was an
ancient province of
Japan
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, in the area of
Hizen and
Higo provinces. The ambit of this ancient entity is within
Nagasaki,
Saga
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and
Kumamoto prefectures.
[; Nussbaum, Louis-Frédéric. (2005). "''Hizen''" in ; "''Higo''" in .] It was sometimes called .
Notes
References
* Asiatic Society of Japan. (1874). ''Transactions of the Asiatic Society of Japan.'' Yokohama: The Society
OCLC 1514456
*
Nussbaum, Louis-Frédéric and Käthe Roth. (2005)
''Japan encyclopedia.''Cambridge:
Harvard University Press.
OCLC 58053128
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