M. “You can spend an entire day in Hioki [about an hour’s train ride west of Kagoshima City] shopping for Satsuma-yaki pottery at Chin Jukan Kiln, visiting the ceramics museum and sitting in t ...

Salinas - Noriko Yamashita was born on September 7th, 1931 in a small village of Tashiro near Hioki-City, Kagoshima Prefecture in Japan. She was the eldest of 7 children raised by Saneyo and ...

PUTRAJAYA, April 14 (Bernama) -- Like love at first sight, that's how the people of Hioki, a small town located in Kagoshima, describe their fascination ... to visit Malaysia biennially, with Hioki ...

Kagoshima’s biggest festival, named after a famous folk song from the seaside city in Kyushu, takes over Shibuya with parades, songs and dance performances on May 17 and 18. The main procession ...

WHEN Seiko Shimozono, 50, started hosting Malaysian students in her house in Hioki city, Japan, about 20 years ago, she was very impressed with the Malaysian culture and lifestyle. “The Muslim ...

The storm is expected to approach or make landfall on Sunday in Kyushu’s southern Kagoshima Prefecture, then move north the following day before heading towards Japan’s main island.

A volcano has erupted in southwestern Japan and coated a city with a layer of ash. People in Kagoshima city wore masks and used umbrellas to shield themselves from the falling ash after the ...