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Encyclopedia > Shiriheshi Province

Shiribeshi (後志国, -no kuni) was a short-lived province in Hokkaido Prefecture. It corresponded to Shiribeshi Subprefecture minus Abuta District plus the northern part of Hiyama Subprefecture. Before the modern prefecture system was established, the land of Japan was divided into tens of Kuni (国, Countries). ... Hokkaido  listen (北海道 Hokkaidō, literal meaning: North Sea Route, Ainu: Mosir), formerly known as Ezo, is the second largest island of Japan. ... Shiribeshi subprefecture (後志) is located in Hokkaido, Japan. ... Abuta (虻田郡; -gun) is a district located in Iburi Subprefecture and Shiribeshi Subprefecture in Hokkaido, Japan. ... Hiyama subprefecture (檜山) is located in Hokkaido, Japan. ...


History

  • August 15, 1869 Shiribeshi Province established with 17 districts
  • 1872 Census finds 19,098 inhabitants of Shiribeshi Province
  • 1882 Provinces dissolved in Hokkaido

August 15 is the 227th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (228th in leap years), with 138 days remaining. ... 1869 is a common year starting on Friday (link will take you to calendar). ... 1872 was a leap year starting on Monday (see link for calendar). ... 1882 was a common year starting on Sunday (see link for calendar). ...

Districts

  • Kudō (久遠郡)
  • Okushiri (奥尻郡)
  • Futoru (太櫓郡) Dissolved April 1, 1955 when Futoru Village merged with Tōsetana Town from Setana District to form Kitahiyama Town
  • Setana (瀬棚郡)
  • Shimamake (島牧郡)
  • Suttsu (寿都郡)
  • Utasutsu (歌棄郡) Dissolve January 15, 1955 when Utasutsu Village was incorporated into Suttsu Town, Suttsu District, Neppu Vilalge merged with Suttsu District's Kuromatsunai Village and part of Tarukishi Village to form Sanwa Village (now Kuromatsunai Town)
  • Isoya (磯屋郡, later respelled 磯谷郡)
  • Iwanai (岩内郡)
  • Furū (古宇郡)
  • Shakotan (積丹郡)
  • Bikuni (美国郡) Dissolved September 30, 1956 when Bikuni Town was incorporated into Shakotan Town, Shakotan District.
  • Furubira (古平郡)
  • Yoichi (余市郡)
  • Oshiyoro (忍路郡) Dissolved April 1, 1958 when Shioya? Village was incorporated into Otaru City
  • Takashima (高島郡) Dissolved September 1, 1940 when Takashima Town was incorporated into Otaru
  • Otaru (小樽郡) Dissolved September 1, 1940 when Asato? Village was incorporated into Otaru


Kudō (久遠郡; -gun) is a district located in Hiyama Subprefecture, Hokkaido, Japan. ... Okushiri (奥尻郡; -gun) is a district consisting of Okushiri Island, administered as part of Hiyama Subprefecture, Hokkaido, Japan. ... April 1 is the 91st day of the year (92nd in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar, with 274 days remaining. ... 1955 is a common year starting on Saturday. ... Kitahiyama (北檜山町; -chou) is a town located in Setana District, Hiyama, Hokkaido, Japan. ... Setana (瀬棚郡; -gun) is a district located in Hiyama Subprefecture, Hokkaido, Japan. ... Shimamaki (島牧郡; -gun) is a district located in Shiribeshi Subprefecture, Hokkaido, Japan. ... January 15 is the 15th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar. ... Kuromatsunai (黒松内町; -chou) is a town located in Suttsu District, Shiribeshi, Hokkaido, Japan. ... Isoya (磯谷郡; -gun) is a district located in Shiribeshi Subprefecture, Hokkaido, Japan. ... Iwanai (岩内郡; -gun) is a district located in Shiribeshi Subprefecture, Hokkaido, Japan. ... Furū (古宇郡; -gun) is a district located in Shiribeshi Subprefecture, Hokkaido, Japan. ... Shakotan (積丹郡; -gun) is a district located in Shiribeshi Subprefecture, Hokkaido, Japan. ... September 30 is the 273rd day of the year (274th in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar, with 92 days remaining, as the final day of September. ... 1956 was a leap year starting on Sunday. ... Shakotan (積丹町; -chou) is a town located in Shakotan District, Shiribeshi, Hokkaido, Japan. ... Furubira (古平郡; -gun) is a district located in Shiribeshi Subprefecture, Hokkaido, Japan. ... 1958 was a common year starting on Wednesday (link will take you to calendar). ... September 1 is the 244th day of the year (245th in leap years). ... 1940 was a leap year starting on Monday (link will take you to calendar). ...

