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This category collects Feudal domains of Edo period, the so called han (藩). The term is sometimes translated as fief. Large han (at least 10,000 koku) were ruled by daimyō; the smaller han belonged to kōtai-yoriai hatamoto.
The Obama Domain (小浜藩, Obama-han) was a Fudai feudal domain of the Edo period of Japan. [1] It is located in Wakasa Province , in the Hokuriku region of the island Honshū . The domain was centered at Obama Castle , located in the center of what is now the city of Obama in Fukui Prefecture .
Matsumae Nobuhiro, the 14th lord of the domain, submitted a request for the reinstatement of the domain name on June 24, 1869, and his request was approved. Subsequently, he was designated as the governor of the Matsumae domain. During that year, Hokkaido consisted of 86 districts across 11 provinces. The Matsumae Domain was established for a ...
Han were feudal domains that formed the effective basis of administration in Tokugawa-era Japan. The Han are given according to their domain seat/castle town by modern region (-chihō, roughly comparable to ancient circuits, -dō) and ancient province (kuni/-shū, roughly comparable to modern prefectures, -to/-dō/-fu/-ken).
The Chōshū Domain (長州藩, Chōshū-han), also known as the Hagi Domain (萩藩, Hagi-han), was a domain (han) of the Tokugawa Shogunate of Japan during the Edo period from 1600 to 1871. [ 1 ] The Chōshū Domain was based at Hagi Castle in Nagato Province , in the modern city of Hagi , located in the Chūgoku region of the island of Honshu .
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The Obama Domain Battery (小浜藩台場跡, Obama-han Hōdai-ato) was a series of 30 Bakumatsu period coastal artillery battery sites erected by Obama Domain on the Sea of Japan coast along what is now the coasts of the city of Obama and town of Ōi in the Hokuriku region of northern Japan.
The Tokugawa shoguns governed Japan in a feudal system, with each daimyō administering a han (feudal domain), although the country was still nominally organized as imperial provinces. Under the Tokugawa shogunate, Japan experienced rapid economic growth and urbanization, which led to the rise of the merchant class and Ukiyo culture.