Himeji Domain

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Himeji Domain

Name

Himeji Domain

Nomenclature and Geography

Category: Historical

Summary

The Himeji Domain was a feudal han under the Tokugawa shogunate in Edo‑period Japan. It was centered on Himeji Castle in present‑day southern Hyōgo Prefecture. The domain was ruled by the Ikeda clan, who expanded its wealth and influence.

Statistics

Area

377,975.00 km²

Population

123,000,000

Location