Tsushima Province
| Tsushima Province 対馬国 | |||||||||||
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| Province of Japan | |||||||||||
| 7th century–1871 | |||||||||||
Map of Japanese provinces (1868) with Tsushima Province highlighted | |||||||||||
| Capital | Shimoagata District | ||||||||||
| History | |||||||||||
• Established | 7th century | ||||||||||
• Disestablished | 1871 | ||||||||||
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| Today part of | Tsushima, Nagasaki | ||||||||||
Tsushima Province (対馬国, Tsushima no Kuni; Japanese pronunciation: [tsɯ̥ꜜ.ɕi.ma (no kɯ.ɲi), tsɯ̥.ɕiꜜ-]) was an old province of Japan on Tsushima Island which occupied the area corresponding to modern-day Tsushima, Nagasaki. It was sometimes called Taishū (対州) .