Honjō Domain
Feudal domain in Edo period Japan / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Honjō Domain (本荘藩, Honjō-han) was a feudal domain in Edo period Japan, located in Dewa Province (modern-day Akita Prefecture), Japan. It was centered on Honjō Castle in what is now the city of Yurihonjō, Akita.
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Honjō Domain 本荘藩 | |
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under Tokugawa shogunate Japan | |
1623–1868 | |
Capital | Honjō Castle |
Area | |
• Coordinates | 39°23′5.49″N 140°2′50.9″E |
• Type | Daimyō |
Historical era | Edo period |
• Established | 1623 |
• Disestablished | 1868 |
Today part of | part of Akita Prefecture |
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