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Kawachi Province - Definition and Overview |
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Map of Japanese provinces with province highlighted
Kawachi (河内国; -no kuni) is an old province of Japan, which today composes the south-eastern part of Osaka prefecture.
Kawachi's ancient capital is believed to have been near Fujidera, Osaka, but this is not known for certain. Kawachi was a relatively small province and was usually dominated by whoever ruled Osaka castle and Settsu Province.
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