons and daughters of the town

• Nabeshima Naotsugu (1912–1981), Governor of Saga Prefecture

Neighboring cities and communities

• Saga prefecture
  • Ureshino
  • Tare
  • Shiroishi
• Nagasaki Prefecture
  • Ōmura

Web links

Commons : Kashima  - collection of pictures, videos and audio files