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, one of the old provinces of Japan, encompassed the southern part of modern-day Gifu Prefecture.〔Nussbaum, Louis-Frédéric. (2005). "''Mino''" in .〕 It was sometimes called . Mino Province bordered Echizen, Hida, Ise, Mikawa, Ōmi, Owari, and Shinano Provinces. Although the ancient provincial capital was near Tarui, the main castle town was at Gifu, the home of Inabayama Castle. ==Historical record== In 713, the road crossing through Mino and Shinano provinces was widened to accommodate increasing numbers of travelers.〔Titsingh, Isaac. (1834). 〕 Mino Province served an important military and political role as the path to Kyoto as well as to Tokaido. During the Kamakura and Muromachi Period, Mino Province was governed by the Toki clan and later in Azuchi period controlled by Oda Nobunaga. His heirs continued to control it after Nobunaga and Toyotomi Hideyoshi took power. The Battle of Sekigahara took place at the western edge of Mino, near the mountains between the Chūbu Region and the Kinki Region. 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「Mino Province」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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