Example sentences for: kyushu

How can you use “kyushu” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • Historically, Ito was home for five years to William Adams, the Englishman shipwrecked on the shores of Kyushu in the early 17th century who became an advisor to Tokugawa Ieyasu.

  • It comprises four main islands, dominated by Honshu, with Hokkaido to the north, Shikoku across the narrow Inland Sea, and Kyushu to the southwest.

  • Easily accessible from the Asian mainland via Korea, Kyushu has a longer history of significant contacts with foreigners than any other part of Japan.

  • Takachiho in central Kyushu, armed with the imperial mirror, sword, and jewel that Jimmu (Japan’s first emperor) used on his conquest of the Yamato Plain near Nara.

  • Lying the farthest southwest of Japan’s four main islands, Kyushu has always set itself apart from the others.


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