Dewa Province (出羽国, Dewa no kuni?) is an old province of Japan, comprising modern-day Yamagata Prefecture and Akita Prefecture, except for the city of Kazuno and the town of Kosaka. It was sometimes called Ushū (羽州?).
Read more about Dewa Province: Historical Record
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