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Former province of Japan
Tsukushi Province (筑紫国, Tsukushi-no kuni) was an
ancient province of
Japan, in the area of
Chikuzen and
Chikugo provinces.
[1] This province was located within
Fukuoka Prefecture.
[2] It was sometimes called Chikushū (筑州).
Notes
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Satow, Ernest. (1874). "The Geography of Japan,"
Transactions of the Asiatic Society of Japan, Vol. 1-2, p. 35., p. 35, at
Google Books
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Nussbaum, Louis-Frédéric. (2005). "Chikuzen" in
Japan Encyclopedia, p. 114, p. 114, at
Google Books, "Chikugo" at
p. 113, p. 113, at
Google Books.
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