Isen, Kagoshima

Isen
伊仙町
Cape Itabu
Cape Itabu
Flag of Isen
Official seal of Isen
Location of Isen in Kagoshima Prefecture
Location of Isen in Kagoshima Prefecture
Isen is located in Japan
Isen
Isen
 
Coordinates: 27°41′34″N 128°56′19″E / 27.69278°N 128.93861°E / 27.69278; 128.93861
CountryJapan
RegionKyushu (Amami Islands)
PrefectureKagoshima Prefecture
DistrictŌshima
Area
 • Total62.70 km2 (24.21 sq mi)
Population
 (October 1, 2020)
 • Total6,139
 • Density97.9/km2 (254/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+9 (Japan Standard Time)
Phone number0997-86-3111
Address891-8293 Kagoshima-ken Ōshima-gun Isen-chō Isen 1842
ClimateCfa
Websitewww.town.isen.kagoshima.jp
Symbols
FlowerHibiscus
TreeFicus microcarpa

Isen (伊仙町, Isen-chō) is a town located on Tokunoshima, in Ōshima District, Kagoshima Prefecture, Japan.

As of October 2020, the town has an estimated population of 6,139 and a population density of 97.9 persons per km2. The total area is 62.70 km2. Isen is known for its abundant nature, long-lived residents, and Tōgyū (bullfighting).