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	NationMaster - Encyclopedia: Bizen Province
		Shigenari was from Shinano province and served Takeda Shingen at the battles at Kawanakajima and the Siege of Minowa (1566).
		Kazutoyo was from Owari province and was the son of Yamouchi Moritoyo.
		Naomitsu was a son of Yugawa (Yukawa) Mitsuharu and resided in the Hidaka District of Kii Province.
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Bizen-Province (1475 words)

	Izu Province - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Izu (伊豆国; -no kuni) was a province of Japan including the Izu Peninsula that is today part of Shizuoka prefecture and the Izu Islands that are now part of Tokyo.
		During the Sengoku period, Izu was typically dominated by whoever ruled the Kanto provinces of Sagami and Musashi, including the Hojo clan and later the Tokugawa shoguns themselves.
		Izu was a major setting for the novel (and miniseries) Shogun
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Izu_province (176 words)

	Encyclopedia of Japanese History (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
		Sagami bordered on Izu, Kai, Musashi and Suruga Provinces.
		Hideyoshi defeated the later Hojo clan of Sagami province in the conquest and siege of Odawara (Odawara Seibatsu).
		Suruga bordered on Izu, Kai, Sagami, Shinano, and Tōtōmi Provinces.
	www.openhistory.org /jhdp/encyclopedia/s.html (1855 words)

	Izu Peninsula - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Formerly the eponymous Izu Province, the Izu peninsula is now a part of Shizuoka prefecture.
		Izu being one of Japan's biggest producers of wasabi, the local cuisine offers many wasabi-flavored dishes.
		The Izu peninsula is easily accessible from Tokyo and points west via the Tokaido Shinkansen, which has stations in both Atami (east side) and Mishima (west).
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Izu_peninsula (302 words)

	Hojo Ujitsuna (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
		By the time Ujitsuna had become daimyô, the Hôjô controlled Izu Province, most of Sagami Province, and was starting to exert some influence in Musashi.
		The Satomi of Awa Province staged a naval landing at Kamakura and in the course of the fighting that resulted much of the town was burned, including the famous Tsurugaoka Hachiman Shrine.
		This in effect legitamized the Hôjô's rule of Izu Province and Hôjô control of Sagami was implied as well.
	www.samurai-archives.com /ujitsuna.html (741 words)

	Shizuoka Prefecture - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The prefecture was previously divided into Totomi Province, Suruga Province and Izu Province.
		The towns of Omaezaki from Haibara District and Hamaoka from Ogasa District merged to form the city of Omaezaki.
		The towns of Amagiyugashima, Toi, Nakaizu and Shuzenji from Tagata District merged to form the new city of Izu.
	www.wikipedia.org /wiki/Shizuoka_prefecture (562 words)

	NationMaster - Encyclopedia: Izu Province
		province of Japan including the Izu Peninsula that is today part of Shizuoka prefecture and the
		Izu Islands that are now part of Tokyo.
		Izu bordered on Sagami and Suruga Province s.
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Izu-Province (147 words)

	[No title]
		EtchÅ« Province A province in central HonshÅ«, on the Sea of Japan side.
		Hibuya Riots Hida Province A province in the area that is today part of Gifu Prefecture.
		Higo Province A province in the area that is today Kumamoto Prefecture on the island of KyÅ«shÅ«.
	www.openhistory.org /jhdp/download/encyclopedia/0.3.3/ejh.txt (16714 words)

	Hiroshige - 60 Odd Provinces
		The Pine Grove at Mio in Suruga Province
		The Cave Temple of Kannon in the Iwai Valley in Tajima Province
		The Weir in the Shallows at Yanase in Chikugo Province
	www.hiroshige.org.uk /hiroshige/60_odd_provinces/60_odd_provinces.htm (385 words)

	Hizen Province - Biocrawler (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
		Hizen (肥前国; Hizen no kuni) was an old province of Japan which bordered on Chikuzen and Chikugo.
		Today the area is split into Saga and Nagasaki prefecture, although it did not include the regions of Tsushima and Iki that are now in Nagasaki.
		During the Sengoku period, the region was divided among many daimyo, with the richest having a castle town at Saga.
	www.biocrawler.com /encyclopedia/Hizen (201 words)

	Izu - Encyclopedia, History, Geography and Biography
		The city of Izu located in Shizuoka prefecture
		Izu Province, a part of modern-day Shizuoka prefecture
		Izu is a vessel of the Japanese Coast Guard, the Maritime Safety Agency.
	www.arikah.net /encyclopedia/Izu (66 words)

	[No title] (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
		Hojo Masako was born in 1156, daughter of Hōjō Tokimasa, leader of the influential Hōjō clan of Izu province, and his wife, Hōjō no Maki.
		The Minamoto center was at the city of Kamakura, to the east of Izu in Sagami Province.
		The Japanese provinces became semi-autonomous under the new protectors (shugo, 守護), the predecessors of the daimyo.
	hojo.masako.en.wikivx.com (4823 words)

