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Kyushu

Island in Japan
Kyushu, the southwesternmost of Japan’s main islands, has a mostly subtropical climate. It’s known for its active volcanoes, beaches and natural hot springs such as those at Beppu. Its city of Fukuoka is home to museums, mega-malls and...
Area: 14,202 mi²
Pop. density: 307.13/km2 (795.46/sq mi)
Coastline: 12,221 km (7593.8 mi)
Coordinates: 33°N 131°E / 33°N 131°E
Highest elevation: 1,791 m (5876 ft)
Highest point: Mount Kujū