Satsuma may refer to: * Satsuma (fruit), a citrus fruit * ''Satsuma'' (gastropod), a genus of land snails

Places

Japan

Satsuma District, Kagoshima is a district located in Kagoshima Prefecture, Japan. As of the March 22, 2005 merger the district consists of the single town of Satsuma. Mergers *On October 12, 2004 the old city of Sendai is the capital Cities of Japan, city of Miyagi ...

, a district in Kagoshima Prefecture *

Satsuma Domain The , briefly known as the , was a domain (''han'') of the Tokugawa shogunate of Japan during the Edo period from 1602 to 1871. The Satsuma Domain was based at Kagoshima Castle in Satsuma Province, the core of the modern city of Kagoshima, l ...

, a southern Japanese feudal domain led by the

Shimazu clan The were the '' daimyō'' of the Satsuma han, which spread over Satsuma, Ōsumi and Hyūga provinces in Japan. The Shimazu were identified as one of the '' tozama'' or outsider ''daimyō'' familiesAppert, Georges ''et al.'' (1888). in cont ...

comprising Satsuma Province, Ōsumi Province, and parts of Hyuga Province on the

Kyushu is the third-largest island of Japan's five main islands and the most southerly of the four largest islands ( i.e. excluding Okinawa). In the past, it has been known as , and . The historical regional name referred to Kyushu and its surround ...

island, as well as parts of

Ryukyu Islands The , also known as the or the , are a chain of Japanese islands that stretch southwest from Kyushu to Taiwan: the Ōsumi, Tokara, Amami, Okinawa, and Sakishima Islands (further divided into the Miyako and Yaeyama Islands), with Yon ...

. *

Satsuma Peninsula The Satsuma Peninsula (薩摩半島 ''Satsuma-hantō'') is a peninsula which projects south from the southwest part of Kyūshū Island, Japan. To the west lies the East China Sea, while to the east it faces the Ōsumi Peninsula across Kagoshima ...

, a peninsula in Kagoshima Prefecture *

Satsuma Province was an old province of Japan that is now the western half of Kagoshima Prefecture on the island of Kyūshū. Nussbaum, Louis-Frédéric. (2005). "Satsuma" in . Its abbreviation is . History Satsuma's provincial capital was Satsumasendai. Dur ...

, a former province which is now the western half of Kagoshima Prefecture * Japanese battleship ''Satsuma'', a battleship of the Imperial Japanese Navy

United States

* Satsuma, Alabama * Satsuma, Louisiana * Satsuma, Texas * Satsuma, Florida

Other uses

* Satsuma Loans, a UK-based short-term loan company * Satsuma plum, a type of

plum A plum is a fruit of some species in ''Prunus'' subg. ''Prunus'.'' Dried plums are called prunes. History Plums may have been one of the first fruits domesticated by humans. Three of the most abundantly cultivated species are not found ...

* Satsuma Rebellion, a revolt * Satsuma ware, a type of Japanese pottery *

Biwa The is a Japanese short-necked wooden lute traditionally used in narrative storytelling. The is a plucked string instrument that first gained popularity in China before spreading throughout East Asia, eventually reaching Japan sometime duri ...

, a lute with a form known as Satsuma biwa * Satsuma, the car the player builds and drives in the video game ''

My Summer Car ''My Summer Car'' is a vehicle simulation game in development by Amistech Games. It was released in early access in October 2016. Gameplay and setting ''My Summer Car'' is set in the fictional area of Peräjärvi, Finland, during the summer of ...

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