Kashima, Ibaraki Prefecture, Kantō Region, Japan


🇯🇵 Kashima (鹿嶋市) is a city located in Ibaraki Prefecture, Japan. The percentage of the population aged over 65 was 31.5%. The total area of the city is 106.02 square km (40.93 sq mi). Kashima is the home of the J. League's Kashima Antlers. Its home field, Kashima Soccer Stadium, was used as a site during the 2002 FIFA World Cup. The city is also the site of the Kashima Shrine, one of the oldest Shinto shrines in eastern Japan, and considered the birthplace of many influential styles of Japanese swordsmanship (Kenjutsu).

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Kashima has a population of over 67,197 people. Kashima also forms one of the centres of the wider Ibaraki Prefecture which has a population of over 2,871,199 people.

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Twin Towns - Sister Cities Kashima has links with:

🇨🇳 Yancheng, China
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