Kazuo Kubokawa

Minor planets discovered: 1<ref name="MPC-Discoverers" />

1139 Atami Template:Note label	1 December 1929	Template:MPC
Template:Note label co-discovered with O. Oikawa

Template:Nihongo was a Japanese astronomer, who, together with astronomer Okuro Oikawa, co-discovered the Mars-crosser asteroid 1139 Atami in 1929.<ref name="ASIAA" /><ref name="springer" /><ref name="MPC-Atami" />

During the Japanese period in Taiwan, he was president of the Astronomical Association, Taiwan Branch beginning in 1938. He began to build "New High Mountain Observatory" (新高山 天文台) in 1942, but died the following year.<ref name="ASIAA" />

Asteroid 6140 Kubokawa is named after him.

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