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| | Complete and Detailed Maps of 16th Century Japanese Provinces, Castles, Battlefields (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01) |
 | | Every district consisted of 20 to 40 towns and/or villages. |
 | | While an overlord like Chief of such clans as Mori, Takeda, Imagawa, Saito, Omura, etc. had more than one province under their rule, even if the provinces seemed to have been governed by a Governor each and the usual number of local warlords were there too (click here for map of overlords in 1560's). |
 | | Since 1185, the Governors were military personnels (shugo), while his deputies or stewards (jito) managed the districts. |
| www.geocities.com /nobukaze23/map.htm (1767 words) |
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