Shikano Domain

Shikano Domain (鹿野藩, Shikano-han) was a Japanese domain of the Edo period. It was associated with Inaba Province in modern-day Tottori Prefecture.[1]

Shikano Domain
鹿奴藩
(1868–1870)

Tottori-Higashiyakata-Shinden Domain
鳥取東館新田藩
(1685–1868)

Shikano Domain
鹿野藩
(1582–1617, 1640–1662)
Domain of Japan
1582–1617
1640–1662
1685–1869
CapitalShikano jin'ya
 • TypeDaimyō
Historical eraEdo period
• Established
1661
• Disestablished
1870
Preceded by
Succeeded by
Tottori Domain
Tottori Domain
Today part ofTottori Prefecture

In the han system, Shikano was a political and economic abstraction based on periodic cadastral surveys and projected agricultural yields.[2] In other words, the domain was defined in terms of kokudaka, not land area.[3] This was different from the feudalism of the West.

List of daimyōs

The hereditary daimyōs were head of the clan and head of the domain.

  1. Kamei Korenori[4]
  2. Kamei Masanori[4]

See also

References

Map of Japan, 1789 – the Han system affected cartography
  1. "Inaba Province" at JapaneseCastleExplorer.com; retrieved 2013-4-11.
  2. Mass, Jeffrey P. and William B. Hauser. (1987). The Bakufu in Japanese History, p. 150.
  3. Elison, George and Bardwell L. Smith (1987). Warlords, Artists, & Commoners: Japan in the Sixteenth Century, p. 18.
  4. Papinot, Jacques Edmond Joseph. (1906). Dictionnaire d’histoire et de géographie du Japon; Papinot, (2003). "Kamei" at Nobiliare du Japon, p. 14 [PDF 18 of 80]; retrieved 2013-4-25.
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