Hokurikudō (北陸道, literally, "northern land circuit" or "northern land region") is a Japanese geographical term. It means both an ancient division of the...
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Echizen bordered on Kaga, Wakasa, Hida, and Ōmi Provinces. It was part of Hokurikudō Circuit. Its abbreviated form name was ' (Esshū, 越州). Koshi Province (越国...
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Circuit": 6 provinces Saikaidō (西海道) "West Sea Circuit": 8 provinces Hokurikudō (北陸道) "North Land Circuit": 7 provinces San'indō (山陰道) "Shaded-side Circuit":...
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bordered on Echizen, Etchū, Hida, and Noto Provinces. It was part of Hokurikudō Circuit. Its abbreviated form name was Kashū (加州). Koshi Province (越国...
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Kinai Tōkaidō Tōsandō Hokurikudō San'indō San'yōdō Nankaidō Saikaidō...
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created four military divisions: the Tōkaidō, Tōsandō, San'indō, and Hokurikudō, each of which was named for a major highway. Overseeing these four armies...
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Bungo Kaidō Chichibu Ōkan Hokkoku Kaidō Hokurikudō Kawagoe Kaidō Kawagoe Kodama Kaidō Kamakura Kaidō Kōya Kaidō Kyōkaidō Matsumaedō Mikuni Kaidō Nagasaki...
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Chūbu region. It is almost equivalent to the former Koshi Province and Hokurikudō area in pre-modern Japan. From the Heian period until the Edo period,...
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Tōsandō (northeast through the Japanese Alps). Northern land circuit / Hokurikudō (northeast along the Sea of Japan coast). Dark (Northern) mountains circuit...
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Fudoki (section Hokurikudō)
Fudoki (風土記) are ancient reports on provincial culture, geography, and oral tradition presented to the reigning monarchs of Japan, also known as local...
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