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Gajajima

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, is an abandoned island in the Tokara Islands, a sub-group of the Satsunan Islands belonging to Kagoshima Prefecture, Japan. [1]

19 relations: Amami Ōshima, Ōshima District, Kagoshima, Bonito, Commercial fishing, East China Sea, Edo period, Genpei War, Japan, Kagoshima Prefecture, Kawanabe District, Kagoshima, Minamoto clan, Nakanoshima (Kagoshima), Ryukyu Kingdom, Satsuma Domain, Satsunan Islands, Shimazu clan, Taira clan, Tokara Islands, Toshima, Kagoshima.

Amami Ōshima

is one of the Satsunan Islands, and is the largest island within the Amami archipelago between Kyūshū and Okinawa.

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Ōshima District, Kagoshima

is a district located in Kagoshima Prefecture, Japan.

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Bonito

Bonitos are a tribe of medium-sized, ray-finned predatory fish in the family Scombridae – a family it shares with the mackerel, tuna, and Spanish mackerel tribes, and also the butterfly kingfish.

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Commercial fishing

Commercial fishing is the activity of catching fish and other seafood for commercial profit, mostly from wild fisheries.

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East China Sea

The East China Sea is a marginal sea east of China.

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Edo period

The or is the period between 1603 and 1868 in the history of Japan, when Japanese society was under the rule of the Tokugawa shogunate and the country's 300 regional daimyō.

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Genpei War

The (1180–1185) was a conflict between the Taira and Minamoto clans during the late-Heian period of Japan.

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Japan

Japan (日本; Nippon or Nihon; formally 日本国 or Nihon-koku, lit. "State of Japan") is a sovereign island country in East Asia.

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Kagoshima Prefecture

is a prefecture of Japan located on the island of Kyushu.

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Kawanabe District, Kagoshima

Japan > Kagoshima Prefecture > Kawanabe District was a district located in Kagoshima Prefecture, Japan.

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Minamoto clan

was one of the surnames bestowed by the Emperors of Japan upon members of the imperial family who were excluded from the line of succession and demoted into the ranks of the nobility.

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Nakanoshima (Kagoshima)

, is a volcanic island located in the Tokara Islands, part of the Kagoshima Prefecture, Japan.

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Ryukyu Kingdom

The Ryukyu Kingdom (Okinawan: Ruuchuu-kuku; 琉球王国 Ryūkyū Ōkoku; Middle Chinese: Ljuw-gjuw kwok; historical English name: Lewchew, Luchu, and Loochoo) was an independent kingdom that ruled most of the Ryukyu Islands from the 15th to the 19th century.

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Satsuma Domain

, also known as Kagoshima Domain, was a Japanese domain of the Edo period.

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Satsunan Islands

The is a geopolitical name for a group of islands that forms the northern part of the Ryukyu Islands.

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Shimazu clan

The were the daimyō of the Satsuma han, which spread over Satsuma, Ōsumi and Hyūga provinces in Japan.

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Taira clan

was a major Japanese clan of samurai.

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Tokara Islands

The is an archipelago in the Nansei Islands, and are part of the Satsunan Islands, which is in turn part of the Ryukyu Archipelago.

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Toshima, Kagoshima

is a village consisting of the islands of the Tokara Islands located in the Satsunan Islands of Kagoshima District, Kagoshima Prefecture, Japan.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gajajima

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