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The Chiba clan (千葉氏 Chiba-shi) was a Japanese gōzoku and samurai family descending from the Taira clan. The clan was founded by Chiba Tsunetane , the son of Taira no Tadatsune . The Chiba governed in Shimōsa Province , and the clan was based in present-day Chiba City .
Chiba (千葉市, Chiba-shi, pronounced) is the capital city of Chiba Prefecture, Japan. It sits about 40 kilometres (25 mi) east of the centre of Tokyo on Tokyo Bay. [1] The city became a government-designated city in 1992. In December 2024, its population was 985,059, with a population density of 3,605 people per km 2. The city has an area of ...
The name "Chiba" was chosen for the prefecture at the time of its creation in 1873 by the Assembly of Prefectural Governors (地方官会議 Chihōkan Kaigi), an early Meiji-period body of prefectural governors that met to decide the structure of local and regional administration in Japan.千葉→thousand leaves, hapa became ba and refers to ...
Chiba Prefecture (千葉県, Chiba-ken) is a prefecture of Japan located in the Kantō region of Honshu. [2] Chiba Prefecture has a population of 6,278,060 (1 June 2019) and has a geographic area of 5,157 km 2 (1,991 sq mi). Chiba Prefecture borders Ibaraki Prefecture to the north, Saitama Prefecture to the northwest, and Tokyo to the west.
Pages in category "History of Chiba Prefecture" The following 56 pages are in this category, out of 56 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. 0–9.
Chiba 35°36′14″N 140°07′34″E / 35.603842°N 140.126063°E / 35.603842; 140.126063 ( Graves of Totsuka-ha Yōshin-ryū Founder Totsuka Hikosuke Hidetoshi and Second Generation Totsuka Hideyoshi
Chiba (千葉郡, Chiba-gun, or in premodern reading Chiba no kōri/kohori) was a district located in Chiba Prefecture, Japan. The district was dissolved on January 1, 1967, when the town of Yachiyo was elevated to city status. Under the Ritsuryō system, Chiba is a district of Shimōsa Province in Tōkai Circuit.
The Kazusa Takeda clan, established at the beginning of the Sengoku period in Kazusa Province in the present-day central area of Chiba Prefecture. Along with the Satomi clan of Awa Province in the southern part of present-day Chiba Prefecture the two clans replaced the dominance of the Chiba clan in the region. The Kazusa Takeda is also known ...