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Memorials : 0
Location : Kagoshima-shi, Japan
Phone : 81992476076
Website : nansyu.starfree.jp/bochi.html
Coordinate : 31.6060330, 130.5588300
Description : The Nanshu Cemetery in Kagoshima is the final burial place for the 2,023 men who died in the 1877 Satsuma Rebellion fighting against the Imperial Japanese Army. It is located on the former grounds of the Buddhist temple Jôkômyô-ji, up on a hill, overlooking a major avenue which formerly housed a number of Shimazu clan mansions. A building was constructed on the site in 1879 to help commemorate the war dead; in 1922 it was officially designated as Nanshû Shrine (Nanshû jinja), enshrining the spirit of Saigô Takamori. Jôkômyô-ji has been reestablished and stands immediately neighboring the cemetery today,... Read More

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  • Where is Nanshu Cemetery?

    Nanshu Cemetery is located at 2-1 Kamitatsuo-cho Kagoshima-shi ,Kagoshima , 892-0851Japan.

  • Nanshu Cemetery cemetery's updated grave count on graveviews.com?

    0 memorials

  • Where are the coordinates of the Nanshu Cemetery?

    Latitude: 31.6060330
    Longitude: 130.5588300

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