Karatsu Domain
Karatsu Domain (唐津 土間員), located in Hizen Province, was a prominent feudal domain that held authority over the region. The ruling family's residence, known as Karatsu Castle, was situated in Karatsu City, Saga Prefecture. As the seat of power, Karatsu Castle served as a symbol of the domain's influence and played a crucial role in governing the surrounding territories. The domain's rule over Karatsu and its strategic location in Hizen Province contributed to its significance in the feudal era.
| Karatsu Domain 唐津藩 | |
|---|---|
| Domain of Japan | |
| 1593–1871 | |
Mon of the Ogasawara clan
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Donjon of Karatsu Castle | |
| Capital | Karatsu Castle |
| Government | |
| • Type | Daimyō |
| Daimyō | |
• 1593-1633 | Terazawa Hirotaka (first) |
• 1840-1871 | Ogasawara Nagakuni (last) |
| Historical era | Edo period |
• Established | 1593 |
• Disestablished | 1871 |
| Today part of | Saga Prefecture |
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