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Kishū Domain

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A guidepost marking the site of a residence for the Kishu-Tokugawa clan.

The Kishū Domain (紀州藩, Kishū han) was a han or Japanese feudal domain in Kii Province (present-day Wakayama Prefecture and southern Mie Prefecture), with income of 555,000 koku. The domain was also known as Kii Domain (紀伊藩) or Wakayama Domain (和歌山藩). The heads of the domain were Kishu-Tokugawa clan, one of Gosanke. The domain was founded by Tokugawa Yorinobu, tenth son of shogun Tokugawa Ieyasu, when he moved from Sunpu Domain in Suruga Province to Kii Province.

Heads

Kishu-Tokugawa (Shinpan)

  1. Yorinobu - founder
  2. Mitsusada
  3. Tsunanori
  4. Yorimoto
  5. Yoshimune - later became shogun
  6. Munenao
  7. Munemasa
  8. Shigenori
  9. Harusada
  10. Harutomi
  11. Nariyuki
  12. Narikatsu
  13. Yoshitomi (later became shogun Iemochi)
  14. Mochitsugu

References