Izumi Province

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Izumi Province

Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'Module:Lang/data/is latn data' not found. was an old province of Japan in the area of Osaka Prefecture on the island of Honshū.[1]

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Map of Japanese provinces (1868) with Izumi Province highlighted.

History

Izumi Province was created during the reign of Empress Genshō.[2]

In the Meiji period, the provinces of Japan were converted into prefectures. Maps of Japan and Izumi Province were reformed in the 1870s.[3]

Shrines and Temples

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Ōtori Shrine

Ōtori Shrine was the chief Shinto shrine (ichinomiya) of Izumi.[4]

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