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Kyushu Island
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Kyushu is the third-largest island of Japan's four main islands, with a land area of 36,782 square kilometers and a population of 14,311,224 as of 2018. The island is mountainous, with Japan's most active volcano, Mount Aso, and numerous hot springs, particularly in Beppu and around Mt. Aso. Kyushu is separated from Honshu by the Kanmon Straits and is historically the gateway to Japan. The island is divided into seven prefectures, with the majority of the population concentrated in the northwest, particularly in Fukuoka and Kitakyushu. The region has a subtropical climate in the south and is known for its agricultural products, including rice, tea, and sweet potatoes.learn more on wikipedia
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- 1.Yoshimasa Hayashi
- 2.River Akira Davis
- 3.Hisako Ueno
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- 8.Satoshi Sugimoto
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- 10.Wang Yi
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