Ichinomiya (disambiguation)
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Ichinomiya is historically the supreme shrine in each of the old provinces of Japan, and currently the name of several places in Japan
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- Ichinomiya, AichiIchinomiya, Aichiis a city located in Aichi, Japan. The city is often called Owari-Ichinomiya to avoid confusion with another Ichinomiya . The pre-expansion city was once part of now-defunct Nakashima District until September 1, 1921....
(Japanese: 一宮市; Ichinomiya-shi) containing the shrine of the old province OwariOwari Provincewas an old province of Japan that is now the western half of present day Aichi Prefecture, including much of modern Nagoya. Its abbreviation is Bishū .-History:The province was created in 646....
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- several towns (Japanese: 一宮町; Ichinomiya-cho or Ichinomiya-machi):
- Ichinomiya, ChibaIchinomiya, Chibais a town located in Chōsei District, Chiba, Japan. As of 2010, the town had an estimated population of 12,079and a density of 525 persons per km². The total area was 23.02 km².-Geography:...
containing the shrine of the old province KazusaKazusa Provincewas a province of Japan in the area of modern Chiba Prefecture. It lies on in the middle of the Bōsō Peninsula , whose name takes its first kanji from the name of Awa Province and its second from Kazusa and Shimōsa Provinces. Its abbreviated form name was or .Kazusa is classified as one of the... - Ichinomiya, Aichi (Mikawa)Ichinomiya, Aichi (Mikawa)is a former town located in Hoi District, Aichi Prefecture, Japan. As of January 1, 2006, the town had an estimated population of 16,440 and a population density of 449 persons per km². Its total area was 36.61 km²...
containing the shrine of the old province MikawaMikawa Provinceis an old province in the area that today forms the eastern half of Aichi Prefecture. It was sometimes called . Mikawa bordered on Owari, Mino, Shinano, and Tōtōmi Provinces.... - Ichinomiya, Hyogo (Shiso)Ichinomiya, Hyogo (Shiso)was a town located in Shisō District, Hyōgo, Japan.On April 1, 2005 Ichinomiya was merged with the towns of Chikusa, Haga and Yamasaki, all from Shisō District, to form the new city of Shisō and no longer exists as an independent municipality....
containing the shrine of the old province HarimaHarima Provinceor Banshu was a province of Japan in the part of Honshū that is the southwestern part of present-day Hyōgo Prefecture. Harima bordered on Tajima, Tamba, Settsu, Bizen, and Mimasaka Provinces. Its capital was Himeji.... - Ichinomiya, Hyogo (Tsuna)Ichinomiya, Hyogo (Tsuna)was a town located in the Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan.On April 1, 2005 Ichinomiya was merged with the towns of Awaji, Tsuna, Higashiura and Hokudan, all from Tsuna District, to form the new city of Awaji, Hyōgo and no longer exists as an independent municipality...
containing the shrine of the old province AwajiAwaji Provincewas an old province of Japan covering Awaji Island, between Honshū and Shikoku. Today it is part of Hyōgo Prefecture. It is sometimes called . Awaji is divided into three municipal sections: Awaji is the northernmost section, Sumoto is the most urban and central section, and four southern towns... - Ichinomiya, KumamotoIchinomiya, Kumamotowas a town located in Aso District, Kumamoto, Japan.On February 11, 2005 Ichinomiya was merged with the town of Aso , and the village of Namino, all from Aso District, to form the new city of Aso and no longer exists as an independent municipality....
containing the shrine of the old province HigoHigo ProvinceHigo Province was an old province of Japan in the area that is today Kumamoto Prefecture on the island of Kyūshū. It was sometimes called , with Hizen Province. Higo bordered on Chikugo, Bungo, Hyūga, Ōsumi, and Satsuma Provinces.... - Ichinomiya, YamanashiIchinomiya, Yamanashiwas a town located in Higashiyatsushiro District, Yamanashi, Japan.On October 12, 2004 Ichinomiya was merged the towns of Isawa, Misaka and Yatsushiro, the village of Sakaigawa, all from Higashiyatsushiro District, and the town of Kasugai, from Higashiyamanashi District, to form the new city of...
containing the shrine of the old province KaiKai Province, also known as , is an old province in Japan in the area of Yamanashi Prefecture. It lies in central Honshū, west of Tokyo, in a landlocked mountainous region that includes Mount Fuji along its border with Shizuoka Prefecture.... - Ichinomiya Castle in Tosa ProvinceTosa Provinceis the name of a former province of Japan in the area that is today Kōchi Prefecture on Shikoku. Tosa was bordered by Iyo and Awa Provinces. It was sometimes called .-History:The ancient capital was near modern Nankoku...
, today's Kochi PrefectureKochi Prefectureis a prefecture of Japan located on the south coast of Shikoku. The capital is the city of Kōchi.- History :Prior to the Meiji Restoration, Kōchi was known as Tosa Province and was controlled by the Chosokabe clan in the Sengoku period and the Yamauchi family during the Edo period.- Geography...
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