Kagoshima, Satsuma Domain, Japan

E326897

Kagoshima, in the former Satsuma Domain of Japan, is a historic southern city on Kyushu known for its samurai heritage and proximity to the active volcano Sakurajima.

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Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf city
administrativeStatus capital of Kagoshima Prefecture
climate humid subtropical climate
coastType coastal city
country Japan
formerName Kagoshima-juku
formerPoliticalStatus castle town of Satsuma Domain
governingBody Kagoshima City Government
hasAirport Kagoshima Airport
hasCulturalHeritage samurai districts and sites
hasLandmark Kagoshima City Aquarium
Sengan-en garden
Shiroyama Park
hasNearbyVolcano Sakurajima
hasPort Port of Kagoshima
surface form: Kagoshima Port
hasUniversity Kagoshima University NERFINISHED
historicalDomain Kagoshima Domain
surface form: Satsuma Domain
historicalEventAssociated Bombardment of Kagoshima
Satsuma Rebellion
knownFor Kurobuta Berkshire pork
surface form: Kagoshima black pork (Kurobuta)

Satsuma Rebellion history
hot springs
proximity to Sakurajima volcano
role in Meiji Restoration
samurai heritage
shochu production
language Japanese
localDialect Kagoshima dialect
locatedIn Kagoshima Prefecture NERFINISHED
locatedInFormerProvince Satsuma Province
locatedInRegion Kyushu
surface form: Kyushu region
locatedOnBay Kagoshima Bay
locatedOnIsland Kyushu
notableFigureAssociated Ōkubo Toshimichi
surface form: Okubo Toshimichi

Saigō Takamori
surface form: Saigo Takamori

Shimazu Nariakira
railwayServedBy Kyushu Shinkansen
regionSpecialty Satsuma ware pottery
Satsuma-age (fried fish cake)
sisterCity Changsha
Havana, Cuba
surface form: Havana

Miami
Naples
Perth
timeZone Japan Standard Time
transportHub Kagoshima-Chuo Station NERFINISHED
volcanicActivityNearby frequent ash emissions from Sakurajima

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Subject: Kagoshima, Satsuma Domain, Japan
Description of subject: Kagoshima, in the former Satsuma Domain of Japan, is a historic southern city on Kyushu known for its samurai heritage and proximity to the active volcano Sakurajima.

Referenced by (3)

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Itō Sukeyuki placeOfBirth Kagoshima, Satsuma Domain, Japan
Saigō Takamori birthPlace Kagoshima, Satsuma Domain, Japan
大山巌 出身地 Kagoshima, Satsuma Domain, Japan
this entity surface form: 薩摩国鹿児島郡加治屋町