Kumamoto (熊本市, Kumamoto-shi) is the capital city of Kumamoto Prefecture on the island of Kyushu, Japan. As of June 1, 2019[update], the city has an estimated...
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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...
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Roasso Kumamoto (ロアッソ熊本, Roasso Kumamoto) is a Japanese football club based in Kumamoto, the capital city of Kumamoto Prefecture. The club currently plays...
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TV-Kumamoto Co., Ltd. (Japanese: 株式会社テレビ熊本) , also known as TKU, is a Japanese television station, founded in 1968 and headquartered in Kumamoto, Japan...
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Kumamoto Airport (熊本空港, Kumamoto Kūkō) (IATA: KMJ, ICAO: RJFT), also known as Aso Kumamoto Airport (阿蘇くまもと空港, Aso Kumamoto Kūkō), is an airport in Mashiki...
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Magallana sikamea, also known as the Kumamoto oyster or colloquially the Kumie or Kumo, is a species of edible true oyster native to the northwestern Pacific...
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Kumamoto University (熊本大学, Kumamoto Daigaku), abbreviated to Kumadai (熊大), is a Japanese national university located in Kumamoto, Kumamoto Prefecture in...
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Ryūhoku (竜北町, Ryūhoku-machi) was a town located in Yatsushiro District, Kumamoto Prefecture, Japan. As of 2003, the town had an estimated population of...
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Kumamoto earthquake may refer to: 1889 Kumamoto earthquake 2016 Kumamoto earthquakes List of earthquakes in Japan This disambiguation page lists articles...
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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...
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The Siege of Kumamoto Castle (熊本城強襲, Kumamotojō kyōshū) from February 19 to April 12, 1877, in Kumamoto, Japan, was a major battle of the Satsuma Rebellion...
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RKK Kumamoto Broadcasting Co., Ltd. (株式会社熊本放送, Kabushiki gaisha Kumamoto Hōsō, RKK) is a regional radio and television broadcaster headquartered in Kumamoto...
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Kumamoto Kenmin Televisions Co., Ltd. (Japanese: 株式会社熊本県民テレビ) is a Japanese television station, founded in 1982 and headquartered in Kumamoto, Japan....
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Ōyano (大矢野町, Ōyano-machi) was a town located in Amakusa District, Kumamoto Prefecture, Japan. As of 2003, the town had an estimated population of 17,017...
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Jōnan (城南町, Jōnan-machi) was a town located in Shimomashiki District, Kumamoto Prefecture, Japan. As of 2003, the town had an estimated population of 19...
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Kaō (鹿央町, Kaō-machi) was a town located in Kamoto District, Kumamoto Prefecture, Japan. As of 2003, the town had an estimated population of 5,099 and a...
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Aso (阿蘇市, Aso-shi) is a city located in Kumamoto Prefecture, Japan. As of 31 July 2024[update], the city had an estimated population of 24,240 in 11741...
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Kawachi (河内町, Kawachi-machi) was a town located in Hōtaku District, Kumamoto Prefecture, Japan. On February 1, 1991, Kawachi, along with the towns of Akita...
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plus Okinawa Prefecture to the south: Northern Kyūshū Fukuoka Prefecture Kumamoto Prefecture Nagasaki Prefecture Ōita Prefecture Saga Prefecture Southern...
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Satsuma Rebellion (section Siege of Kumamoto Castle)
support. The Satsuma vanguard crossed into Kumamoto Prefecture on February 14. The commandant of Kumamoto Castle, Major General Tani Tateki had 3,800...
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The Kumamoto Domain (熊本藩, Kumamoto-han), which was in existence from 1600 to 1871, had a significant influence in the region. Initially, it controlled...
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Kumamoto Volters (熊本ヴォルターズ, Kumamoto Vorutāzu) is a Japanese professional basketball team in Kumamoto, Kumamoto. The team competes in the B.League. The...
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Kumamoto dialect (熊本弁, Kumamoto-ben) is a dialect of the Japanese language spoken in Kumamoto Prefecture. It belongs to the Hichiku group, and shares...
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The 2016 Kumamoto earthquakes (Japanese: 平成28年熊本地震, Hepburn: Heisei 28-nen Kumamoto jishin) were a series of earthquakes, including a magnitude 7.0 mainshock...
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of Japan Kumamoto Domain, a historical region in Japan Kumamoto Station, a station in Kumamoto City Kumamoto Airport, an airport in Kumamoto Prefecture...
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Yunomae (湯前町, Yunomae-machi) is a town located in Kuma District, Kumamoto Prefecture, Japan. As of May 2024, the town has an estimated population of 3...
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Mashiki (益城町, Mashiki-machi) is a town located in Kamimashiki District, Kumamoto Prefecture, Japan. As of 31 August 2024[update], the town had an estimated...
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Nishigōshi (西合志町, Nishigōshi-machi) was a town located in Kikuchi District, Kumamoto Prefecture, Japan. As of 2003, the town had an estimated population of...
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Kumamon (redirect from Kumamoto bear)
Kumamon (くまモン) is a mascot created by the government of Kumamoto Prefecture, Japan. It was created in 2010 for a campaign created to draw tourists to the...
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Chūō (中央町, Chūō-machi) was a town located in Shimomashiki District, Kumamoto Prefecture, Japan. As of 2003, the town had an estimated population of 5,120...
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