Takashima, Shiga (town)
Overview
was a town
located in former Takashima District
, Shiga
, Japan
. In Edo period
, Ōmizo Domain
based here.
Towns of Japan
A town is a local administrative unit in Japan. It is a local public body along with prefecture , city , and village...
located in former Takashima District
Takashima District, Shiga
Takashima was a district located in Shiga, Japan.In 2003, the district had an estimated population of 55,348 and a density of 108.24 persons per km²...
, Shiga
Shiga Prefecture
is a prefecture of Japan, which forms part of the Kansai region on Honshu Island. The capital is the city of Ōtsu.- History :Shiga was known as Ōmi Province or Gōshū before the prefectural system was established...
, Japan
Japan
Japan is an island nation in East Asia. Located in the Pacific Ocean, it lies to the east of the Sea of Japan, China, North Korea, South Korea and Russia, stretching from the Sea of Okhotsk in the north to the East China Sea and Taiwan in the south...
. In Edo period
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....
, Ōmizo Domain
Omizo Domain
The ' was a Japanese domain of the Edo period, located in Ōmizo, Ōmi Province . It was ruled for the entirety of its history by the Wakebe clan...
based here.