Mutsu Province

Summary

Mutsu Province is a province of Japan^[1]. It ranks in the top 8% of province_of_japan entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (150 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Mutsu Province is located in Tōsandō^[3].
• Mutsu Province is in the country of Japan^[4].
• Mutsu Province's image is recorded as 地図 令制国 陸奥国.svg^[5].
• Mutsu Province's instance of is recorded as province of Japan^[6].
• Mutsu Province's capital is recorded as Taga Castle^[7].
• Mutsu Province's shares border with is recorded as Hitachi Province^[8].
• Mutsu Province's shares border with is recorded as Shimotsuke Province^[9].
• Mutsu Province's shares border with is recorded as Echigo Province^[10].
• Mutsu Province's shares border with is recorded as Dewa Province^[11].
• Mutsu Province's shares border with is recorded as Kōzuke Province^[12].
• Mutsu Province's part of is recorded as Ōu^[13].
• Mutsu Province's Commons category is recorded as Mutsu Province^[14].
• Mutsu Province's has part is recorded as Shikinaisha^[15].
• Mutsu Province's has part is recorded as Shikinai Taisha^[16].
• Mutsu Province's has part is recorded as Shikinai Shōsha^[17].
• Mutsu Province's has part is recorded as Shiogama Shrine^[18].
• Mutsu Province's has part is recorded as Tsutsukowake Shrine^[19].
• Mutsu Province's has part is recorded as Isasumi Shrine^[20].
• Mutsu Province's has part is recorded as Mutsu Sōsha-no-miya^[21].
• Mutsu Province was dissolved in +1869-01-18T00:00:00Z^[22].
• Mutsu Province's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 38.86194444, 'lon': 141.16611111}^[23].
• Mutsu Province's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/01z19y^[24].
• Mutsu Province's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Mutsu Province^[25].
• Mutsu Province's replaced by is recorded as Mutsu Province^[26].
• Mutsu Province's replaced by is recorded as Rikuchū Province^[27].

Body

Geography

Mutsu Province is in the country of Japan^[4]. It is located in Tōsandō^[3]. Its part of is recorded as Ōu^[13].

Designation and Status

Mutsu Province's instance of is recorded as province of Japan^[6].

Cultural Significance

Things named for Mutsu Province include Japanese battleship Mutsu^[28], a battleship^[29]; Oku no Hosomichi^[30], a literary work^[31], in Japan^[32], written by Matsuo Bashō^[33]; Mutsu^[34], an apple cultivar^[35]; and Ōshū Kaidō^[36], a kaidō^[37], in Japan^[38].

Why It Matters

Mutsu Province ranks in the top 8% of province_of_japan entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (150 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[39] It is known by 28 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[40]

Entities named for it include Japanese battleship Mutsu^[28], a battleship^[29]; Oku no Hosomichi^[30], a literary work^[31], in Japan^[32], written by Matsuo Bashō^[33]; Mutsu^[34], an apple cultivar^[35]; and Ōshū Kaidō^[36], a kaidō^[37], in Japan^[38].