Shiroyama

Shiroyama is a quarter in , and has about 3,170 residents. Shiroyama is situated nearby to the quarter , as well as near .
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Soumuta elementary school and Kagoshima Castle.

School
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Ruins
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was an Edo period flatland-style Japanese castle located in the city of Kagoshima, , . Its ruins have been protected as a National Historic Site since 2023.

Peak
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Mount Shiroyama is a mountain located in Kagoshima, , . The true height is 107m. The original name is Tsuru ga mine The mountain is famous as the site of the Battle of Shiroyama in 1877, at the end of the Satsuma rebellion.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Shiroyamacho and Nishi-Sakamotocho.

Quarter
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is a quarter.

Quarter
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is a quarter.

Quarter
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is a quarter.

Shiroyama

Latitude
31.60405° or 31° 36′ 15″ north
Longitude
130.54869° or 130° 32′ 55″ east
Population
3,170
Open location code
8Q3GJG3X+JF
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1977723419
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­quarter
Wiki­data ID
Q11426090
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Satellite Map

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

From Chinese to Japanese—“Shiroyama” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “城山”
  • Czech: “Širojama”
  • Dutch: “Shiroyama”
  • French: “Shiroyama”
  • Japanese: “Shiroyama”
  • Japanese: “しろやま”
  • Japanese: “城山”
  • Japanese: “城山団地”

Places with the Same Name

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include 城ヶ谷公園 and 城山団地中公園.

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