Yonezawa Domain

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Yonezawa Domain

Name

Yonezawa Domain

Nomenclature and Geography

Category: Historical

Summary

Yonezawa Domain was a feudal domain in Edo period Japan, situated in Dewa Province (modern Yamagata Prefecture). Ruled by the Uesugi clan, it centered around Yonezawa Castle. The domain experienced a period of prosperity in the 18th century, becoming a model for domain management.

Statistics

Area

548.51 km²

Population

81,707

Location

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