Makurazaki

Makurazaki is a town positioned in Kagoshima Prefecture, Japan. The town changed into founded on September 1, 1949. As of April 2017, the city has an envisioned populace of 21,960 and a population density of 290 individuals in line with km². The overall place is 74.88 km². It is famous for its katsuobushi processing plants, which produce the chief flavoring ingredient—dried fish flakes—determined in Japanese miso soup. About 70 small circle of relatives businesses year-round boil, reduce, dry and smoke the stinky fish, regularly sending a unique odor of steam, smoke and fish scent throughout the downtown region and out to sea.

Makurazaki is the site of the terminus of the southernmost JR teach line in Japan. Japanese realize the metropolis because the Typhoon Ginza after Ginza in Tokyo. Each summer many cyclones strike the primary islands first in the region of Makurazaki. Makurazaki has a humid subtropical climate Koppen weather category Cfa with warm summers and slight winters. Precipitation is excessive in the course of the year, and is in particular high from May to July.