Himeji Domain

Himeji Domain (姫路藩, Himeji-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 Himeji Castle, which is located in what is now the city of Himeji, Hyōgo.

Himeji Domain
姫路藩
under Tokugawa shogunate Japan
1600–1871
Military flag
CapitalHimeji Castle
Area
  Coordinates34°50′21.76″N 134°41′38.75″E
  TypeDaimyō
Historical eraEdo period
 Established
1600
 Disestablished
1871
Today part ofpart of Hyogo Prefecture
Location of Himeji Castle
Himeji Domain (Japan)
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