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Suwa Prefecture (諏方国, Suwa-no kuni) is an old province in the area of Nagano Prefecture on the island of Honshū.[1] The history of the province started in 721 and ended in 731.
Suwa Province was created during the reign of Empress Genshō.[2]
According to Shoku Nihongi, Suwa only lasted for ten years after it was established in 721.
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