	Landscapes
		Izu, Goseiki no Mida, A boat navigating a rocky promentary from Hokkei’s most famous series: Shokoku meisho, “Famous Views of the Provinces” (here Izu Province) published by Eijudo and Nakamuraya Katsugoro, c 1830’s.
		This bridge of five wooden arches in Suo Province was “famed throughout the length and breadth of Japan”.
		Tsouribashi (the hanging bridge) between the two provinces of Hida and Etchu from a series of "Bridges", Shokoku neikyo kiran published between 1827 and 1830.
	www.japaneseprints-london.com /landscapes.htm (6170 words)

	Minamoto no Yoshitsune (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
		Yoshitsune was born slightly before the Heiji Rebellion of 1159 inwhich his father and oldest two brothers were killed.
		His life was spared and put under the care of Kurama Temple in the capital of Kyoto while Yoritomo was banished to Izu province.Eventually Yoshitsune was put under the protection of Fujiwara no Hidehira, head of the powerful regional Fujiwara clan in Hiraizumi, Mutsu province.
		Yoshitsune defeated and killed his rival cousin Minamotono Yoshinaka at Awazu in Omi province in the first month of 1184 and in the next monthdefeated the Taira at the Battle of Ichi no Tani in present day Kobe.
	www.therfcc.org /minamoto-no-yoshitsune-222772.html (264 words)

	Soka Gakkai Dictionary of Buddhism
		Banishment of Nichiren by the Kamakura shogunate to Ito in Izu Province, Japan, from the twelfth day of the fifth month, 1261, to the twenty-second day of the second month, 1263.
		Nichiren narrowly escaped and fled to Toki Jonin's house in Shimosa Province.
		Later Nichiren wrote, "[The regent Hojo] Nagatoki, the lord of Musashi, who was a son of the lay priest of Gokuraku-ji [Hojo Shigetoki] and aware of his father's feelings in the matter, quite unreasonably had me exiled to the province of Izu" (Reply to the Nun Myoho).
	www.sgi-usa.org /buddhism/dictionary/define?tid=217 (352 words)

	Kamakura-e.com/Traditional entertainments
		He was granted from Kenmu government Ueno, Echigo and Harima Province as his property and became the Head of Musha-dokoro of these prefectures, but Ashikaga Takauji did not like Yoshisada's thriving and defeated his armyin the battle Takenoshita in Hakone in 1335.
		Nichiren is said to be born in Awa Province and started to study Buddhism of Tendai sect at Mt.Seicho in Awa at the age of 12.
		Masako was a daughter of Hojo Tokimasa and was married to Minamoto Yoritomo who had been exiled to Izu, in 1177 at the age of 21.
	www.kamakura-e.com /jinmei/jinmei_e.html (3602 words)

	Izu Exile
		This Dharma talk was given in May 2003, on the occasion of the commemoration of Nichiren's exile to Izu peninsula.
		However, neither is there proof that he did not write them, nor does Nichiren ever condemn Original Enlightenment thought in his authenticated works, and finally this gosho is the single literary source for a legend about Nichiren’s life that is often depicted in stories and art.
		Nichiren was sentenced to be banished to the village of Ito on the Izu peninsula where it was expected that he would starve to death in the wilderness since people were forbidden to provide food or shelter for exiles like Nichiren.
	www.nichirenscoffeehouse.net /Ryuei/IzuExile.html (1305 words)

	Hôjô Clan Timeline (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
		Satomi Sanetaka of Awa Province lands troops at Kamakura.
		The Ogigayatsu-Uesugi raid Sagami Province and burn a number of towns.
		This is the first of many Nagao/Uesugi efforts to drive the Hôjô from that province.
	www.samurai-archives.com /hojotime.html (1335 words)

	eBay.co.uk - province, Coins, Flags, Canvas Giclee Prints items at low prices (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
		Mongolian Deputy of the Province and City council
		IRELAND 4 Province Flag Irish Republican Eire Erin
		Tsukada Island in the Musashi province HOKUSAI canvas
	search.ebay.co.uk /province_W0QQfsooZ2QQfsopZ2 (354 words)

	Letter to Ko-no-ama Gozen
		Since both of you are of the same mind, have someone read this letter to you and listen to it together.
		Finally I twice incurred the regent's displeasure, being exiled once to Izu Province and again to Sado Island.
		When I was banished to Sado in the northern sea, I had neither provisions to sustain me nor even clothes as coarse as those made of wisteria vines to cover my body.
	www.sgi-usa.org /buddhism/library/Nichiren/Gosho/LetterKonoamaGozen.htm (680 words)

	Izu (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
		Last month I saw Izu's original platinum prints at the Freer Gallery in Washington, D.C., and the richness and subtlety of the gray tones in the photographs nearly brought me to tears.
		"The Dancing Girl of Izu and Other Stories" is an odd collection of sorts, mixing an elegant, straight-forward short story together with some autobiography and a fluttering of palm-of-the-hand tales.
		Yasushi Inoue's The Izu Dancer And Other Stories presents a novella about six Izu Peninsula travelers who bond during a journey.
	www.freeglossary.com /Izu (180 words)

