Free Walking Sightseeing Tour #2 in Kagoshima, Japan

The 1993 Kagoshima flood was a series of heavy torrential rains which hit Kagoshima, Japan with debris flow in the early part of August 1993. The death toll was 71, and about 2,500 people who were in cars, buses and trains were saved by fishing boats and ferries which carried them to Kagoshima through the Kagoshima Bay.

Wikipedia: 1993 Kagoshima flood (EN)

Hirata Kamon Yukie was a Japanese karō and samurai retainer of the Satsuma Domain best known for his involvement in the 1754 Hōreki River incident. His familiar name was Shinzaemon (新左衛門), and he later adopted the hyakkanna name "Kamon".

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Terukuni jinja (照国神社) is a Shinto shrine in the city of Kagoshima in Kagoshima Prefecture in Japan. This shrine is considered to be a dwelling place for the kami of Shimazu Nariakira, whose posthumous name is Terukuni Daimyōjin (照国大明神).

Wikipedia: Terukuni shrine (EN)

Honganji Kagoshima Betsuin (Honganji Kagoshima Betsuin) is a temple (betsuin) of the Jodo Shinshu Honganji sect located in Higashisenishi-cho, Kagoshima City, Kagoshima Prefecture, Japan.

Wikipedia: 本願寺鹿児島別院 (JA)

Matsubara Shrine is a shrine located in Matsubara Town, Kagoshima City, Kagoshima Prefecture, Japan.

Wikipedia: 松原神社 (鹿児島市) (JA)

The Kagoshima Aquarium is a Public Aquarium of Kagoshima City located in Kagoshima Prefecture Kagoshima City Honkoshinmachi. It is a member of the Japanese Association of Zoos and Aquariums (JAZA).

Wikipedia: Kagoshima Aquarium (EN)