Shirakawa District (白河郡, a.k.a. Nishishirakwa or West Shirakawa) Tamura District (田村郡) Hamadōri Region, Fukushima Iwaki District (磐城郡) - absorbed Iwasaki...

formed the first central government. Each province was divided into districts (郡, gun) and grouped into one of the geographic regions or circuits known as...

central government formed "Iwaki district (磐城郡)" in the northern part of the present city and "Kikuta district (菊多郡)" in the southern part. In 653, the Iwaki...

District) Shineha (標葉郡) and Naraha (楢葉郡) Districts, Fukushima (Merged to form Futaba District) Iwaki (磐城郡), Iwasaki (磐前郡), and Kikuta (菊多郡) Districts, Fukushima...

had formal possession of Satsuma, Ōsumi and part of Hyūga (Morokata-gun (諸県郡)) in southern Kyūshū, and recorded in Satsuma domestic texts, although they...