Awa Province (Chiba)
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Map of Japanese provinces with province highlighted
Japan_prov_map_awa1.PNG
Map of Japanese provinces with province highlighted
Awa (安房国; -no kuni) was an old province of Japan which is today a part of Chiba prefecture. Awa province is on the tip of the Boso Peninsula and was bordered by Kazusa province.
The old capital, Heguri-gun, is believed to be near Miyoshi, Chiba.
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