Kisai Domain

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Kisai Domain(騎西藩,Kisai-han) was a Japanese domain of the Edo period, located in Musashi Province (modern-day Kisai, Saitama). The domain existed until 1632, when the last lord, Ōkubo Tadamoto, was moved to the Kanō Domain, and the Kisai holdings were then merged into the territory of the Kawagoe Domain.

Edo period period of Japanese history

The Edo period or Tokugawa period (徳川時代) is the period between 1603 and 1868 in the history of Japan, when Japanese society was under the rule of the Tokugawa shogunate and the country's 300 regional daimyō. The period was characterized by economic growth, strict social order, isolationist foreign policies, a stable population, "no more wars", and popular enjoyment of arts and culture. The shogunate was officially established in Edo on March 24, 1603, by Tokugawa Ieyasu. The period came to an end with the Meiji Restoration on May 3, 1868, after the fall of Edo.

Musashi Province province of Japan

Musashi Province was a province of Japan, which today comprises Tokyo Metropolis, most of Saitama Prefecture and part of Kanagawa Prefecture. It was sometimes called Bushū (武州). The province encompassed Kawasaki and Yokohama. Musashi bordered on Kai, Kōzuke, Sagami, Shimōsa, and Shimotsuke Provinces.

Kisai, Saitama Former municipality in Kantō, Japan

Kisai was a town located in Kitasaitama District, Saitama Prefecture, Japan.

List of lords

  1. Yasushige
  1. Tadatsune
  2. Tadamoto

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