| Sadowara Domain 佐土原藩 | |
|---|---|
| Domain of Japan | |
| 1603–1871 | |
 Sadowara Castle | |
_inverted.svg) Mon of the Shimazu clan
| |
| Capital | Sadowara Castle |
| Area | |
| • Coordinates | 32°02′52.2″N 131°25′25.8″E / 32.047833°N 131.423833°E |
| Historical era | Edo period |
• Established | 1603 |
| 1871 | |
| Contained within | |
| • Province | Hyūga Province |
| Today part of | Miyazaki Prefecture |
Location of Sadowara Castle
Sadowara Domain (Japan)
Sadowara Domain (佐土原藩, Sadowara-han) was a feudal domain under the Tokugawa shogunate of Edo period Japan, in what is now central Miyazaki Prefecture. It was centered around Sadowara Castle in what is now the city of Miyazaki and was ruled by a cadet branch of the tozama daimyō Shimazu clan for all of its history.[1][2][3]
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- ^ Nigi, Kenichi (2004). 藩と城下町の事典―国別. Tokyodo Printing. ISBN 978-4490106510.
- ^ Papinot, E (1910). Historical and Geographic Dictionary of Japan. Tuttle (reprint) 1972.