Kanoya

Kanoya (鹿屋市) is a city of 104,000 people (2015) in Kagoshima. Kanoya is popularly called the "Town of Roses".

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Hydrangeas by Lake Osumi

Kanoya City is in the center of the Osumi peninsula of Kagoshima prefecture in Japan.

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The local tourist association has a Japanese-only guide site with integrated machine translation.

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Kanoya is the most populous city in Japan without any connection to railway services.

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The nearest airport is Kagoshima Airport in Kirishima City. Kanoya Bus Stop (in front of Lina City Kanoya) is approximately 1 hour and 40 minutes by limousine bus from Kagoshima Airport.

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It takes about 1 hour and 14 minutes on the highway and about 1 hour and 40 minutes on the general road (via National Highway 504) by private car.

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Kanoya Air Field Archives — Imperial Japanese Navy exhibition of the history of the era to the present day of the Maritime Self-Defense Force. There are also many exhibits related to the kamikaze corps . free entrance.
Kirishima months hill park — equipped with one of Japan's leading rose gardens, athletics, and bungalows (some charges apply).
Airacho Railway Museum (former Osumi Line Aira Station Ruins)

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Kanoya Rose Festival (May, November) — held at Kirishimagaoka Park
Marine Festa in Kanoya (July, Marine Day)
Kanoya Summer Festival (late July)
Summer Fireworks Festival (late July) —

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