Akō Domain
Akō Domain (赤穂藩, Akō-han) was a feudal domain under the Tokugawa shogunate of Edo period Japan, located in Harima Province in what is now the southwestern portion of modern-day Hyōgo Prefecture. It was centered around Akō Castle, which is located in what is now the city of Akō, Hyōgo.
Akō Domain 赤穂藩 | |
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under Tokugawa shogunate Japan | |
1615–1871 | |
Capital | Akō Castle |
Area | |
• Coordinates | 34°44′44.41″N 134°23′20.34″E |
• Type | Daimyō |
Historical era | Edo period |
• Established | 1615 |
• Disestablished | 1871 |
Today part of | part of Hyogo Prefecture |
Location of Akō Castle
Akō Domain (Japan)
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