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    The Shimotsuke Provincial Capital ruins (下野国庁跡, Shimotsuke kokuchō ato) is an archaeological site with the ruins of a Nara to Heian period government administrative...
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    Shimotsuke Province (下野国, Shimotsuke-no kuni) was a province of Japan in the area of Japan that is today Tochigi Prefecture. Shimotsuke was bordered by...
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    belonging to the Shingon-shu Buzan-ha sect, and is the provincial temple ("kokubunji") of former Shimotsuke Province. The present temple is of uncertain foundation...
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    The Hyūga Provincial Capital ruins (日向国府跡, Hyūga kokufu ato) is an archaeological site with the ruins of a Nara to Heian period government administrative...
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    today Gunma Prefecture. Kōzuke bordered Echigo, Shinano, Musashi and Shimotsuke Provinces. Its abbreviated form name was Jōshū (上州). Under the Engishiki...
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    confusion, Yoshikane and the remnants of his forces fled to the provincial headquarters of Shimotsuke, Masakado pursuing them. Although he managed to surround...
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  • Prefectural Historic Sites in Tochigi Prefecture. Cultural Properties of Japan Shimotsuke Province Tochigi Prefectural Museum List of Places of Scenic Beauty of...
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    called Jōshū (常州). Hitachi Province bordered on Shimōsa (Lower Fusa), Shimotsuke, and Mutsu (Iwase -1718-, Iwashiro -1869-, Iwaki -1718- and -1869-) Provinces...
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    (上野国 (上州)) – divided from Keno Province (毛野国) during the 4th century Shimotsuke (Yashū) (下野国 (野州)) – divided from Keno Province during the 4th century...
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    also occasionally called "sōsha". The sōja are usually located near the provincial capital established in the Nara period under then ritsuryō system, and...
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