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• Tange Umeko
  ...|thumb|320px|A bronze bust of Tange Umeko in the [[Tenmonkan]] district of Kagoshima]] ...her class, after which she became a teacher at Meizan Elementary School in Kagoshima. At age 28, she entered Japan Women's University (''Nihon joshi daigaku''),
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• Morikawa Masakazu
  ...200px|Morikawa's tombstone at the [[Nanshu Cemetery|Nanshû Cemetery]] in [[Kagoshima]]]] ...he age of 34. He is buried in the [[Nanshu Cemetery|Nanshû Cemetery]] in [[Kagoshima]].
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• Kimotsuki Kaneshige
  ...'s battles at [[Tofukuji castle|Tôfukuji castle]] (today, Tagayama Park, [[Kagoshima]])]] ...azu clan]]. Kaneshige was buried at Jôkô-ji in Kimotsuki Town, [[Kagoshima prefecture]].
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• Iwamura Michitoshi
  ...20px|A monument to Iwamura in the [[Nanshu Cemetery|Nanshû Cemetery]] in [[Kagoshima]]]] ...of [[Saga prefecture|Saga]], [[Kagoshima prefecture|Kagoshima]], [[Okinawa prefecture|Okinawa]], and [[Hokkaido]] in the 1870s-1880s, and then briefly as [[Minis
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• Masuda Eitaro
  ...with Masuda himself being killed at age 28 in the battle of Komekura (in [[Kagoshima]] City) on Sept 4, [[1877]].
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• Prefectures of Japan
  ...prefectural governments," Hokkaidô is called simply Hokkaidô, not Hokkaidô Prefecture, and Tokyo is officially called Tokyo Metropolis; its prefectural-level gov ...the abolition of [[Ryukyu han|Ryûkyû han]] and establishment of [[Okinawa Prefecture]] in [[1879]]. The borders, names, and numbers of prefectures fluctuated co
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• Tenpuku
  The ''tenpuku'' is a type of end-blown flute from the [[Kagoshima prefecture|Kagoshima]] region. It is said to have been particularly well-liked by generals in th
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• Saigo Kichijiro
  ...tery, where they remain today.<ref>Signs on-site at Saigô Family Cemetery, Kagoshima Tokiwa-chô 2-2-14.</ref>
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• Koshiki Islands
  The Koshiki Islands are a group of islands in [[Kagoshima prefecture]], located just west of the Satsuma peninsula, in the [[East China Sea]]. T ...stranded Ryukyuan officials simply procured a boat and made their way to [[Kagoshima]] on their own (or with the help of the locals).
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• Satsuma kiriko
  ...examples of ''Satsuma kiriko'' on display at the [[Sengan'en]] Gallery in Kagoshima]] ...is a style of cut glass (''kiriko'') developed and produced in [[Kagoshima prefecture]] (formerly, [[Satsuma province]]). Like other forms of ''kiriko'', it invo
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• Iso cotton mill
  ...on spinning mill in Japan. It was established in the Iso neighborhood of [[Kagoshima]] in [[1867]], with the help of a group of British engineers brought over i ...which was sent to [[Osaka]], and striped cloth, which was sold locally in Kagoshima. Matsuoka Masato<!--松岡政人--> managed the business until it was chang
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• Hamano Noboru
  ...spital. In [[1883]], Hamano became head of both the [[Kagoshima prefecture|Kagoshima]] Prefectural Medical School and its attached hospital.
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• Katsura Hisatake
  ...px|Grave of Katsura Hisatake at the [[Nanshu Cemetery|Nanshû Cemetery]] in Kagoshima.]] Following the Restoration, Katsura became governor of Miyakonojo prefecture for a time; during the Satsuma Rebellion he served as a supply officer.
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• Kanno-ji (Kagoshima)
  ...nd on the grounds, as they can at [[Honryu-ji (Kagoshima)|Honryû-ji]] in [[Kagoshima]] as well.
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• Ichiki
  Ichiki is a port-town in [[Kagoshima prefecture]], which historically was a significant port for [[Satsuma han]]. ...rrived at Ichiki the following year when coming to pay a formal visit to [[Kagoshima]].
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• Shibushi
  ...Ôshû [[Shimazu clan]] in the 14th century, before the clan relocated to [[Kagoshima]]. The city remained an important port, however, as an intermediary point f
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• Saigo Kohei
  ...x|Saigô Kohei's gravestone at the [[Nanshu Cemetery|Nanshû Cemetery]] in [[Kagoshima]]]] ...e age of 31, and is buried at the [[Nanshu Cemetery|Nanshû Cemetery]] in [[Kagoshima]].
