traditionally divided into four districts: Yamanashi Prefecture Koma District (巨摩郡) Kitakoma District (北巨摩郡) - dissolved Minamikoma District (南巨摩郡) Nakakoma District (中巨摩郡) Tsuru District (都留郡) Kitatsuru District (北都留郡) Minamitsuru District (南都留郡) Yamanashi District (山梨郡) Higashiyamanashi District (東山梨郡) - dissolved Nishiyamanashi District (西山梨郡) - dissolved Yatsushiro District (八代郡) Higashiyatsushiro District (東八代郡) - dissolved Nishiyatsushiro District (西八代郡) Highways Nakasendō – connecting Edo with Kyoto Kōshū Kaidō – connecting Edo with Shimosuwa on the Nakasendo See also Kōfu Domain References External links Murdoch's map of provinces, 1903 Former provinces of Japan History of Yamanashi Prefecture 1871 disestablishments in Japan States and territories disestablished in 1871