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classification system, Kaga was ranked as a "superior country" (上国) in terms of importance and "middle country" (中国) in terms of distance from the capital. Despite this classification, Kaga never developed a powerful local
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system. The same year, the northern portion of Enuma District became Nomi District, and the southern portion on Kaga District became Ishikawa District. Kaga District itself was renamed Kahoku District.
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of Echizen Province (Kaga and Enuma) were separated to form Kaga Province. Kaga was thus the last province to be created under the
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in 1871, Kaga Province was divided into Kanazawa Prefecture and Daishōji Prefecture, which were merged with
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currently in the process of being converted into a light aircraft carrier. Also named after the province.
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of Japan and is listed as one of the original provinces in the
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Map of Japanese provinces (1868) with Kaga Province highlighted
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in the area that is today the south and western portion of
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The area was eventually conquered by 70: 60: 401:, who established a loosely governed 164: 160: 146: 136: 132: 120: 77: 7: 691:. (1874). "The Geography of Japan," 316:. In 701 AD, per the reforms of the 25: 639:Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force 790:Murdoch's map of provinces, 1903 777: 573: 539: 252:. Its abbreviated form name was 1644:1871 disestablishments in Japan 384:clan but was divided into many 1634:History of Ishikawa Prefecture 1: 1588:'five provinces of the Kinai' 403:confederation in the province 764:Tokyo: Librarie Sansaisha. 716:"Provinces and prefectures" 454:abolition of the han system 367:in what is now the city of 331:In 823 AD, the two eastern 285: 229:of Japan. Kaga bordered on 209: 1660: 615:Japanese aircraft carrier 245:Provinces. 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Index

Kaga province

Komatsu
36°24′N 136°30′E / 36.400°N 136.500°E / 36.400; 136.500
Ishikawa Prefecture

Hiroshige
ukiyo-e
province of Japan
Ishikawa Prefecture
Hokuriku region
Echizen
Etchū
Hida
Noto
Hokurikudō
Circuit
ancient province
Nihon Shoki
Taihō Code
Echizen
Echigo
districts
ritsuryō
provincial capital
provincial temple
Komatsu
Ichinomiya
Shirayama Hime Shrine
Hakusan

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