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101:Kai Province
71:Ise Province
66:Iga Province
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181:Pacific War
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1235:Taihō Code
1214:Shiribeshi
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840:Shimotsuke
511:Hokurikudō
329:References
269:. (1834).
249:Nussbaum,
229:. (2005).
143:Edo period
1323:provinces
1238:provinces
609:Yamashiro
470:Yamashiro
240:, p. 973.
1357:Category
1310:, p. 780
1285:Tsukushi
1245:Chichibu
1189:Ishikari
1174:Chishima
1160:Hokkaidō
1150:Tsushima
1105:Chikuzen
1082:Saikaidō
1039:Nankaidō
1019:Mimasaka
986:San'yōdō
933:San'indō
775:Iwashiro
531:Saikaidō
526:Nankaidō
521:San'yōdō
516:San'indō
400:(1834).
187:See also
54:system.
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1224:Tokachi
1199:Kushiro
1144:702–824
1135:Satsuma
1100:Chikugo
898:Echizen
854:721–731
845:Shinano
830:Rikuzen
820:Rikuchū
769:718–724
749:718–724
722:Tōsandō
702:Shimōsa
682:Musashi
647:Hitachi
634:Tōkaidō
623:716–738
619:Yoshino
599:Kawachi
506:Tōsandō
501:Tōkaidō
475:Kawachi
316:p. 171.
233:Tōkaidō
141:In the
40:circuit
29:Tōkaidō
23:Tōkaidō
1296:Source
1275:Kumaso
1219:Teshio
1209:Oshima
1204:Nemuro
1194:Kitami
1179:Hidaka
1067:Sanuki
1024:Nagato
1014:Harima
1004:Bitchū
966:Tajima
923:Wakasa
893:Echigo
785:Kōzuke
712:Tōtōmi
707:Suruga
692:Sagami
677:Mikawa
672:Kazusa
614:Yamato
604:Settsu
480:Settsu
465:Yamato
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277:p. 57.
145:, the
59:kokufu
44:region
1270:Koshi
1184:Iburi
1165:1869–
1130:Ōsumi
1120:Hyūga
1115:Hizen
1095:Buzen
1090:Bungo
1052:Awaji
1009:Bizen
999:Bingo
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951:Izumo
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814:1869–
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759:1869–
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687:Owari
594:Izumi
586:Kinai
485:Izumi
215:p. 83
199:Notes
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1260:Keno
1250:Fusa
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941:Hōki
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730:Dewa
577:List
385:ISBN
361:in
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662:Izu
657:Ise
652:Iga
642:Awa
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