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The province had borders with Iyo and Awa Provinces.
The ancient capital city of the province was near modern Nankoku.
History
changeIn the Meiji period, the provinces of Japan were converted into prefectures. The maps of Japan and Tosa Province were reformed in the 1870s.[2]
Geography
changeTosa faced the Pacific Ocean.
Shrines and Temples
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Tosa jinja was the chief Shinto shrine (ichinomiya) of Tosa. [3]
Related pages
changeReferences
change- ↑ Nussbaum, Louis-Frédéric. (2005). "Tosa" in Japan Encyclopedia, p. 988.
- ↑ Nussbaum, "Provinces and prefectures" at p. 780.
- ↑ "Nationwide List of Ichinomiya," p. 3 Archived 2013-05-17 at the Wayback Machine; retrieved 2012-1-17.
Other websites
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Media related to Tosa Province at Wikimedia Commons
