Kishū Domain

The Kishū Domain (紀州藩, Kishū-han), also referred to as Kii Domain or Wakayama Domain, was a feudal domain in Kii Province, Japan. This domain encompassed regions in present-day Wakayama and southern Mie prefectures and had a substantial income of 555,000 koku. The administrative center of the domain was located at Wakayama Castle, which is situated in present-day Wakayama, Wakayama Prefecture.

Wakayama Domain
(1869–1871)
和歌山藩

Kishū Domain
(1600–1869)
紀州藩
Domain of Japan
1600–1871

Wakayama Castle, Wakayama, Wakayama prefecture, Japan.
CapitalWakayama Castle
Government
  TypeDaimyō
Daimyō 
 1600-1613
Asano Yoshinaga (first)
 1858-1871
Tokugawa Mochitsugu (last)
Historical eraEdo period
 Established
1600
 Disestablished
1871
Today part ofWakayama Prefecture
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