page_title: Shimazu Nariakira
hierarchical_section_title: Shimazu Nariakira
caption_attribution_description: English: The Shuseikan in Kagoshima. 1872 photograph. Tokyo National Science Museum, personal photograph. 日本語: 鹿児島県鹿児島市吉野町の風景。集成館事業を参照。
context_page_description: Shimazu Nariakira was a Japanese feudal lord of the Edo period, the 28th in the line of Shimazu clan lords of Satsuma Domain. He was renowned as an intelligent and wise lord, and was greatly interested in Western learning and technology. He was enshrined after death as the Shinto kami Terukuni Daimyōjin in May 1863.
context_section_description: Shimazu Nariakira (島津 斉彬, April 28, 1809 – August 24, 1858) was a Japanese feudal lord (daimyō) of the Edo period, the 28th in the line of Shimazu clan lords of Satsuma Domain. He was renowned as an intelligent and wise lord, and was greatly interested in Western learning and technology. He was enshrined after death as the Shinto kami Terukuni Daimyōjin (照国大明神) in May 1863.
caption: The Shūseikan (集成館) industrial area established by Shimazu Nariakira in 1852 in Iso (磯), Satsuma Province. A "foreigner's building" (異人館) was built to house seven English technicians. 1872 photograph.
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