Satsuma Peninsula

The Satsuma Peninsula is a peninsula which projects south from the southwest part of Kyūshū Island, . To the west lies the East China Sea, while to the east it faces the across .
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  • Type: Peninsula
  • Description: peninsula in Kyushu, Japan
  • Also known as: “Satsuma Hanto” and “Satsuma-hantō”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Hōkō-in Temple and Kiyomizu Iwaya Park.

Archaeological site
Photo: Higa4, CC0.
is an archaeological site.

Park
Photo: Hirase, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Building
Photo: さかおり, CC BY 3.0.
is a building.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Chiran and Chirancho-Kori.

Photo: STA3816, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a town in prefecture, part of in . It is now administered as part of Minamikyushu City.

Quarter
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is a quarter, which is situated 6 km southeast of Satsuma Peninsula.

Quarter
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is a quarter, which is situated 9 km west of Satsuma Peninsula.

Satsuma Peninsula

Latitude
31.41667° or 31° 25′ north
Longitude
130.41667° or 130° 25′ east
Elevation
118 metres (387 feet)
Open location code
8Q3GCC88+MM
Geo­Names ID
1852851
Wiki­data ID
Q1322067
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Satellite Map

Discover Satsuma Peninsula from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Catalan to Spanish—“Satsuma Peninsula” goes by many names.
  • Catalan: “península de Satsuma”
  • Cebuano: “Satsuma Hantō”
  • Chinese: “萨摩半岛”
  • Chinese: “薩摩半島”
  • Czech: “Poloostrov Sacuma”
  • Czech: “Sacuma”
  • Danish: “Satsumahalvøen”
  • French: “péninsule de Satsuma”
  • French: “Péninsule de Satsuma”
  • German: “Satsuma-Halbinsel”
  • Hebrew: “חצי האי סצומה”
  • Italian: “Penisola di Satsuma”
  • Japanese: “薩摩半島”
  • Korean: “사쓰마반도”
  • Polish: “Półwysep Satsuma”
  • Polish: “Satsuma”
  • Portuguese: “Península de Satsuma”
  • Russian: “Сацума (полуостров)”
  • Russian: “Сацума”
  • Spanish: “Península de Satsuma”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Hiyamizukoba and Kawanabe.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Kawanabe Dam and Kinpo Dam.

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