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    Sanuki Province (讃岐国, Sanuki-no kuni) was a province of Japan in the area of northeastern Shikoku. Sanuki bordered on Awa to the south, and Iyo to the...
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  • Sanuki is a placename that may mean: Sanuki, Kagawa, a city in Kagawa Prefecture, Japan Sanuki Province, a former province of Japan with the same boundaries...
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    with more costly Katsuobushi. Sanuki udon are named after the previous name of the Kagawa Prefecture, Sanuki Province. It has been featured in the 2016...
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  • District (豊田郡, Toyota-gun) is a former district located in the former Sanuki Province (now Kagawa Prefecture), Japan. Former names for Toyota include Katta...
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    Aizu Domain's Hoshina and later Matsudaira clans. Ichinomiya (1826-1871) Sanuki (1590-1871) Kururi (1590-1871) Ōtaki (1590-1871) Awa-Katsuyama (1622-1871)...
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    data, the population of Sanuki has been relatively steady since the 1960s. The area of Sanuki was part of ancient Sanuki Province and has been inhabited...
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  • District (三野郡, Mino-gun) is a former district located in the former Sanuki Province (now Kagawa Prefecture) in Japan. On March 16, 1899, the district was...
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    Iyo Province (伊予国, Iyo-no kuni) was a province of Japan in the area of northwestern Shikoku. Iyo bordered on Sanuki Province to the northeast, Awa to the...
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    Tokushima Prefecture on the island of Shikoku. Awa was bordered by Tosa, Sanuki, and Iyo Provinces. Its abbreviated form name was Ashū (阿州). In terms of...
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    Genpei War on March 22, 1185, in the Heian period. It occurred in Sanuki Province (Shikoku), which is now Takamatsu, Kagawa. Following a long string...
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    Lifetimes" was "Sanshu amagane no koto" (About the rain bell of Sanshu [Sanuki province]), from Kingyoku neji-bukusa (The golden gemmed twisted wrapper; 1704)...
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    with Tokushima Prefecture is formed by the Sanuki Mountains. Kagawa was formerly known as Sanuki Province. For a brief period between August 1876 and...
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    castle was headquarters of the Takamatsu Domain, which ruled eastern Sanuki Province (modern-day Kagawa) from 1588 to 1869. It is now a park. The castle...
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    was born in 1729: 65  in the village of Shidoura, Sanuki Province (part of the modern city of Sanuki, Kagawa). He was the third son of Shiroishi Mozaemon...
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    Odawara 1590, and the Battle of Bunroku 1592. He was given lands in Sanuki Province yielding 171,800 koku of rice because of his service. In Hideyoshi's...
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    (Settsu, Kawachi, Yamato, Tanba Province, Yamashiro Province, Izumi Province) and Shikoku (Awa, Sanuki Province, Awaji Province), including part of Harima...
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    Awa Province) Sanuki dialect (Kagawa Prefecture formerly known as Sanuki Province) Iyo dialect (Ehime Prefecture, formerly known as Iyo Province) Tosa...
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    including Tango (the northern part of present-day Kyoto Prefecture) and Sanuki Province (present-day Kagawa Prefecture), Buson settled down in the city of...
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    loyal to Emperor Go-Shirakawa in the Hōgen Rebellion, he was exiled to Sanuki Province (modern-day Kagawa prefecture on the island of Shikoku). Emperor Sutoku's...
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    Directions"). Kūkai was born in 774 in the precinct of Zentsū-ji temple, in Sanuki province on the island of Shikoku. His family were members of the aristocratic...
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    the country from Emperor Go-Shirakawa, he was defeated and exiled to Sanuki Province in Shikoku. According to legend he died in torment, having sworn to...
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    ruins of the Nara period to early Heian period Provincial Capital of Sanuki Province, located in the Fuchū neighborhood of the city of Sakaide, Kagawa on...
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  • clan (阿部氏), famous for Abe no Hirafu and Abe no Yoritoki. Aya clan of Sanuki province [ja] – According to the Kojiki descended from Prince Takekaiko, grandson...
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    the eighth Tokugawa shogun, encouraged the production of sugar. In Sanuki Province, which is now Kagawa Prefecture, sugar called wasanbon (和三盆) was produced...
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    Because of wheat production, Sanuki udon (讃岐うどん) became an important part of the diet in Kagawa Prefecture (formerly Sanuki Province) in the Edo period. The...
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    once known as Azuki-shima and was part of Kibi (later Bizen) Province, given to Sanuki Province, and finally made part of Kagawa prefecture. Shōdoshima is...
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    historian could achieve. In 886, Sugawara was appointed to be governor of Sanuki Province. Modern research shows that many bureaucrats in the court, if they...
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    into Awa province and defeated Sogō Masayasu and the Miyoshi clan at the Battle of Nakatomigawa. Later, Motochika advanced to Sanuki province and defeated...
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    Shiwaku Kinbansho (category Sanuki Province)
    The Shiwaku Kinbansho (塩飽勤番所) is the former government office of the Shiwaku Islands in the Seto Inland Sea under the Tokugawa shogunate of Edo period...
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    daimyō of Marugame and Tadotsu in Sanuki Province, Toyooka in Tajima Province, and Mineyama Domain in Tango Province. A branch of the Kyōgoku was ranked...
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