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1081:Shimotsuke
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686:Nussbaum,
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463:Maeda clan
374:Ichinomiya
320:Taihō Code
1564:provinces
1479:provinces
850:Yamashiro
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435:with the
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350:Man'yōshū
335:districts
256:Hiroshige
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1260:Mimasaka
1227:San'yōdō
1174:San'indō
1016:Iwashiro
644:, p. 728
606:See also
500:and the
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431:and the
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93:136°58′E
46:701–1871
1570:by the
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1440:Kushiro
1385:702–824
1376:Satsuma
1341:Chikugo
1139:Echizen
1095:721–731
1086:Shinano
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1061:Rikuchū
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990:718–724
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888:Hitachi
875:Tōkaidō
864:716–738
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