Ōsumi Province (大隅国, Ōsumi no Kuni) was a province of Japan in the area of southeastern Kyūshū, corresponding to the eastern half of modern Kagoshima Prefecture...

(鹿児島郡) - absorbed Kitaōsumi District (北大隅郡) of Ōsumi Province and Taniyama District of Satsuma Province on March 29, 1896 Kawanabe District (川辺郡) - absorbed...

Ōsumi can stand for: Ōsumi Province, a former province of Japan Ōsumi Peninsula Ōsumi Islands, an archipelago at the northern end of the Ryukyu Islands...

included what later became Satsuma Province and Ōsumi Province. In 702, Satsuma was separated from Hyūga, followed by Ōsumi in 713. However, the local Hayato...

The Ōsumi Islands (大隅諸島, Ōsumi-shotō) is an archipelago in the Ryukyu Archipelago, and are the northernmost group of the Ryukyu Islands, The chain extends...

Mimasaka Province was split from Bizen Province, Hyūga Province was sundered from Ōsumi Province, and Tanba Province was severed from Tango Province.[citation...

region (-chihō, roughly comparable to ancient circuits, -dō) and ancient province (kuni/-shū, roughly comparable to modern prefectures, -to/-dō/-fu/-ken)...

the Satsuma and Tane Provinces. 824 (Tenchō 1): Tane was annexed to Ōsumi Province. Nussbaum, Louis-Frédéric. (2005). "Kagoshima" in Japan Encyclopedia...

(南西諸島, Nansei-shotō) Satsunan Islands (薩南諸島, Satsunan-shotō) Ōsumi Islands (大隅諸島, Ōsumi-shotō) with: Tanegashima, Yakushima, Kuchinoerabu, Mageshima in...

Hayato continued to resist its rule. After the establishment of Ōsumi Province in 713, the Ōsumi Hayato fought back in 720 with the Hayato Rebellion, but were...

lived in Yamashiro Province, in the south of modern Kyoto. There remains an area called Ōsumi (大住) in Kyōtanabe, Kyoto, where many Ōsumi Hayato lived. These...

other hand, he moved to unify Ōsumi Province and captured Takaoka Castle in 1538 to capture the majority of the province. In 1533, he had his son Kimotsuki...

merged into Ōsumi Province. The Tokara Islands and the northwestern group of the Ōsumi Islands belonged to Kawanabe District of Satsuma Province. The Amami...

area since the 1200s, and covered territory in the provinces of Satsuma, Ōsumi and Hyūga. The Satsuma Domain was assessed under the Kokudaka system and...

the Sengoku period. The Kimotsuki clan ruled most of Ōsumi Province, and parts of Hyuga Province, including Obi Castle. In the Sengoku period, Kimotsuki...

situated on the island: Chikuzen, Chikugo, Hizen, Higo, Buzen, Bungo, Hyūga, Osumi, and Satsuma. Today's Kyūshū Region (九州地方, Kyūshū-chihō) is a politically...

Nishinoomote was part of ancient Tane Province, which was abolished in 824 and incorporated into Ōsumi Province. Tanegashima became a part of Shimazu...

corresponding to the extent of the former Satsuma Province. The eastern part of the prefecture, the former Ōsumi Province, is mostly rural and shows a general population...

Yoshihisa’s surrender, and received an additional 3,000-koku stipend in Ōsumi Province in 1595. After Hideyoshi’s death in 1598, Fujitaka joined six generals—Fukushima...

The Sata physic garden (佐多旧薬園, Sata kyu-Yakuen) was an Edo period physic garden, located in the Sata Izashiki neighborhood of the town of Minamiōsumi,...

of the Ōsumi Islands belonging to Kagoshima Prefecture, Japan. The island, 444.99 km2 (171.81 sq mi) in area, is the second largest of the Ōsumi Islands...

battle in Japan. Shimazu Takahisa attacked the castle of Kajiki in Ōsumi Province, in southern Kyushu. Ijuin Tadaaki, a Shimazu vassal, used a gun provided...

It was sometimes called Hishū (肥州), with Hizen Province. Higo bordered on Chikugo, Bungo, Hyūga, Ōsumi, and Satsuma Provinces. The castle town of Higo...

of the Kimosuke River, on the coast of Shibushi Bay on the east coast of Ōsumi Peninsula in eastern Kagoshima Prefecture. In the surrounding area are the...

military governor of Satsuma Province (1205). However, the jitō of the estate in Ōsumi and the military governor of Ōsumi Province were succeeded by the Hōjō...

desired to expand into Ōsumi and with that in mind supported clans antagonizing the Shimazu. Still the Shimazu were able to control Ōsumi and in 1572 offered...

museum. After the Meiji Restoration Amami Ōshima was incorporated into Ōsumi Province and later became part of Kagoshima Prefecture. Following World War II...

The siege of Iwatsurugi Castle was fought in 1554 near Kagoshima Bay at the southern end of the island of Kyushu, Japan. The siege was just one of a number...

town: Ōsaki The district was once written "囎唹郡," and it was part of Ōsumi Province. The district broke off into Higashisoo and Nishisoo Districts in May...

Ōsumi Province than to Satsuma Province. He notes that Hōjō Tokinao of the Kanesawa branch of the Hōjō clan served as the military governor of Ōsumi Province...