Simon's Town

Japanese: サイモンズタウン(英語表記)Simon's Town
Simon's Town
A port town in the southern suburbs of Cape Town, a city in the southwest of South Africa. It faces False Bay on the eastern side of the Cape Peninsula. Its name comes from Simon van der Stel, the governor of the Cape Colony. It was a naval port during the British colonial period and even after independence. Boulders Beach in the southeast is known as a habitat for Cape penguins. Simonstown.

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Japanese:
南アフリカ共和国南西部の都市ケープタウンの南郊にある港町。ケープ半島の東側、フォルス湾に面する。名称はケープ植民地総督シモン=ファン=デル=ステルに由来する。英国領時代および同国独立後も軍港が置かれる。南東のボルダーズビーチはケープペンギンの群棲地として知られる。シモンズタウン。

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