Former provinces of Japan

Aki | Awa(Kanto) | Awa(Shikoku) | Awaji | Bingo | Bitchu | Bizen | Bungo | Buzen | Chikugo | Chikuzen | Chishima | Dewa | Echigo | Echizen | Etchu | Harima | Hida | Higo | Hitachi | Hidaka | Hizen | Hoki | Hyuga | Iburi | Iga | Iki | Inaba | Ise | Ishikari | Iwami | Iyo | Izu | Izumi | Izumo | Kaga | Kai | Kawachi | Kazusa | Kii | Kitami | Kozuke | Kushiro | Mikawa | Mimasaka | Mino | Musashi | Mutsu | Nagato | Nemuro | Noto | Oki | Omi | Oshima | Osumi | Owari | Sado | Sagami | Sanuki | Satsuma | Settsu | Shima | Shimosa | Shimotsuke | Shinano | Shiribeshi | Suo | Suruga | Tajima | Tamba | Tango | Teshio | Tokachi | Tosa | Totomi | Tsushima | Wakasa | Yamashiro | Yamato Before the modern prefecture system was established, the land of Japan was divided into tens of Kuni (国, Countries). ... Aki (安芸国; -no kuni) was an old province in the Chugoku region of western Honshu, comprising the western part of what is today Hiroshima prefecture, Japan. ... The article incorporates text from OpenHistory. ... The article incorporates text from OpenHistory. ... The article incorporates text from OpenHistory. ... The article incorporates text from OpenHistory. ... The article incorporates text from OpenHistory. ... The article incorporates text from OpenHistory. ... Bungo (豊後国; Bungo no kuni) was an old province of Japan in eastern Kyushu, which bordered on Buzen, Hyuga, Higo, Chikugo, and Chikuzen provinces. ... The article incorporates text from OpenHistory. ... The article incorporates text from OpenHistory. ... The article incorporates text from OpenHistory. ... Chishima (千島国, -no kuni) was a province of Japan created during the Meiji Era. ... Categories: Japan geography stubs | Old provinces of Japan ... The article incorporates text from OpenHistory. ... Echizen (越前国; -no kuni) was an old province of Japan, which is today the northern part of Fukui prefecture. ... The article incorporates text from OpenHistory. ... The article incorporates text from OpenHistory. ... Categories: Japan geography stubs | Old provinces of Japan ... The article incorporates text from OpenHistory. ... Categories: Japan geography stubs | Old provinces of Japan ... Hidaka (日高国, -no kuni) was a short-lived province located in Hokkaido. ... The article incorporates text from OpenHistory. ... Categories: Japan geography stubs | Old provinces of Japan ... The article incorporates text from OpenHistory. ... Iburi (胆振国, -no kuni) was a short-lived province located in Hokkaido. ... Iga Province (伊賀国; -no kuni) was an old province of Japan in the area that is today western Mie prefecture. ... The article incorporates text from OpenHistory. ... Categories: Japan geography stubs | Japan | Old provinces of Japan ... Categories: Old provinces of Japan | Japan geography stubs ... Ishikari (石狩国, -no kuni) was a short-lived province located in Hokkaido. ... The article incorporates text from OpenHistory. ... The article incorporates text from OpenHistory. ... Categories: Japan geography stubs | Old provinces of Japan ... Categories: Japan geography stubs | Old provinces of Japan ... Izumo (出雲国; -no kuni) was an old province of Japan which today consists of the eastern part of Shimane prefecture in the Chugoku region. ... The article incorporates text from OpenHistory. ... Kai province (甲斐国; -no kuni) is an old province in Japan that corresponds to Yamanashi prefecture today. ... Categories: Japan geography stubs | Old provinces of Japan ... The article incorporates text from OpenHistory. ... The article incorporates text from OpenHistory. ... Kitami (北見国, -no kuni) was a short-lived province located in Hokkaido. ... Categories: Japan geography stubs | Old provinces of Japan ... Kushiro (釧路国, -no kuni) was a short-lived province in Hokkaido. ... The article incorporates text from OpenHistory. ... The article incorporates text from OpenHistory. ... The article incorporates text from OpenHistory. ... The article incorporates text from OpenHistory. ... Categories: Japan geography stubs | Old provinces of Japan ... Nagato (Ja. ... Nemuro (根室国, -no kuni) was an old province in Japan in what is today Nemuro Subprefecture, Hokkaido. ... The article incorporates text from OpenHistory. ... Oki (隠岐国; -no kuni) was an old province of Japan which consisted of Oki Islands in the Sea of Japan, located off the coast of Izumo and Hoki provinces. ... Categories: Japan geography stubs | Old provinces of Japan ... Oshima (渡島国, -no kuni) was a short-lived province located in Hokkaidō. ... The article incorporates text from OpenHistory. ... The article incorporates text from OpenHistory. ... The article incorporates text from OpenHistory. ... This article is about the province. ... Categories: Japan geography stubs | Old provinces of Japan ... Categories: Japan geography stubs | Old provinces of Japan ... Categories: Japan geography stubs | Chiba Prefecture | Old provinces of Japan ... Categories: Japan geography stubs | Old provinces of Japan ... Shinano (信濃国; -no kuni) is an old province of Japan that is now present day Nagano prefecture. ... Categories: Japan geography stubs | Old provinces of Japan ... Categories: Japan geography stubs | Old provinces of Japan ... Categories: Japan geography stubs | Old provinces of Japan ... Categories: Japan geography stubs | Old provinces of Japan ... Categories: Japan geography stubs | Old provinces of Japan ... Teshio (天塩国, -no kuni) was a short-lived province located in Hokkaido, corresponding to all of modern-day Rumoi Subprefecture and the northern half of Kamikawa Subprefecture History August 15, 1869 Teshio Province established with 6 districts 1872 Census finds a population of 1,576 1882 Provinces dissolved in Hokkaido... Tokachi (十勝国, -no kuni) was a short-lived province in Hokkaido. ... The article incorporates text from OpenHistory. ... Categories: Japan geography stubs | Old provinces of Japan ... Tsushima (対馬, Korean Daema) was a province of Japan until the abolition of provinces and establishment of prefectures. ... The article incorporates text from OpenHistory. ... Categories: Japan geography stubs | Old provinces of Japan ... Yamato (大和) is a province of Japan, which covers area of present Nara Prefecture. ...


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BIGpedia - Shiribeshi Province - Encyclopedia and Dictionary Online (168 words)
Shiribeshi (後志国, -no kuni) was a short-lived province in Hokkaido Prefecture.
August 15, 1869 Shiribeshi Province established with 17 districts
1872 Census finds 19,098 inhabitants of Shiribeshi Province
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