Introduction to Jomon archaeology in all prefectures of Kyushu. The prefectural capital cities are Fukuoka, Kagoshima, Kumamoto, Miyazaki, Nagasaki, Oita, and Saga.
Climate warm-temperate to subtropical; Okinawa and other islands of the Ryukyu Archipelago are surrounded by coral reef formations.
Fukuoka, Kagoshima, Kumamoto, Miyazaki, Nagasaki, Oita, Saga
Dr Peter Matthews, National Museum of Ethnology, Senri Expo Park, Suita 565-8511, Japan. Tel. +81 (6) 6876-2151. Fax +81 (6) 6878-7503. Email: info (at-mark) researchco-op.co.nz
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A-W, an alphabetical list of our pages for all prefectures in Japan