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Reference.com/Encyclopedia/Miyagi Prefecture (696 words) |
 | Miyagi Prefecture was formerly part of the province of Mutsu. |
 | On April 1, 2003, the town of Kami (in Kami District was formed from a merger between three towns in the district: Miyazaki, Nakaniida, and Onoda. |
 | On October 1, 2005, the town of Shizugawa and the town of Utatsu from the Motoyoshi District merged to form the new town of Minamisanriku. |
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Miyagi Prefecture - Encyclopedia, History, Geography and Biography (670 words) |
 | Miyagi Prefecture was formerly part of the province of Mutsu. |
 | On April 1, 2003, the town of Kami (in Kami District was formed from a merger between three towns in the district: Miyazaki, Nakaniida, and Onoda. |
 | On October 1, 2005, the town of Shizugawa and the town of Utatsu from the Motoyoshi District merged to form the new town of Minamisanriku. |