	Hôjô Soun (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
		Conditions in Kamakura and its environs were so unfavorable, however, that Masatomo elected to take up in Izu Province at Horikoshi Castle (he was thusly known as the Horikoshi Kubo.) In 1491, Masatomo died.
		By 1493 Izu Province was descending into civil war, with outside lords taking an active interest in the proceedings.
		Supported by the Imagawa, Ise invaded and took Izu in a brisk campaign, forcing Chachamaru to flee to Kai Province.
	www.samurai-archives.com /soun.html (1227 words)

	history and traditions in Japan: Himiko - Hyakunin isshu
		explanation: Born in 1157 as a daughter of Hojo Tokimasa, a local seignior of Izu province.
		By taking advantage of an internal conflict of Izu province, he subjugated it and became independent at the age 60.
		But when Yoritomo had been sent to their fief of Izu as a political prisoner, their fate changed suddenly: one of their girls got married with Yoritomo, who later became Shogun.
	www.docoja.com /dico/histxtg13.html (1093 words)

	Izu - Biocrawler (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
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		This is a disambiguation page — a navigational aid which lists other pages that might otherwise share the same title.
		You can find it there under the keyword Izu (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Izu)The list of previous authors is available here: version history (http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Izuandaction=history).
	www.biocrawler.com /encyclopedia/Izu (162 words)

	On the Priest Nichiren, Founder of Nichiren Buddhism
		He was born on February 16, 1222 in the fishing village of Kominato in the Japanese Province of Awa, which is Chiba Prefecture today.
		On May 12, 1261, he was sent into exile on a small rocky peninsula in Izu Province.
		This second persecution is commemorated on May 12 as the Izu Exile.
	www.nichirenscoffeehouse.net /Ryuei/NichirensBio.html (3189 words)

	[No title] (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
		Nichimoku Shonin, the Third High Priest of Nichiren Shoshu, was born to Niida Shigetsuna in Izu Province in 1260, the same year Nichiren Daishonin presented the "Rissho Ankoku Ron" to remonstrate with the Kamakura government.
		In 1274, He witnessed a debate between Nikko Shonin, who was propagating Nichiren Daishonin's teachings in that area, and Shikibusozu, an influential priest of Enzo-bo Temple and master of the Shingon sect.
		The journey and task proved too much for Him and He fell seriously ill. He was taken through the icy cold and cutting wind to an inn at Tarui in Mino Province.
	www.nichirenshoshumyoshinji.org /ScheduleData/Ceremonies/Mokushie.htm (1068 words)

	NAKAMURA KANZABURÔ I
		His father, Nakamura Kampei, is the younger brother of Nakamura Hikoemon, a daimyô in the province of Suruga.
		1633: "when the Shôgun's pleasure boat Atakamaru entered Edo Bay from Shimoda in Izu Province, Kanzaburô was summoned and ordered to stand at the bow of the vessel and to sing a sailor's song.
		By way of reward he was presented with a sum of money, a coat used in battle, and other military gifts.
	www.kabuki21.com /kanzaburo1.php (751 words)

	Izu (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
		* The Izu Peninsula, located near Tokyo, Japan
		* Izu Province, a part of modern-day Shizuoka prefecture
		Wapipedia > Index > I > Iz > Izu
	wapipedia.org /wikipedia/mobiletopic.aspx?cur_title=Izu (59 words)

	Minamoto Yoritomo - www.ezboard.com
		Born into the Minamoto family, a powerful military clan of imperial descent, Yoritomo was exiled as a youth after an abortive rebellion in 1159 against the rival Taira family in which his father died.
		Yoritomo was banished by Taira Kiyomori to Hirogakojima of Izu province after the Heiji Rebellion in 1159.
		Yoritomo enjoyed his life for the first time in years, dealing with the occasional youkai or bandits that threatened his village, and other than that he lived the life of a common farmer for many years, but he eventually became fairly depressed when he learned of the death of the last of his descendents.
	p088.ezboard.com /finuyashatheultamaterpg66323frm12.showMessage?topicID=123.topic (1727 words)

	Perfect Number [hojo.org] (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
		During that period, nine successive members of the family held the regency.
		The Hojo took their name from their small estate in the Kanogawa Valley in Izu Province.
		There may be a more subtle meaning to this, but I fail to see it.
	www.hojo.org /index.php?page=name (379 words)

	Minamoto no Yoritomo (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
		Meanwhile, Minamoto no Yoshitomo fled the capital just as the Taira marched in in 1160, but was betrayed and executed by a retainer in Owari.
		As for Yoritomo, the new head of the Mianmoto, he was exiled to Izu, in the Kanto Plain, which at that time was under the rule of the Hōjō clan.
		Taira no Kiyomori and the Taira clan were now the undisputed leaders of Japan.
	q-basic.xodox.de /Minamoto_Yoritomo (958 words)

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