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• Hirata Yukie
  [[File:Hirata-yukie.jpg|right|thumb|320px|Statue of Hirata at Hirata Park, Kagoshima, on the former site of Hirata's home]] ...he convergence of the Kiso, Nagara, and Ibi Rivers in what is today [[Gifu prefecture]]; providing such labor was a central element of any [[han|domain's]] fulfi
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• Yokoate-jima
  Yokoate-jima is a small uninhabited island in [[Kagoshima prefecture]]. It is one of the southernmost of the [[Tokara Islands]] and is administe
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• Yamakawa
  .... Yamakawa guarded the entrance to Kagoshima Bay, and ships destined for [[Kagoshima]] generally were made to make port first at Yamakawa, for cargo inspections ...died in the [[Satsuma Rebellion]] of [[1877]]. Various Yamakawa-[[Okinawa prefecture|Okinawa]] partnership or friendship events have been held regularly in the
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• Naeshirogawa
  ...[to Japan]").<ref>Gallery labels, Chinjukan Museum, Miyama (Naeshirogawa), Kagoshima pref.; Rebekah Clements, "Captured Korean Potters and Alternate Attendance ...s could take place.<ref>Gallery labels, [[Shokoshuseikan|Shôkoshûseikan]], Kagoshima.</ref>
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• Satsumasendai
  Satsumasendai, also known simply as Sendai, is a city in [[Kagoshima prefecture]], and was historically a major port for [[Satsuma han]]. ...shima disaster, Satsumasendai became the focus of considerable protest, as Kagoshima residents sought to block the restarting of a nuclear reactor based in the
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• Yoron Station
  ...onjima]], the southernmost island in the [[Amami Islands]], in [[Kagoshima prefecture]].
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• Saigo Kikujiro
  ...at is now Tatsugô-chô on Amami Ôshima, at age nine Kikujirô was taken to [[Kagoshima]] by his father. Three years later, he was sent to the United States for st ...head of [[Shimadzu Corporation]] mining operations in Nagano, [[Kagoshima prefecture]].
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• Ioshima
  Iôshima (lit. "sulfur island") is a small island in [[Kagoshima prefecture]], located to the south of the Satsuma peninsula, and north of [[Kuchinoera ...ry labels, "Hokorasha Amami" ほこらしゃ奄美 special exhibition, Reimeikan Museum, Kagoshima. Nov 2021.</ref>
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• Wada Eisaku
  Born in [[Kagoshima prefecture]] in [[1874]], he began studying under [[Kuroda Seiki]] in [[1894]], at the
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• Yamagano mines
  ...ies of [[gold]] mines located in what is today Kirishima City, [[Kagoshima prefecture]]. They were controlled in the [[Edo period]] by the [[Shimazu clan]] of [[
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• Nanshu Cemetery
  .... It is located on the former grounds of the Buddhist temple [[Jokomyo-ji (Kagoshima)|Jôkômyô-ji]], up on a hill, overlooking a major avenue which formerly h ...myô-ji, a temple which had been destroyed in the [[1863]] [[bombardment of Kagoshima]] by the British Royal Navy, and abolished in the ''[[haibutsu kishaku]]''
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• Tanegashima
  Tanegashima is an island in [[Kagoshima prefecture]] located just south of [[Kyushu]] and famous as the site of the first intr ...f>Plaques on-site at Ogura's grave at [[Nanshu Cemetery|Nanshû Cemetery]], Kagoshima.[https://www.flickr.com/photos/toranosuke/15066782829/sizes/l/]</ref>
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• Hishikari clan
  ...guchi castle|Ôguchi castle]] (in what is today Hishikari City, [[Kagoshima prefecture]]) alongside aid from the Sagara, the Hishikari fought hard, but were event
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• Sotetsu
  ...Kingdom|Ryûkyû Kingdom]] (modern-day Okinawa prefecture), as [[Satsuma han|Kagoshima domain]] forced Amami islanders to focus intensively on sugar cultivation,
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• Kabayama Hisataka
  He is buried at [[Taho-ji|Tahô-ji]], in the city of Hioki in [[Kagoshima prefecture]].
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• Tofuku-ji
  ...ple's main gate, at the [[National Museum of Japanese History]] in [[Chiba prefecture]]]] ::''Not to be confused with [[Tofukuji castle]] in [[Kagoshima]].''
