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was a province of Japan, which today comprises the eastern part of Hyōgo Prefecture and the northern part of Osaka Prefecture.〔Nussbaum, Louis-Frédéric. (2005). "Settsu" in .〕 It was also referred to as or . Osaka and Osaka Castle were the main center of the province. ==History== During the Sengoku period, the Miyoshi clan ruled Settsu and its neighbors, Izumi and Kawachi, until they were conquered by Oda Nobunaga. The provinces were ruled subsequently by Toyotomi Hideyoshi. The regents of Hideyoshi's son soon quarreled, and when Ishida Mitsunari lost the Battle of Sekigahara, the area was given to relatives of Tokugawa Ieyasu. It was from then on divided into several domains, including the Asada Domain. Sumiyoshi taisha was designated as the chief Shinto shrine (''ichinomiya'') for the province. 〔("Nationwide List of ''Ichinomiya''," p. 3. ); retrieved 2011-08-09〕 During the Sengoku period Settsu became the main exporting centre of matchlock firearms to the rest of Japan. The of sake brewing was practiced at the in the Amagasaki Domain of Settsu Province during the Edo Period. 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「Settsu Province」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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