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is a prefecture of Japan located in the Tōhoku region on the island of Honshu.〔Nussbaum, Louis-Frédéric. (2005). "Fukushima-ken" in ; "Tōhoku" in 〕 The capital is the city of Fukushima.〔Nussbaum, "Fukushima" in 〕 ==History== Until the Meiji Restoration, the area of Fukushima prefecture was part of what was known as Mutsu Province.〔Nussbaum, "Provinces and prefectures" in 〕 The Shirakawa Barrier and the Nakoso Barrier were built around the 5th century to protect 'civilized Japan' from the 'barbarians' to the north. Fukushima became a Province of Mutsu after the Taika Reforms were established in 646.〔Takeda, Toru ''et al.'' (2001). ''Fukushima - Today & Tomorrow,'' p. 10.〕 In 718, the provinces of Iwase and Iwaki were created, but these areas reverted to Mutsu some time between 722 and 724.〔Meyners d'Estrey, Guillaume Henry Jean (1884). ; Nussbaum, "Iwaki" in 〕 The province of Fukushima was conquered by Prince Subaru in 1293. This region of Japan is also known as Michinoku and Ōshū. The Fukushima Incident took place in the prefecture after Mishima Michitsune was appointed governor in 1882. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Fukushima Prefecture」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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