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Nanbu-Date border mounds

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in the east. The boundary was defined physically by having a series of large earth mounds erected as boundary markers. In 1688, an additional series of smaller mounds was built to further delineate the boundary. In the 11 kilometer stretch currently designated as a National Historic Site, 17 large
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In the year 1642, the Tokugawa shogunate re-confirmed the Nanbu clan and the Date clan in their holdings, and drew a 130 kilometres (81 mi) boundary between the two feudal domains from Mount Komagatake in the
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which ruled from 1602 to 1865; however, the number of markers and their excellent state of preservation led the grouping in the modern municipalities of
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The protected area is currently maintained as part of the “Michinoku Folk Village” open-air museum and is a thirty minute walk from
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of northern Japan. Such boundary markers were common under the
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are a series of earth mounds constructed in the early
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Location in Japan
Location in Japan
Kitakami
Kanegasaki, Iwate
Japan
Tōhoku region
39°15′53″N 141°03′03″E / 39.26472°N 141.05083°E / 39.26472; 141.05083
Edo period
National Historic Site of Japan
Edo period
feudal domains
Morioka Domain
i.e. “Nanbu territory”
Sendai Domain
i.e. “Date territory”
Mutsu Province
Tokugawa shogunate
Kitakami
Kanegasaki
Iwate Prefecture
National Historic Site
Ōu Mountains
Pacific Ocean
JR East
Kitakami Station
List of Historic Sites of Japan (Iwate)
"南部領伊達領境塚 なんぶりょうだてりょうさかいづか"
Iwate prefectural site
Kitakami tourist information site
Glossary of Iwate's Cultural information

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