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The province was created in 646. Owari bordered on Mikawa, Mino, and Ise Provinces. Owari and Mino provinces were separated by the Sakai River, which means "border river." The province's abbreviated name was Bishū (尾州). Ukiyo-e print by Hiroshige, Owari, from The Famous Scenes of the Sixty States (六十余州名所図会), depicting a ...
Owari Province (2 C, 16 P) R. Rikuchu Province (12 P) S. Sado Province (4 P) Sagami Province (7 P) Sanuki Province (17 P) Satsuma Province (3 C, 19 P) Settsu Province ...
Shiba Yoshimune (斯波 義統, 1513 - August 10, 1554) was the final head of the Shiba clan and lived during the latter half of the Sengoku period of Feudal Japan.Nominally, Yoshimune was the governor of Owari province and resided at Kiyosu castle.
Pages in category "Owari Province" The following 16 pages are in this category, out of 16 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. ...
Following the Meiji Restoration, in 1871, former Owari Domain was renamed Nagoya Prefecture. However, for reasons still unclear, the name was changed to Aichi Prefecture . With the formal establishment of the municipality system on October 1, 1887, the modern Aichi District was established, with two towns ( Atsuta and Narumi) and 46 villages.
The Owari Kokubun-ji was founded in 741 as the provincial temple of Owari Province, and is located approximately 900 meters south of its modern incarnation. The site is located on the a natural levee on the left bank of the Miyake River, and the ruins of the provincial capital of the province are four kilometers to the north-northeast. The ...
Pages from the Owari meisho Zue. Owari meisho zue (尾張名所図会, “Guide to famous Owari sites”) is an illustrated guide describing famous places, called meisho, and depicting their scenery in pre-1868 Owari province in central Japan. [1] It was printed using Japanese woodblock printing techniques in books divided among volumes.
The kuni no miyatsuko were now in charge of spiritual and religious affairs, specifically the Shintō rites of each province. [2] These religious officials became known as shin-kokuzō (新国造), or "new" kuni no miyatsuko. [2] The kuni no miyatsuko, now in the office of gunji, often sided with peasants against the ruling kokushi elite.