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Kagoshima (inhabited place) |
Coordinates: |
Lat: 31 37 00 N degrees minutes |
Lat: 31.6167 decimal degrees |
Long: 130 32 00 E degrees minutes |
Long: 130.5333 decimal degrees |
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Note: Center of manufacture of Satsuma ware; former castle city of powerful daimyo of Satsuma clan; important during time of Restoration; bombed by British warships 1863; destroyed by fire 1877; damaged by eruption of On-take 1914; bombed by Allies 1945. |
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Kagoshima (preferred,C,V,O,Japanese (transliterated)-P)
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Kagoshimashi (C,U,Japanese (transliterated))
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Kagoshima-shi (C,U,Japanese (transliterated))
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Kagosima (C,U,Japanese (transliterated))
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カゴシマシ (C,U,Japanese)
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カゴシマ (C,U,Japanese)
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かごしま (C,U,Japanese)
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鹿児島 (C,U,Japanese)
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鹿児島市 (C,U,Japanese-P)
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かごしまし (C,U,Japanese)
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Asia (continent) (P) |
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inhabited place (preferred, C) |
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was an ancient site |
city (C) |
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regional capital (C) |
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port (C) |
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