Mineyama Domain
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The was a Japanese domain of the Edo period
, located in Tango Province
(today's northern Kyoto Prefecture
). It was ruled for the entirety of its history by the Kyōgoku clan, until the Meiji Restoration
.
Edo period
The , or , is a division of Japanese history which was ruled by the shoguns of the Tokugawa family, running from 1603 to 1868. The political entity of this period was the Tokugawa shogunate....
, located in Tango Province
Tango Province
was an old province in the area that is today northern Kyoto Prefecture facing the Sea of Japan. It was sometimes called , with Tamba Province. Tango bordered on Tajima, Tamba, and Wakasa provinces....
(today's northern Kyoto Prefecture
Kyoto Prefecture
is a prefecture of Japan located in the Kansai region of the island of Honshu. The capital is the city of Kyoto.- History :Until the Meiji Restoration, the area of Kyoto prefecture was known as Yamashiro....
). It was ruled for the entirety of its history by the Kyōgoku clan, until the Meiji Restoration
Meiji Restoration
The , also known as the Meiji Ishin, Revolution, Reform or Renewal, was a chain of events that restored imperial rule to Japan in 1868...
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Lords of Mineyama
- Kyōgoku clanKyōgoku clanThe were a Japanese samurai kin group which rose to prominence during the Sengoku and Edo periods. The clan claimed descent from the Uda Genji. The name derives from the Kyōgoku quarter of Kyoto during the Heian period....
(TozamaTozamaA ' was a daimyo who was considered an outsider by the rulers of Japan. The term came into use in the Kamakura period and continued until the end of the Edo period.-Edo period:...
; 13,000 kokuKokuThe is a Japanese unit of volume, equal to ten cubic shaku. In this definition, 3.5937 koku equal one cubic metre, i.e. 1 koku is approximately 278.3 litres. The koku was originally defined as a quantity of rice, historically defined as enough rice to feed one person for one year...
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- Takamichi
- Takatomo
- Takaaki
- Takayuki
- Takanaga
- Takahisa
- Takamasa
- Takamasu
- Takatsune
- Takakage
- TakatomiKyogoku Takatomiwas a Japanese daimyo of the late Edo period, who ruled the Mineyama Domain of Tango Province. He served as a wakadoshiyori in the Tokugawa shogunate, and after submitting to the new imperial government in January 1868, his domain participated in the Boshin War....
- Takanobu