Japan’s space agency announced plans for seven or more lift-offs annually of its flagship H3 rocket from the Kagoshima complex in Kyushu. The science ministry and the Japan Aerospace Exploration ...

SATSUMA-SENDAI, Kagoshima Prefecture--A three-day evacuation exercise involving nearly 5,000 residents began on Feb. 14 close to a nuclear power plant here. The drill was the first organized by ...

Travel Kagoshima Pref. on the Ibusuki-Makurazaki Line, JR's southernmost line. Discover a 400-year pottery tradition, walk around a samurai neighborhood, and admire views of an active volcano.