Ugo Province

is an old province of Japan in the area of Akita Prefecture and some parts of Yamagata Prefecture (specifically Akumi District). It was sometimes called , with Uzen Province.

Historical districts

Ugo Province consisted of nine districts:

• Yamagata Prefecture
• Akumi District (飽海郡)
• Akita Prefecture
• Akita District (秋田郡)
• Kitaakita District (北秋田郡)
• Minamiakita District (南秋田郡)
• Hiraka District (平鹿郡) - dissolved
• Kawabe District (河辺郡) - dissolved
• Ogachi District (雄勝郡)
• Semboku District (仙北郡)
• Yamamoto District (山本郡)
• Yuri District (由利郡) - dissolved

Notes

References

• Nussbaum, Louis-Frédéric and Käthe Roth. (2005). Japan encyclopedia. Cambridge: Harvard University Press. ; OCLC 58053128

Other websites

• Murdoch's map of provinces, 1903