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Satsuma Province
Satsuma Province (薩摩国, Satsuma no Kuni; Japanese pronunciation:) was an old province of Japan that is now the western half of Kagoshima Prefecture on the island of Kyūshū. Its abbreviation was Sasshū (薩州).
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Satsuma Province (薩摩国, Satsuma no Kuni; Japanese pronunciation:) was an old province of Japan that is now the western half of Kagoshima Prefecture on the island of Kyūshū. Its abbreviation was Sasshū (薩州).