Kikuchi, Japan
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Date of Establishment of Ties: March 7, 2007
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Kikuchi, Japan
MINORU Egashira
Mayor
- Head of City Government: Mayor Egashira (Assumed office in Apr. 2013)
- Location: Kyushu (Northeastern part of Kumamoto Prefecture); 20 mins. driving distance from Kumamoto Airport, 90 mins from Fukuoka International Airport
- Area: 276.35㎢
- Population: 49,455 (As of March 2017)
- Upper tier: Kumamoto Prefecture
- Industries: Tourism, Agriculture and dairy husbandry
- Local specialties: Fragrant mushroom, burdock, Kikuchi rice, baby’s breath
- Landmarks: Kikuchi hot spring, Kikuchi valley
- Festival: Kikuchki White Dragon Festival (August) Kikuchi Aki Festival (October)
