Bungo Province (partial historical ties)

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Bungo Province was an old administrative region of Japan located in eastern Kyushu, roughly corresponding to modern Ōita Prefecture.

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instanceOf former administrative division
historical province of Japan
abolishedIn 1870s
Meiji period NERFINISHED
bordersWith Bizen Province NERFINISHED
Buzen Province NERFINISHED
Chikuzen Province NERFINISHED
Higo Province NERFINISHED
Hyūga Province NERFINISHED
capital Funai NERFINISHED
Funai (present-day Ōita City) NERFINISHED
containsHotSpringArea Beppu NERFINISHED
Yufuin NERFINISHED
containsMountain Mount Yufu NERFINISHED
containsShrine Usa Hachiman-gū NERFINISHED
Yusuhara Hachiman-gū NERFINISHED
containsTemple Fuki-ji NERFINISHED
Futago-ji NERFINISHED
country Japan
existedDuring Edo period NERFINISHED
Heian period NERFINISHED
Kamakura period NERFINISHED
Muromachi period NERFINISHED
Nara period NERFINISHED
Sengoku period NERFINISHED
hasAlternateName 豊後国 NERFINISHED
hasCoastOn Bungo Channel NERFINISHED
Seto Inland Sea NERFINISHED
hasNotableClan Ōtomo clan NERFINISHED
hasNotablePort Funai NERFINISHED
Usuki NERFINISHED
hasReading Bungo no Kuni NERFINISHED
knownFor Christian missionary activity in the 16th century
Hachiman worship
maritime trade
language Japanese
locatedIn Kyushu NERFINISHED
eastern Kyushu NERFINISHED
mergedInto Ōita Prefecture NERFINISHED
modernSuccessor Ōita Prefecture NERFINISHED
neighboringSea Bungo Channel NERFINISHED
partOf Toyonokuni region (ancient classification) NERFINISHED
region Saikaidō NERFINISHED
religion Buddhism
Shinto
religiousCenter Usa Hachiman-gū NERFINISHED
roughlyCorrespondsTo Ōita Prefecture NERFINISHED
wasCenterOfPowerFor Ōtomo clan NERFINISHED
writtenInKanji 豊後国 NERFINISHED

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Fukuoka Prefecture historicalProvince Bungo Province (partial historical ties)