Saku District, Nagano

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Saku (佐久郡; -gun) was a district located in Shinano Province or Nagano Prefecture.

The former "郡衙" is unofficially located at Nagatoro in the city of Saku[1].

Due to land reforms, Saku District split into Minamisaku(南佐久郡) and Kitasaku(北佐久郡) Districts on January 14, 1879.

[edit] Related Links

  • Saku Valley
  • Saku Region
  • Toshin Region

[edit] References

  1. ^
    • 毎日新聞2007年10月11日『西近津遺跡群：古代郡衙推定地、竪穴住居跡から銅製印鑑－－佐久／長野』によれば、佐久市長土呂の西近津地域が郡衙の推定地であるとされている[1]
    • 西近津遺跡群発掘（長野県埋蔵文化財センター）[2]
    • 金沢大学文学部史学科考古学研究室『金大考古』Vol.56 長野県佐久地方の遺跡案内[3]
    • 信濃毎日新聞2007年11月7日によれば、『「郡」と刻んだ須恵器　佐久・西近津遺跡群で出土』[4]

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