Shimodate Domain
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Shimodate Domain (下館藩, Shimodate-han) was a feudal domain under the Tokugawa shogunate of Edo period Japan, located in Hitachi Province (modern-day Ibaraki Prefecture), Japan. It was centered on Shimodate Castle in what is now the city of Chikusei, Ibaraki. It was ruled for much of its history by a junior branch of the Ishikawa clan.
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Shimodate Domain 下館藩 | |
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under Tokugawa shogunate Japan | |
1598–1871 | |
Capital | Shimodate Castle [ja] |
• Type | Daimyō |
Historical era | Edo period |
• Established | 1598 |
• Disestablished | 1871 |
Today part of | part of Ibaraki Prefecture |
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