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Kyushu

Range TypeIsland
Highest PointKujū-san (1788 m/5866 ft)
CountriesJapan
States/ProvincesMiyazaki-ken (20%), Kumamoto-ken (19%), Kagoshima-ken (18%), Ōita-ken (17%), Fukuoka-ken (13%), Nagasaki-ken (7%), Saga (6%)
(numbers are approximate percentage of range area)
Area38,335 sq km / 14,801 sq mi
Area may include lowland areas
Extent330 km / 205 mi North-South
252 km / 157 mi East-West
Center Lat/Long32° 28' N; 130° 41' E
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Map of Kyushu
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Other Ranges: To go to pages for other ranges either click on the map above, or on range names in the hierarchy snapshot below, which show the parent, siblings, and children of the Kyushu.
Japanese ArchipelagoLevel 2 (Parent)
         SakhalinLevel 3 (Sibling)
         Kuril IslandsLevel 3 (Sibling)
         HokkaidoLevel 3 (Sibling)
         HonshuLevel 3 (Sibling)
         ShikokuLevel 3 (Sibling)
         KyushuLevel 3
         Outlying Japanese IslandsLevel 3 (Sibling)


Major Peaks of the Kyushu

Ten Highest Peaks
RankPeak NamemftRange4
1.Kujū-san17885866 
2.Sobo-san17565761 
3.Kunimi-dake17395705 
4.Karakuni-dake17005577 
5.Kirishima-yama17005577 
6.Aso-san15925223 
7.Yufu-dake15835194 
8.Tsurumi-dake13754511 
9.Unzen-dake13594459 
10.Takakuma-yama12374058 
Sub-peaks are excluded from this list. List may not be complete, since only summits in the PBC Database are included.



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