Shinano Province
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Shinano Province was an old administrative region of Japan, roughly corresponding to modern Nagano Prefecture, known for its mountainous terrain and historical significance.
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | historical Japanese province ⓘ |
| abolishedAsProvinceIn | Meiji period NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| alternativeName | Shinshū NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| borderedBy |
Echigo Province
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Etchū Province NERFINISHED ⓘ Hida Province NERFINISHED ⓘ Kai Province NERFINISHED ⓘ Kōzuke Province NERFINISHED ⓘ Mikawa Province NERFINISHED ⓘ Mino Province NERFINISHED ⓘ Shinshū NERFINISHED ⓘ Suruga Province NERFINISHED ⓘ Tōtōmi Province NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| capital | Matsumoto NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| containsMountainRange |
Akaishi Mountains
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Hida Mountains NERFINISHED ⓘ Japanese Alps NERFINISHED ⓘ Kiso Mountains NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| containsRegion |
Kiso Valley
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Matsumoto Basin NERFINISHED ⓘ Suwa region NERFINISHED ⓘ Ueda region NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Japan ⓘ |
| hadIchinomiya | Suwa Taisha NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hadImportantCastleTown |
Komoro
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Matsumoto NERFINISHED ⓘ Ueda NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hadProvincialCapitalIn | Matsumoto NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasMajorRiver |
Chikuma River
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Shinano River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasNotablePeak |
Mount Hotaka
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Mount Ontake NERFINISHED ⓘ Mount Yari NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasTerrain | mountainous ⓘ |
| historicalEra |
Edo period
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Heian period NERFINISHED ⓘ Kamakura period NERFINISHED ⓘ Muromachi period NERFINISHED ⓘ Nara period NERFINISHED ⓘ Sengoku period NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| knownFor |
mountain passes
ⓘ
post towns on Nakasendō ⓘ strategic location between eastern and western Japan ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Honshu ⓘ |
| partOf | Tōsandō NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religiousCenter | Suwa Taisha NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| roughlyCorrespondsTo | Nagano Prefecture NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| succeededBy | Nagano Prefecture NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| traversedBy |
Kisoji
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Nakasendō NERFINISHED ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
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