Kumamoto Domain

Kumamoto Domain

The nihongo|Kumamoto Domain|熊本藩|-han was "han" or a Japanese feudal domain that was located in Higo Province (present-day Kumamoto Prefecture) apart from Kuma District and Amakusa District and part of Bungo Province (present-day Oita Prefecture). It was also known as nihongo|Higo Domain|肥後藩|-han. The headquarters of the domain was located in the Kumamoto Castle in the present-day city of Kumamoto.

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*Katō clan, 1588-1632 (Tozama; 520,000 koku)

#Kiyomasa
#Tadahiro

*Hosokawa clan, 1632-1871 (Tozama); 540,000 koku)

# Tadatoshi
# Mitsunao
# Tsunatoshi
# Nobunori
# Munetaka
# Shigekata
# Harutoshi
# Narishige
# Naritatsu
# Narimori
# Yoshikuni
# Morihisa

References

*Corresponding article (Sep. 12) on the Japanese wikipedia.


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