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Esashi District, Iwate
List of provinces of ancient Japan > Tōsandō > Rikuchu Province > Esashi District was a district located in Iwate Prefecture, Japan. Timeline * April 1, 1889 - Due to the municipal status enforcement, the following municipalities were formed. (1 town, 12 villages) ** The town of Iwayadō, the villages of Tawara, Fujisato, Ide, Yonesato, Tamasato, Yanagawa, Hirose, Inase, Odaki, Kuroishi and Hada (now part of the city of Ōshū) ** The village of Fukuoka (now part of the city of Kitakami) * April 1, 1954 (1 town, 9 villages) ** The villages of Kuroishi and Hada were merged with the town of Mizusawa, and the villages of Anetai, Shinjō and Sakurakawa (all from Isawa District) to create the city of Mizusawa. ** The village of Fukuoka was merged with the town of Kurosawaji, and the villages of Iitoyo, Futago, Saraki and Oniyanagi (all from Waga District), and the village of Aisari (from Isawa District) to create the city of Kitakami. * February 10, 1955 - The town of ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
List Of Provinces Of Ancient Japan
were first-level administrative divisions of Japan from the 600s to 1868. Provinces were established in Japan in the late 7th century under the Ritsuryō law system that formed the first central government. Each province was divided into and grouped into one of the geographic regions or circuits known as the '' Gokishichidō'' (Five Home Provinces and Seven Circuits). Provincial borders often changed until the end of the Nara period (710 to 794), but remained unchanged from the Heian period (794 to 1185) until the Edo period (1603 to 1868). The provinces coexisted with the ''han'' (domain) system, the personal estates of feudal lords and warriors, and became secondary to the domains in the late Muromachi period (1336 to 1573). The Provinces of Japan were replaced with the current prefecture system in the '' Fuhanken sanchisei'' during the Meiji Restoration from 1868 to 1871, except for Hokkaido, which was divided into provinces from 1869 to 1882. No order has ever been is ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Waga District, Iwate
Map showing original extent of Waga District in Iwate Prefecturecolored area=original extent in Meiji period; green=present area is a rural district in Iwate Prefecture, in the Tōhoku region of northern Japan. As of 1 June 2019, the district had an estimated population of 5,315, and a population density of 9 persons per km2, the total area is 590.74 km2. Parts of the cities of Kitakami, Hanamaki and the town of Kanegasaki were formerly within the district. Since 2006, the district has been contiguous with just the town of Nishiwaga. History During the Edo period under the Tokugawa shogunate, the district was within Mutsu Province and was under the control of the Nanbu clan of Morioka Domain. In 1869, following the Meiji restoration, Mutsu Province was divided, with the area of Waga District becoming part of Rikuchū Province, and from 1872, part of Iwate Prefecture. In 1878, with the establishment of the municipalities, Waga District was administratively divided into 6 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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