Uzen Province

Uzen Province (羽前国, Uzen-no kuni?) is an old province of Japan in the area of Yamagata Prefecture. It was sometimes called Ushū (羽州?), with Ugo Province.

This province was in the Tōhoku region of Honshū island. It was the place where the Mogami clan was established.

Read more about Uzen Province:  Districts

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