Kiire [town] - Kiire

Japanese: 喜入[町] - きいれ
Kiire [town] - Kiire
An old town on the coast of Kagoshima Bay on the Satsuma Peninsula in Ibusuki County, Kagoshima Prefecture. The Ibusuki-Makurazaki Line runs through the town. As a farming village near Kagoshima City, it produces rice, sweet potatoes, vegetables, etc. Many people commute to Kagoshima City. It has an oil storage base on reclaimed coastal land. It is a production area of ​​Ryukyu Kogai (candel) (a special natural monument). In November 2004, it was incorporated into Kagoshima City along with Yoshida Town and Sakurajima Town in Kagoshima County, Matsumoto Town in Hioki County, and Koriyama Town. 61.15 km2 . Population 13,099 (2003).
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Japanese:
鹿児島県揖宿(いぶすき)郡,薩摩半島鹿児島湾岸の旧町。指宿(いぶすき)枕崎線が通じる。鹿児島市の近郊農村として米,サツマイモ,野菜などを産する。鹿児島市への通勤者が多い。海岸埋立地に石油備蓄基地を有する。リュウキュウコウガイ(メヒルギ)の産地(特別天然記念物)がある。2004年11月鹿児島郡吉田町,桜島町,日置郡松元町,郡山町と鹿児島市へ編入。61.15km2。1万3099人(2003)。
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