Ugo Province

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Map of the former Japanese provinces with Ugo highlighted

Ugo Province (羽後国 Ugo-no kuni?) is an old province of Japan in the area of Akita Prefecture[1] and some parts of Yamagata Prefecture.[2] It was sometimes called Ushū (羽州?), with Uzen Province.

[edit] Districts

  • Akita (秋田郡)
  • Akumi (飽海郡)
  • Hiraka (平鹿郡)
  • Kawabe (河辺郡)
  • Ogachi (雄勝郡)
  • Semboku (仙北郡)
  • Yamamoto (山本郡)
  • Yuri (由利郡)

[edit] Notes

  1. ^ Nussbaum, Louis-Frédéric. (2005). "Ugo" in Japan Encyclopedia, p. 1010 at Google Books; n.b., Louis-Frédéric is pseudonym of Louis-Frédéric Nussbaum, see Deutsche Nationalbibliothek Authority File.
  2. ^ Newland, Amy Reigle. (2005). The Hotei Encyclopedia of Japanese Woodblock Prints, p. 428.

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