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Satsuma Islands

1911 Encyclopedia Britannica

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A group of islands belonging to Japan, lying westward of the province of Satsuma (31° 40' N. and 129° 40' E.). The two principal are Kami-Koshiki-shima (24 m. by 51) and Shimo-Koshiki-shima (82 m. by 54).

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Chisholm, Hugh, General Editor. Entry for 'Satsuma Islands'. 1911 Encyclopedia Britanica. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​bri/​s/satsuma-islands.html. 1910.
 
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