Hildreth's "Japan as It Was and Is": A Handbook of Old Japan, Volume 2 (of 2)Hildreth, Richard
History
Hildreth's "Japan as It Was and Is": A Handbook of Old Japan, Volume 2 (of 2)
Hildreth, Richard
Japan -- History
_Tōkaidō_ (Eastern Sea Road). Iga, Ise, Shima, Owari, Mikawa, Tōtōmi,
Suruga, Kai, Izu, Sagami, Musashi, Awa (or Bōshiu), Kazusa, Shimōsa,
Hitachi.
_Tōsandō_ (Eastern Mountain Road). Ōmi, Mino, Hida, Shinano (or
Shinshiu), Kōzuke (or Jōshiu), Shimozuke, Iwaki, Iwashiro, Rikuzen,
Rikuchū, Mutsu, Uzen, Ugo.
_Hokurikudō_ (North Land Road). Wakasa, Echizen, Kaga, Noto, Etchū,
Echigo, Sado Island.
_Sanindō_ (Mountain Shade Road). Tamba, Tango, Tajima, Inaba, Hōki,
Izumo, Iwami, Oki Islands.
_Sanyōdō_ (Mountain Sunlight Road). Harima (or Banshiu), Mimasaka,
Bizen, Bitchū, Bingo, Aki, Suwō, Nagata (or Chōshiu).
_Nankaidō_ (Southern Sea Road). Kii (or Kishiu), Awaji Island, Awa,
Sanuki, Iyo, Tosa (or Toshiu), of which the last four are in the
island of Shikoku.
_Saikaidō_ (Western Sea Road). Chikuzen, Chikugo, Buzen, Bungo, Hizen,
Higo, Hyūga, Ōsumi, Satsuma (or Sasshiu), Iki Island, Tsushima Island,
of which all except the last two are on the island of Kyūshiu.
_Hokkaido_ (Northern Sea Road). Ōshima, Shiribeshi, Iburi, Ishikari,
Hitaka, Tokachi, Teshio, Kushiro, Nemuro, Kitami (all on the island of
Yezo), and Chishima, or the Kurile Islands.
_Ryūkyū_ (Loo Choo or Lew Chew) Islands.
NOTE B
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