Shikano Domain

Shikano Domain (鹿野藩, Shikano-han) was a Japanese domain of the Edo period. It was associated with Inaba Province in modern-day Tottori Prefecture.[1]

Shikano Domain
鹿奴藩
(1868–1870)

Tottori-Higashiyakata-Shinden Domain
鳥取東館新田藩
(1685–1868)

Shikano Domain
鹿野藩
(1582–1617, 1640–1662)
Domain of Japan
1582–1617
1640–1662
1685–1869
CapitalShikano jin'ya
  TypeDaimyō
Historical eraEdo period
 Established
1661
 Disestablished
1870
Preceded by
Succeeded by
Tottori Domain
Tottori Domain
Today part ofTottori Prefecture

In the han system, Shikano 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.

  1. Kamei Korenori[4]
  2. Kamei Masanori[4]

See also

References

Map of Japan, 1789 – the Han system affected cartography
  1. "Inaba Province" at JapaneseCastleExplorer.com; retrieved 2013-4-11.
  2. Mass, Jeffrey P. and William B. Hauser. (1987). The Bakufu in Japanese History, p. 150.
  3. Elison, George and Bardwell L. Smith (1987). Warlords, Artists, & Commoners: Japan in the Sixteenth Century, p. 18.
  4. Papinot, Jacques Edmond Joseph. (1906). Dictionnaire d’histoire et de géographie du Japon; Papinot, (2003). "Kamei" at Nobiliare du Japon, p. 14 [PDF 18 of 80]; retrieved 2013-4-25.
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