Kazuo Kubokawa

Kazuo Kubokawa (窪川 一雄 Kubokawa Kazuo, 1903 January 3, 1943) was a Japanese astronomer.

He co-discovered the asteroid 1139 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.

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