Kauai [island] - Kauai

Japanese: カウアイ[島] - カウアイ
Kauai [island] - Kauai
An island in the northwest of Hawaii, USA. A volcanic island made up of extinct volcanoes, with the highest point being Mount Kawaikini (1,576m). It has the Waimea Canyon canyon. It produces sugar cane and is also known for its tree fern colonies. The center is Lihue on the east coast. Captain Cook was the first to land on the Hawaiian Islands in 1778. 1,427 km2 . Population: 66,921 (2010).

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Japanese:
米国,ハワイ州北西部の島。死火山からなる火山島で,最高点はカワイキニ山(1576m)。ワイメア・キャニオンの峡谷がある。サトウキビを産し,木生シダ群生地としても知られる。中心地は東岸のリフエ。1778年キャプテン・クックがハワイ諸島中最初に上陸。1427km2。6万6921人(2010)。

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