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Location Lat 31° 22' 0N Long 130° 26' 60E Chiran 知覧町 is located at an elevation of 830' / 252m in Kagoshima Prefecture on southern Kyūshū in Japan. Also known as Chilanufuma. Wartime History Starting in early May 1945 attacked by U.S. aircraft until the end of the Pacific War. American missions against Chiran March 29, 1945–August 7, 1945 Chiran Airfield Southern most airfield on the Japanese mainland. Peace Museum For Kamikaze Pilots Located across Kagoshima bay, it has a collection of several aircraft and displays. Contribute
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