Himeji Domain 姫路藩 | |
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under Tokugawa shogunate Japan | |
1600–1871 | |
Military flag | |
Capital | Himeji Castle |
Area | |
• Coordinates | 34°50′21.76″N 134°41′38.75″E / 34.8393778°N 134.6940972°E |
• Type | Daimyō |
Historical era | Edo period |
• Established | 1600 |
• Disestablished | 1871 |
Today part of | part of Hyogo Prefecture |
Himeji Domain (姫路藩, Himeji-han) was a feudal domain under the Tokugawa shogunate of Edo period Japan, located in Harima Province in what is now the southern portion of modern-day Hyōgo Prefecture. It was centered around Himeji Castle, which is located in what is now the city of Himeji, Hyōgo.[1][2][3]