| Kikuyō | |
| Native Name Lang: | ja |
| Settlement Type: | Town |
| Seal Type: | Emblem |
| Pushpin Map: | Japan |
| Pushpin Map Caption: | Location in Japan |
| Coordinates: | 32.85°N 179°W |
| Subdivision Type: | Country |
| Subdivision Name: | Japan |
| Extinct Title: | Now part of |
| Leader Title: | Mayor |
| Leader Title1: | Vice Mayor |
| Unit Pref: | Metric |
| Area Total Km2: | 37.46 |
| Population Total: | 43,838 |
| Population As Of: | April 30, 2024 |
| Population Density Km2: | auto |
| Utc Offset1: | +09:00 |
| Blank Name Sec1: | City hall address |
is a town located in Kikuchi District, Kumamoto Prefecture, Japan.
As of April 30, 2024, the town has an estimated population of 43,838 and a density of 1,200 persons per km2. The total area is 37.46 km2.
Kikuyō borders the city of Kumamoto on the north-east side and is centered on Highway 57 and the Aso-bound train line. The town is growing, due to the presence of a Tokyo Electric plant and the current construction of a new Fujifilm plant on highway 57.[1] [2]
Kikuyō is known for its Kikuyō carrots.
Kikuyō has two junior high schools, six elementary schools, and eight public preschools. Most senior high school students attend public schools in the cities of Kumamoto or Ōzu.