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Iyo province

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Image:Japan_prov_map_iyo.PNG right|Map of Japanese provinces with province highlighted '''Iyo''' (伊予国; -no kuni) was an old provinces of Japan old province of Japan in the area that is today Ehime prefecture on Shikoku. Iyo bordered on Awa province (Tokushima) Awa, Sanuki province Sanuki, and Tosa provinces. The ancient provincial capital was near modern Imabari, Ehime Imabari. During the Sengoku period it was split into several fiefs, the largest one usually being run from Matsuyama Castle (Iyo) Matsuyama Castle in Matsuyama, Ehime Matsuyama. It was briefly unified by the Chosokabe clan of neighboring Tosa, but Toyotomi Hideyoshi invaded Shikoku in 1584 and reallocated the fiefs. {{Japan Old Province}} {{Ehime-geo-stub}} {{openhistory}} Category:Old provinces of Japan de:Provinz Iyo gl:Iyo it:Iyo (provincia) ja:伊予国 see Iyo_Province