An ancient province of Japan located on Kyuushuu which is now the north-western part of Fukuoka Prefecture. Chikuzen bordered the provinces of Buzen, Bungo, Chikugo, and Hizen.
Glossary: Chikuzen-no-kuni
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Chikuzen-no-kuni (筑前国)
An ancient province of Japan located on Kyuushuu which is now the north-western part of Fukuoka Prefecture. Chikuzen bordered the provinces of Buzen, Bungo, Chikugo, and Hizen.