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• Okubo Toshimichi
  ...ref>Plaque on-site at former site of the Ryûkyû-kan, Nagata Middle School, Kagoshima.</ref> ...o the ''[[sankin kotai|sankin kôtai]]'' entourage of lord of [[Satsuma han|Kagoshima domain]] [[Shimazu Tadayoshi|Shimazu Mochihisa]].<ref>Ishin Shiryô Kôyô
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• 1850
  ...by Prince [[Tamagawa Chotatsu|Tamagawa Chôtatsu]], departs [[Naha]] for [[Kagoshima]]. ...Prince Tamagawa and others have an audience with [[Shimazu Narioki]] at [[Kagoshima castle]].
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• Mo Teichu
  ...y can be found carved into a stone lantern at [[Sunomata-shuku]] in [[Gifu prefecture]],<ref>Though originally located in the town's Tennô Shrine, the lantern c ...-kan|Ryûkyû-kan]] on 7/23. During the 8th month of that year, he visited [[Kagoshima castle]] and various temples in the city, before departing alongside the re
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• Satsuma wares
  ...Western buyers, and eventually came to be produced not only in [[Kagoshima prefecture]], but also in [[Kyoto]], [[Osaka]], [[Yokohama]], and [[Tokyo]] as well, t
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• Kyushu Campaign
  [[Siege of Kagoshima|Kagoshima]]}}</td></tr></table> ...shima.png|250px|thumb|left|The island of Kyûshû, with modern-day Kagoshima prefecture, roughly corresponding to the [[Shimazu clan]]'s home [[Satsuma province|pr
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• World Heritage Site
  ...oijinkan.jpg|right|thumb|300px|The Foreign Engineers' Residence at Iso, in Kagoshima]] **[[Bombardment of Kagoshima|Gion-no-su Batteries]]
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• Gajashima
  ...abited island in the [[Tokara Islands]] chain, today a part of [[Kagoshima prefecture]]. Located to the south of [[Yakushima]], and to the north of [[Amami Oshim
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• Yakushima
  Yakushima is an island in [[Kagoshima prefecture]], one of the [[Osumi Islands|Ôsumi Islands]] located just south of the [[
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• Satsuma Rebellion
  ...s led by [[Saigo Takamori|Saigô Takamori]] of [[Satsuma han]] ([[Kagoshima prefecture]]), and involved roughly 15,000 former samurai facing off against around 10 ...rch, but despite suffering as much as 90% losses, Saigô's men retreated to Kagoshima via Hitoyoshi, Miyazaki, and Nobeoka, and continued to fight until Septembe
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• Tokunoshima
  ...ami Oshima|Amami Ôshima]]. It is today administered as part of [[Kagoshima prefecture]]. ...rowing sugar cane rather than other crops, and to then sell the sugar to [[Kagoshima]] at reduced prices, impoverishing the islanders and creating deep economic
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• Hirado
  Hirado is a port city in [[Nagasaki prefecture]], which served as one of the chief centers of Chinese and European commerc Following a year in [[Kagoshima]], [[Francis Xavier]] relocated to Hirado in [[1550]], before moving on to
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• Kagoshima
  [[File:Sakurajima.JPG|right|thumb|320px|[[Sakurajima]] and the city of Kagoshima, as seen from the observatory point atop Shiroyama]] *''Japanese'': 鹿児島 ''(Kagoshima)''
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• Kimotsuki clan
  ...se at Takayama castle (in what is today the town of Kimotsuki, [[Kagoshima prefecture]]), and actively engaged in maritime trade. [[Kimotsuki Kaneoki|Kimotsuki K
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• Iroha-maru
  ...at Setomura on [[Sakurajima]].<ref>Plaques at former site of Iso shipyard, Kagoshima.[https://www.flickr.com/photos/toranosuke/15217397191/sizes/l]</ref> ...]], just off of [[Tomonoura]] (a notable port in what is today [[Hiroshima prefecture]]), late in the night on [[1867]]/4/23. This was the first maritime crash i
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• Yoronjima
  ...antled the [[han|domains]] in [[1871]], Yoron became a part of [[Kagoshima prefecture]]. Construction began on [[Yoron Station]] and a rail line in the early 20t
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• Tokara Islands
  ...Islands]] to the south. They are today administered as part of [[Kagoshima prefecture]]. Seven of the Tokaras are inhabited, and the Tokaras are sometimes called
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• Narahara Shigeru
  *''Titles: Governor of [[Okinawa prefecture]] ([[1892]]-[[1908]]); Baron (''[[kazoku|danshaku]]'')'' Narahara Shigeru was the eighth Governor of [[Okinawa prefecture]], serving in that position from [[1892]] to [[1908]]. Earlier in his life,
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