Akashi Domain

Akashi Domain (明石藩, Akashi-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 Akashi Castle, which is located in what is now the city of Akashi, Hyōgo.

Akashi Domain
明石藩
under Tokugawa shogunate Japan
1600–1871
CapitalAkashi Castle
Area
  Coordinates34°39′09″N 134°59′30″E
  TypeDaimyō
Historical eraEdo period
 Established
1600
 Ogasawara clan
1617
 Toda-Matsudaira clan
1633
 Okubo clan
1639
 Fujii-Matsudaira clan
1649
 Honda clan
1679
 Echizen-Matsidaira clan
1682
 Disestablished
1871
Today part ofpart of Hyogo Prefecture
Location of Akashi Castle
Akashi Domain (Japan)
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