Echigo Province

Echigo Province

Echigo Province was an old province in north-central Japan, on the shores of the Sea of Japan. It bordered on Uzen, Iwashiro, Kōzuke, Shinano, and Etchū Provinces. It corresponds today to Niigata Prefecture, minus the island of Sado. Its abbreviated form name was Esshū, with Echizen and Etchū Provinces.

People born in Echigo Province (First 8 people) - Page 0

Uesugi Kagekatsu

Uesugi Kagekatsu

Uesugi Kenshin's son

Naoe Kanetsugu

Naoe Kanetsugu


Ryōkan Taigu

Ryōkan Taigu

Japanese poet

Uesugi Kenshin

Uesugi Kenshin

Daimyo

Negishi Shingorō

Negishi Shingorō


Uesugi Kenshin

Uesugi Kenshin

Japanese daimyo

Eshin-ni

Eshin-ni

Shinran's wife

Eshinni

Eshinni

Shinran's wife