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Awa Province (Tokushima)

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Awa Province (Tokushima)

Awa Province (阿波国, Awa-no kuni) was an old province of Japan in the area that is today a part of Tokushima Prefecture on Shikoku. Awa was bordered by Tosa, Sanuki, and Iyo Provinces. It was sometimes called Ashū (阿州) .

Historical districts

  • Tokushima Prefecture
  • Awa District (阿波郡) - dissolved
  • Itano District (板野郡)
  • Kaifu District (海部郡)
  • Katsuura District (勝浦郡)
  • Mima District (美馬郡)
  • Miyoshi District (三好郡)
  • Myōdō District (名東郡)
  • Myōzai District (名西郡)
  • Naka District (那賀郡)
  • Ōe District (麻植郡) - dissolved

    • References

    Awa Province (Tokushima) Wikipedia
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