Kashima, Kumamoto
Kashima (嘉島町, Kashima-machi) is a town located in Kamimashiki District, Kumamoto Prefecture, Japan.
As of January 2024, the town has an estimated population of 10,150 and a density of 610 persons per km. The total area is 16.66 km.
Kashima Town is well known for being home to AEON Mall Kumamoto.
Notable people from Kashima
- Yoshiazuma Hiroshi, sumo wrestler
- Shigeyoshi Matsumae, founder of Tokai University
References
- ^ "Official website of Kashima Town" (in Japanese). Japan: Kashima Town. Retrieved 1 May 2017.
External links
Media related to Kashima, Kumamoto at Wikimedia Commons
- Kashima official website (in Japanese)