Matsumoto, Kagoshima

Matsumoto was a town located in Hioki District, Kagoshima Prefecture, Japan.
On November 1, 2004, Matsumoto, along with the town of Kōriyama, the town of Kiire, and the towns of Sakurajima and Yoshida, was merged into the expanded city of Kagoshima and no longer exists as an independent municipality.

History

1889 - The village of Kamiijūin consisted of 6 neighborhoods : Ishitani, Fukuyama, Kamitaniguchi, Irisa, Naoki and Haruyama
1960 — The village of Kamiijūin became the town of Matsumoto.
November 1, 2004 - Matsumoto, along with the towns of Kōriyama, both from Hioki District, and the towns of Sakurajima and Yoshida, both from Kagoshima District, Kiire, both from Ibusuki District, was merged into the expanded city of Kagoshima and no longer exists as an independent municipality.

Transportation

Railroad

Kyushu passenger rail

Road

Highway

Minami-Kyushu Expressway Matsumoto Interchange

National highway

Unavailable

Prefectural Road

Main Country Path

Kagoshima prefectural road 24 Kagoshima Higashiichiki line
Kagoshima prefectural road 35 Nagayoshi Irisa Kagoshima Line
Public Prefectural Road
Kagoshima prefectural road 296 Kagoshima prefectural road
Kagoshima Prefectural road 210 koyamada Taniyama line
Kagoshima prefectural road 291 Matsumoto Kawanabe line
Kagoshima prefectural road 296 Tanokashira Hukiage line

Schools

High school

Shoyo High School

Junior high school

Matsumoto Junior High School

Elementary school

Matsumoto Elementary School
Tosho Elementary School
Haruyama Elementary School
Isihitani Elementary School