Matsue Domain

Matsue Domain
松江藩
Domain of Japan
1600–1871
Matsue Castle
CapitalMatsue Castle
Area
 • Coordinates35°28′30.5″N 133°3′2.5″E / 35.475139°N 133.050694°E / 35.475139; 133.050694
Historical eraEdo period
• Established
1600
1871
Contained within
 • ProvinceIzumo, Oki Provinces
Today part ofShimane Prefecture
Matsue Domain is located in Shimane Prefecture
Matsue Domain
Location of Matsue Castle
Matsue Domain is located in Japan
Matsue Domain
Matsue Domain (Japan)
Surviving walls and moat of Matsue Castle
Matsudaira Sadayasu, final daimyō of Matsue

Matsue Domain (松江藩, Matsue-han) was a feudal domain under the Tokugawa shogunate of Edo period Japan, in what is now eastern Shimane Prefecture. It was centered around Matsue Castle and was ruled for most of its history by branch of the Matsudaira clan.[1][2][3]

  1. ^ Nakayama, Yoshiaki (2015). 江戸三百藩大全 全藩藩主変遷表付. Kosaido Publishing. ISBN 978-4331802946.(in Japanese)
  2. ^ Nigi, Kenichi (2004). 藩と城下町の事典―国別. Tokyodo Printing. ISBN 978-4490106510.
  3. ^ Papinot, E (1910). Historical and Geographic Dictionary of Japan. Tuttle (reprint) 1972.

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