Mineyama Domain (Tango)
Mineyama Domain (峯山藩, Mineyama han) was a Japanese domain of the Edo period. It was associated with Tango Province in modern-day Kyoto Prefecture.[1]
| Mineyama Domain 峰山藩 | |
|---|---|
| Domain of Japan | |
| 1622–1871 | |
| Capital | Mineyama jin'ya |
| • Type | Daimyō |
| Historical era | Edo period |
• Established | 1622 |
• Disestablished | 1871 |
| Today part of | Kyoto Prefecture |
In the han system, Mineyama was a political and economic abstraction based on periodic cadastral surveys and projected agricultural yields.[2] In other words, the domain was defined in terms of kokudaka, not land area.[3] This was different from the feudalism of the West.
List of daimyōs
The hereditary daimyōs were head of the clan and head of the domain.
Kyōgoku clan, 1620–1868 (tozama; 10,000 koku)[4]
See also
- List of Han
- Abolition of the han system
References
- "Echigo Province" at JapaneseCastleExplorer.com; retrieved 2013-4-8.
- Mass, Jeffrey P. and William B. Hauser. (1987). The Bakufu in Japanese History, p. 150.
- Elison, George and Bardwell L. Smith (1987). Warlords, Artists, & Commoners: Japan in the Sixteenth Century, p. 18.
- Papinot, Jacques Edmond Joseph. (1906). Dictionnaire d'histoire et de géographie du Japon; Papinot, (2003). "Kyōgoku" at Nobiliare du Japon, p. 28; retrieved 2013-4-8.
External links
- "Mineyama" at Edo 300 (in Japanese)
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