Kyushu Coordinates (32.0000° N, 131.0000° E) & Highest Point

Kyushu is a notable island in Japan. It is located at approximately 32.0000° N, 131.0000° E. Its highest point is about 1,791 m above sea level.

Location: Japan

Region: Southwest Japan

Type: Island

Coordinates: 32.0000° N, 131.0000° E

Highest point: 1,791 m

Common Questions About Kyushu

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Where Kyushu is located

Kyushu is located in Japan, in the region of Southwest Japan. Its coordinates are approximately 32.0000° N, 131.0000° E.

Kyushu importance

This island is considered significant within Japan for its distinctive geography and the way it anchors regional travel and mapping. It often appears in itineraries, educational materials, and maps that explain the broader region.

Kyushu geography

The surrounding landscape combines local relief, climate, and land use patterns typical of Japan. Visitors encounter a mix of natural features and human activity shaped by the region's history and environment, from transport routes and settlements to protected areas and scenic viewpoints.

Kyushu climate

The best time to visit generally aligns with the region's mild and more settled seasons, when visibility is good and local services operate on regular schedules. Travelers should always check current climate and access conditions before planning a trip.

Kyushu facts

Reference works often highlight Kyushu when explaining the geography of Japan. Its coordinates and highest point make it a convenient reference point for understanding relief, climate zones, and transport corridors in the wider area.

CountryJapan

RegionSouthwest Japan

Coordinates32.0000° N, 131.0000° E

Highest point1,791 m

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Kyushu located?

Kyushu is located in Japan, in the region of Southwest Japan.

What type of place is Kyushu?

Kyushu is a notable island in Japan.

What are the coordinates of Kyushu?

Kyushu is located at approximately 32.0000° N, 131.0000° E.