Hiroshige ukiyo-e "Kaga" in "The Famous Scenes of the Sixty States" (六十余州名所図会), depicting fishing fires on Lake Renko
Kaga Province (加賀国, Kaga-no-kuni) was a province of Japan in the area that is today the south and western portion of Ishikawa Prefecture in the Hokuriku region of Japan.[1] Kaga bordered on Echizen, Etchū, Hida, and Noto Provinces. It was part of Hokurikudō Circuit. Its abbreviated form name was Kashū (加州).
^Nussbaum, Louis-Frédéric. (2005). "Kaga" in Japan Encyclopedia, p. 445, p. 445, at Google Books.
KagaProvince (加賀国, Kaga-no-kuni) was a province of Japan in the area that is today the south and western portion of Ishikawa Prefecture in the Hokuriku...
arises from KagaProvince (加賀国, Kaga no kuni) in present-day Ishikawa Prefecture. The ship bears the same name as the World War II-era Kaga, the Tosa-class...
Look up kaga in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Kaga may refer to: Kaga, Ishikawa, a city in Japan. KagaProvince, an old province of Japan, now part...
during the Edo period from 1583 to 1871. The Kaga Domain was based at Kanazawa Castle in KagaProvince, in the modern city of Kanazawa, located in the...
Kaga (加賀) was an aircraft carrier built for the Imperial Japanese Navy (IJN) and was named after the former KagaProvince in present-day Ishikawa Prefecture...
The Kaga ikki, also known as The Peasants' Kingdom, was a theocratic feudal confederacy that emerged in KagaProvince (present-day southern Ishikawa Prefecture)...
The Kaga Rebellion or Chōkyō Uprising was a large-scale revolt in KagaProvince (present-day southern Ishikawa Prefecture), Japan, in late 1487 through...
Etchū Province (30,000 koku), and in 1581 was given Noto Province (230,000 koku), to which he added his other territories in KagaProvince to form Kaga Domain...
bordered on Kaga, Wakasa, Hida, and Ōmi Provinces. It was part of Hokurikudō Circuit. Its abbreviated form name was ' (Esshū, 越州). Koshi Province (越国, Koshi-no-Kuni)...
sent his general Sakuma Morimasa to conquer KagaProvince. He was subsequently awarded with the province as his fief and started work on the moats and...
largest and most famous took place in Wakasa Province in the 1350s, Yamashiro Province in 1485, and KagaProvince in 1487–1488. In the later two, independent...
(Noto-hantō) which is surrounded by the Sea of Japan. Noto bordered on Etchū and Kaga provinces to the south, and was surrounded by the Sea of Japan to the east...
of Fuchu, and a han (Kaga Domain) spanning Noto and Kaga Provinces. Despite its small size, Kaga was a highly productive province which would eventually...
borne the name Kaga: Japanese aircraft carrier Kaga, an aircraft carrier of the Imperial Japanese Navy, named after the province. JS Kaga (DDH-184), a helicopter...
organized by Jōdo Shinshū Buddhists Kaga ikki, an Ikkō-ikki break-away warrior and peasant confederacy based in KagaProvince Saika Ikki, a Buddhist warrior...
establishing the term ikkō ikki) and assumed control of the entire province of Kaga. It is suggested by both scholars and authors that “these succession...
of ancient KagaProvince. During the Muromachi period (1336 to 1573), as the powers of the central shōguns in Kyoto was waning, KagaProvince came under...
cryptic things like "kawai." There are darker stories, such as one from KagaProvince (now Ishikawa Prefecture) in which an otter that lives in the castle's...
during the Muromachi period. A member of the Togashi family, he ruled KagaProvince as shugo. When the Ōnin War broke out, Masachika sided with the Hosokawa...
The Kaga dialect (Japanese: 加賀弁 kaga ben) is a Japanese Hokuriku dialect spoken south of Kahoku in the Kaga region (formerly KagaProvince) of Ishikawa...
ware. Ishikawa was formed in 1872 from the merger of KagaProvince and the smaller Noto Province. Ishikawa is on the Sea of Japan coast. The northern...
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