1. Sakurajima - Noun
2. Sakurajima - Proper noun
(placename) A volcano in Kagoshima Bay, Kagoshima Prefecture, Kyushu, Japan, one of the IAVCEI's 17 Decade Volcanoes.
(placename) A former island and peninsula in Kagoshima Bay, Kagoshima Prefecture, Kyushu, Japan. The volcano's surrounding area, an island prior to the 1914 explosion and now a peninsula.
(placename) A neighbourhood and former town in Kagoshima, Kagoshima Bay, Kagoshima Prefecture, Kyushu, Japan
(placename) An asteroid in Main Belt, Solar System
(Japanese cuisine) Its eponymous giant white radish (“桜島大根”), cultivated nearby since at least the 18th century.
(Japanese cuisine) Its eponymous citrus fruit (“桜島小みかん”), an orange cultivated nearby.
Source: en.wiktionary.orgAlso an isthmus was created between Sakurajima and the main land. Source: Internet
角川日本地名大辞典 46 鹿児島県 p.417 * On November 1, 2004 - the Towns of Yoshida and Sakurajima (both from Kagoshima District); the Towns of Matsumoto and Koriyama (both from Hioki District ); and the town of Kiire (from Ibusuki District ) were merged into Kagoshima. Source: Internet
The large and modern Kagoshima City Aquarium, situated near a shopping district known as "Dolphin Port" and the Sakurajima Ferry Terminal, was established in 1997 along the docks and offers a direct view of Sakurajima. Source: Internet