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Iwakuni Domain
岩国藩
Domain of Japan
1600–1871
Kin-un-kaku pavilon in Iwakuni, Yamaguchi
Mon of the Kikkawa clan of Iwakuni Domain
Mon of the Kikkawa clan
CapitalIwakuni Castle
Area
 • Coordinates4°10′30.92″N 132°10′27.23″E / 4.1752556°N 132.1742306°E / 4.1752556; 132.1742306
Historical eraEdo period
• Established
1600
• Abolition of the han system
1871
Contained within
 • ProvinceSuō Province
Today part ofYamaguchi Prefecture
Iwakuni Domain is located in Yamaguchi Prefecture
Iwakuni Domain
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Location of Iwakuni Castle
Iwakuni Domain is located in Japan
Iwakuni Domain
Iwakuni Domain (Japan)
Kikkawa Tsunemasa, daimyo of Iwakuni
Reconstructed tenshu of Iwakuni Castle

Iwakuni Domain (岩国藩, Iwakuni-han) was a feudal domain under the Tokugawa shogunate of Edo period Japan, in what is now southeastern Yamaguchi Prefecture. It was centered around Iwakuni jin'ya and was ruled throughout its history the Kikkawa clan. Iwakuni Domain was dissolved in the abolition of the han system in 1871.[1][2][3]

  1. ^ Nakayama, Yoshiaki (2015). 江戸三百藩大全 全藩藩主変遷表付. Kosaido Publishing. ISBN 978-4331802946.(in Japanese)
  2. ^ Nigi, Kenichi (2004). 藩と城下町の事典―国別. Tokyodo Printing. ISBN 978-4490106510.
  3. ^ Papinot, E (1910). Historical and Geographic Dictionary of Japan. Tuttle (reprint) 1972.

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