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Buzen had borders with Bungo and Chikuzen Provinces.
The ancient capital city of the province was near Toyotsu, Fukuoka. [2]
History
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In the Meiji period, the provinces of Japan were converted into prefectures. Maps of Japan and Buzen Province were reformed in the 1870s.[3]
Shrines and Temples
changeUsa-jinjū was the chief Shinto shrine (ichinomiya) of Buzen. [4]
Related pages
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change- ↑ Nussbaum, Louis-Frédéric. (2005). "Buzen" in Japan Encyclopedia, p. 96.
- ↑ Whitney, Willis Norton. (1889). A Concise Dictionary of the Principal Roads, Chief Towns and Villages of Japan, p. 177.
- ↑ Nussbaum, "Provinces and prefectures" at p. 780.
- ↑ "Nationwide List of Ichinomiya," p. 3 Archived 2013-05-17 at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved 2012-1-18.
Other websites
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Media related to Buzen Province at Wikimedia Commons
