Shirakawa Domain (白河藩, Shirakawa-han) was a feudal domain under the Tokugawa shogunate of Edo period Japan, located in southern Mutsu Province. It was centered on Komine Castle in what is now the city of Shirakawa, Fukushima. Its most famous ruler was Matsudaira Sadanobu, the architect of the Kansei Reforms. It was also the scene of one of the battles of the Boshin War of the Meiji restoration.
ShirakawaDomain (白河藩, Shirakawa-han) was a feudal domain under the Tokugawa shogunate of Edo period Japan, located in southern Mutsu Province. It was...
Prefecture, Japan ShirakawaDomain, a feudal domain of Edo-period Japan Shirakawa, Gifu (town), a town in Gifu Prefecture, Japan Shirakawa, Gifu (village)...
the mid-Edo period, famous for his financial reforms which saved the ShirakawaDomain, and similar reforms he undertook during his tenure as chief senior...
rise culminated in 1627, when he was granted the ShirakawaDomain (worth 100,700 koku) and built Shirakawa Castle. Nagashige's successor was his son, Niwa...
period Japanese samurai, 2nd Niwa daimyō of ShirakawaDomain and the 1st Niwa daimyō of Nihonmatsu Domain in the Tōhoku region of Japan. He was the 2nd...
transferred from Kakegawa Domain in 1644 and transferred to ShirakawaDomain in 1649. Matsudaira Naoyori from Himeji Domain arrived in 1649 and ruled...
from 1710 until their transfer to ShirakawaDomain in 1741. Sakakibara Masazumi was transferred from Himeji Domain in 1741 at the age of six as punishment...
ninth Abe daimyō of Oshi Domain in Musashi Province (modern-day Saitama Prefecture) and the first Abe daimyō of ShirakawaDomain in southern Mutsu Province...
daimyō of ShirakawaDomain. It was also referred to as Shirakawa-Komine Castle (白河小峰城, Shirakawa Komine-jō) or simply Shirakawa Castle (白河城, Shirakawa-jō)....
The Shirakawa Barrier (白河の関, Shirakawa no seki) is the location of a frontier fortification on the Ōshū Kaidō highway in what is now the Hatajuku neighborhood...
and Abe Masakiyo was transferred from neighbouring ShirakawaDomain. During the Boshin War, the domain was a member of the pro-Tokugawa Ōuetsu Reppan Dōmei...
Mitsu 沖田 みつ Mitsu in her later years Born (1833-05-26)May 26, 1833 ShirakawaDomain, Mutsu Province, Japan Died November 2, 1907(1907-11-02) (aged 74)...
replaced by the Niwa clan, formerly of ShirakawaDomain, with an increase in the nominal kokudaka of the domain to 100,700 koku. The Niwa rebuilt Nihonmatsu...
age of 52. He was married to a daughter of Matsudaira Sadanobu of ShirakawaDomain. Suwa Tadamasa (諏訪忠誠, June 7, 1821 – February 19, 1898) was the 9th...
brother by the same mother. He was transferred to ShirakawaDomain in Mutsu 13 years later in 1681. The domain then returned to the Honda clan in the form of...
Tatebayashi Domain (100,000 koku) in Kōzuke Province. Over its history, the Sakakibara clan was relocated several times by the shogunate. 1643-1649: Shirakawa Domain...
transferred to the 50,000 koku Tanakura Domain in Mutsu Province. In 1627, he was transferred once again to ShirakawaDomain, at 100,700 koku. In 1643, Nagashige's...
many of the succeeding generations at Oshi Domain. In 1823, Abe Masanori was transferred to ShirakawaDomain, and Oshi was given to Matsudaira Tadataka...
(津軽 信寿, June 22, 1669 – March 10, 1746) was the 5th daimyō of Hirosaki Domain in northern Mutsu Province, Honshū, Japan (modern-day Aomori Prefecture)...
ruled to 1823, when a branch of the Hisamatsu returned to Kuwana from ShirakawaDomain in Mutsu Province. The Hisamatsu continued to rule Kuwana until the...
was transferred to the ShirakawaDomain in Mutsu Province on July 4, 1643, the Tatebayashi domain was abolished and the domain became Tenryō(territory...
born into the Tayasu branch, adopted into the Hisamatsu-Matsudaira of Shirakawa. Tokugawa Mochiharu of the Hitotsubashi branch. Shibatani, Masayoshi....
on narrow land between two rivers. The Niwa clan were relocated to ShirakawaDomain only two years after the construction of Tanagura Castle, and were...
period Japanese samurai, 2nd Niwa daimyō of ShirakawaDomain and the 1st Niwa daimyō of Nihonmatsu Domain (b. 1622) May 20 Rosine Elisabeth Menthe, morganatic...