to arrive in certain prefecture; to come to certain prefecture

Clipping of 県議会 (kengikai, “県-type prefectural assembly”).

other prefectures

outside of the prefecture

aforementioned prefecture

Empire of Japan (official name of Japan under the Constitution of the Empire of Japan, 1890-1947)

Obsolete spelling of スポーケン (“Spokane (a city in Washington, United States)”)

“a hundred days of sermonizing, one fart” → a metaphor for how something that one has put great effort into can come to nothing after even a slight mistake, much as a hundred days of serious spiritual study can be lost to the winds

Kyūjitai form of 大日本帝国: Empire of Japan

(military, historical) the Imperial Japanese Army