Satsuma

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Satsuma may refer to

• a town in Japan, Satsuma, Kagoshima
• the surrounding district, Satsuma District, Kagoshima
• the former province, Satsuma Province, which is now the western half of Kagoshima Prefecture on the island of Kyūshū
• the Satsuma Domain, a feudal domain comprised of all of Satsuma province and Ōsumi province and parts of Hyuga province, the Sadowara domain
• the Shimazu clan, which ruled the Satsuma domain
• the Satsuma Peninsula
• a revolt, the Satsuma Rebellion
• Japanese battleship Satsuma, a battleship of the Imperial Japanese Navy
• Satsuma ware, a type of Japanese pottery
• The citrus fruit satsuma mandarin, also known as mikan in Japan, and mandarin or tangerine in the West
• The city of Satsuma, Alabama in the US, named after the fruit which was successfully grown there
• Satsuma, a type of plum