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The Japan Times
@thejapantimes@mastodon.social  ·  activity timestamp 16 hours ago

Dassai, a sake brewer in Yamaguchi Prefecture, and Mitsubishi Heavy Industries said that a Japanese H3 rocket will carry ingredients for Dassai sake, as well as brewing equipment developed by the two for use in space. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2025/10/10/japan/sake-brewing-test-space/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #japan #dassai #mitsubishiheavy #space #rockets #sake #kagoshima #iss

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@norbertwoehnl@famichiki.jp  ·  activity timestamp 2 days ago

Good morning from Japan!

Kagoshima on Kyushu is often compared with its Italian sister city Naples due to a similarly mild climate, relatively hot-tempered inhabitants and the presence of Mt. Sakurajima, an active volcano.

#photography #streetphotography #fotografie #japan #kyushu #kagoshima #photographersofmastodon #japanlife #volcano

Mt. Sakurajima volcano doing its thing, as seen from downtown Kagoshima, Japan.
Mt. Sakurajima volcano doing its thing, as seen from downtown Kagoshima, Japan.
Mt. Sakurajima volcano doing its thing, as seen from downtown Kagoshima, Japan.
Wedding procession at Terukuni Shrine in Kagoshima, Japan.
Wedding procession at Terukuni Shrine in Kagoshima, Japan.
Wedding procession at Terukuni Shrine in Kagoshima, Japan.
On the ferry to Mt. Sakurajima in Kagoshima, Japan.
On the ferry to Mt. Sakurajima in Kagoshima, Japan.
On the ferry to Mt. Sakurajima in Kagoshima, Japan.
View through a narrow alley in Kagoshima, Japan.
View through a narrow alley in Kagoshima, Japan.
View through a narrow alley in Kagoshima, Japan.
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Norbert Woehnl :itabashi:
@norbertwoehnl@famichiki.jp  ·  activity timestamp 2 days ago

Good morning from Japan!

Kagoshima on Kyushu is often compared with its Italian sister city Naples due to a similarly mild climate, relatively hot-tempered inhabitants and the presence of Mt. Sakurajima, an active volcano.

#photography #streetphotography #fotografie #japan #kyushu #kagoshima #photographersofmastodon #japanlife #volcano

Mt. Sakurajima volcano doing its thing, as seen from downtown Kagoshima, Japan.
Mt. Sakurajima volcano doing its thing, as seen from downtown Kagoshima, Japan.
Mt. Sakurajima volcano doing its thing, as seen from downtown Kagoshima, Japan.
Wedding procession at Terukuni Shrine in Kagoshima, Japan.
Wedding procession at Terukuni Shrine in Kagoshima, Japan.
Wedding procession at Terukuni Shrine in Kagoshima, Japan.
On the ferry to Mt. Sakurajima in Kagoshima, Japan.
On the ferry to Mt. Sakurajima in Kagoshima, Japan.
On the ferry to Mt. Sakurajima in Kagoshima, Japan.
View through a narrow alley in Kagoshima, Japan.
View through a narrow alley in Kagoshima, Japan.
View through a narrow alley in Kagoshima, Japan.
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The Japan Times
@thejapantimes@mastodon.social  ·  activity timestamp 2 days ago

The Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency and Mitsubishi Heavy Industries will launch an additional Michibiki positioning satellite, the Japanese version of GPS, aboard an H3 rocket on Dec. 7. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2025/10/08/japan/michibiki-satellite-december/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #japan #mitsubishiheavy #jaxa #space #satellites #kagoshima

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The Japan Times
@thejapantimes@mastodon.social  ·  activity timestamp 2 weeks ago

A Chinese survey ship was spotted within Japan's exclusive economic zone off Amami Oshima Island in Kagoshima Prefecture on Sunday. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2025/09/29/japan/china-ship-in-japans-eez/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #japan #chinajapanrelations #kagoshima #japancoastguard #amamioshima

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Chinese ship spotted within Japan's EEZ off island in Kagoshima

