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Bookmark or Share- Tanegashima (gun) - WikipediaTanegashima , most often called in Japanese and sometimes in English hinawajū (火縄銃, "matchlock gun"), was a type of matchlock-configured arquebus firearm introduced to Japan through the Portuguese Empire in 1543.
- JAXA | Tanegashima Space CenterThe Tanegashima Space Center (TNSC), is the largest rocket-launch complex in Japan with a total area of about 9,700,000 square meters. Located in the south of Kagoshima Prefecture, along the southeast coast of Tanegashima, it is known as the most beautiful rocket-launch complex in the world.
- Tanegashima - WikipediaTanegashima (種子島) is one of the Ōsumi Islands belonging to Kagoshima Prefecture, Japan. The island, 444.99 km 2 in area, is the second largest of the Ōsumi Islands, and has a population of 33,000 people. Access to the island is by ferry, or by air to New Tanegashima Airport.
- Tanegashima Island Guide | Japan ExperienceTanegashima is an island off the southern coast of Kagoshima Prefecture in Kyushu. Long, thin and fairly flat, stretching 57 km, Tanegashima has a population of just over 33,000 people. The highest point of the island is only 282 meters above sea level and the land is just 10 km at its widest point.
- Tanegashima Island - Japan National Tourism OrganizationLocated about 20 kilometers northeast of Yakushima and 43 kilometers south of Kyushu, Tanegashima Island is a popular beach destination well known for its surf, sun, and sand. It is also the location of the Tanegashima Space Center, home to Japan's space program.
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