The Chinese vessel released what appeared to be a wire into the sea.
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The Japan Times
@thejapantimes@mastodon.social  ·  activity timestamp 2 months ago

A great-grandson of Tome Torihama, who was a beloved motherly figure to kamikaze suicide attack pilots in World War II, is dedicated to preserving the stories of the pilots. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2025/08/20/japan/beloved-figure-to-kamikaze-pilots/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #japan #wwii #kagoshima #chiran #imperialjapanesearmy

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The Japan Times
@thejapantimes@mastodon.social  ·  activity timestamp 2 months ago

The Meteorological Agency issued a heavy rain emergency warning for the city of Kirishima in Kagoshima Prefecture, calling for the highest level of caution against landslides and rivers overflowing. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2025/08/08/japan/kagoshima-heavy-rain/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #japan #kagoshima #kirishima #meteorologicalagency #heavyrain

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The Japan Times
@thejapantimes@mastodon.social  ·  activity timestamp 3 months ago

Evacuees from the Tokara Islands, hit by a series of over 2,200 earthquakes since June 21, are expected to begin heading home as early as Friday night. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2025/07/23/japan/evacuees-to-return-to-tokara-islands/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #japan #kagoshima #earthquakes #tokaraislands

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@thejapantimes@mastodon.social  ·  activity timestamp 3 months ago

The Meteorological Agency has said that it cannot present an outlook for volcanic activity at the Shinmoedake volcano in the country's southwestern region after a recent series of eruptions. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2025/07/09/japan/shinmoedake-volcano-activity/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #japan #shinmoedake #volcanoes #miyazaki #kagoshima #meteorologicalagency

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The Japan Times
@thejapantimes@mastodon.social  ·  activity timestamp 3 months ago

A total of 46 evacuees left Akuseki and Kodakara islands aboard a ferry Sunday morning from the village of Toshima, in Kagoshima Prefecture, after a series of strong earthquakes rocked the Tokara island chain. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2025/07/06/japan/more-residents-evacuate-remote-islands/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #japan #tokaraislands #earthquakes #kagoshima

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@thejapantimes@mastodon.social  ·  activity timestamp 3 months ago

Japan's government on Saturday warned of more possible strong earthquakes in waters southwest of its main islands, but urged the public not to believe unfounded predictions of a major disaster. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2025/07/05/japan/japan-dismiss-doomsday-hype/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #japan #tokaraislands #earthquakes #kagoshima

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The Japan Times
@thejapantimes@mastodon.social  ·  activity timestamp 3 months ago

Residents of the Tokara Islands in the village of Toshima, Kagoshima Prefecture, have begun evacuation after a powerful magnitude 5.5 earthquake struck the region on Thursday. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2025/07/04/japan/tokara-islands-residents-evacuate/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #japan #tokaraislands #earthquakes #kagoshima

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@thejapantimes@mastodon.social  ·  activity timestamp 3 months ago

An earthquake with a seismic intensity of lower 6 on Japan's scale struck off the Tokara Islands on Thursday afternoon, amid a swarm of seismic activity in the area in recent weeks. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2025/07/03/japan/tokara-islands-shindo-6-quake/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #japan #earthquakes #kagoshima #tokaraislands

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@thejapantimes@mastodon.social  ·  activity timestamp 3 months ago

Concerns are rising after more than 900 earthquakes have shaken the Tokara islands for almost two weeks, with the strongest reaching a lower 5 on the Japanese seismic intensity scale. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2025/07/02/japan/society/japan-earthquakes-tokara/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #japan #society #earthquakes #kagoshima

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The Japan Times
@thejapantimes@mastodon.social  ·  activity timestamp 4 months ago

A series of earthquakes has been shaking the seas near the Tokara islands in Kagoshima Prefecture since Saturday, with Japan’s Meteorological Agency warning that seismic activity could continue for some time. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2025/06/23/japan/science-health/tokara-earthquakes/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #japan #sciencehealth #earthquakes #kagoshima

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