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Present South Western Okayama prefecture. ==Han in Bitchu==

*''Japanese'': 伊勢亀山藩 ''(Ise Kameyama han)'' Kameyama han was a [[han|domain]] in [[Ise province]], based at [[Kameyama castle (Ise)|Kameyama cas

...circle together with [[Rai Shunsui]] (a Confucian scholar from [[Hiroshima han|Hiroshima]]) and a number of others. *''Chôsen tsûshinshi to Okayama'', Okayama Prefectural Museum (2007), 69.

...ku to visit [[Konpira Shrine]]. Ushimado is today part of Setouchi City, [[Okayama prefecture]]. At its [[Edo period]] peak, the town was home to about 4000 p ...or so lower-ranking officials (下官) in the mission. The lord of [[Tsushima han]] who escorted these Korean missions typically stayed in the ''honjin'', al

The Meirinkan was the chief [[domain school]] in [[Choshu han|Chôshû han]]. Established as a ''[[rangaku]]'' school in [[1719]], in the [[Bakumatsu ...shû on their way to or from [[Edo]].<ref>''Chôsen tsûshinshi to Okayama'', Okayama Prefectural Museum, 2007, 55.</ref>

...-to-be-replaced-with-condominium-complex/ Beautiful 400-year-old garden in Okayama about to be replaced with condominium complex]," RocketNews24.com, July 22

*''Japanese'': 庭瀬藩 ''(Niwase han)'' ...n the ruins of the ''ni-no-maru'' of [[Niwase castle]], in what is today [[Okayama City]]. For the majority of the [[Edo period]], its lords were of the [[Ita

Ikeda Mochimasa was the ninth ''daimyô'' of [[Okayama han]]. ...masa]] in [[1863]]; he succeeded Yoshimasa as head of the clan and lord of Okayama domain later that same year, and took important steps in appointing positio

*''Japanese'': [[浜田]] 藩 ''(Hamada han)'' Hamada han was an [[Edo period]] [[han|feudal domain]] based at [[Hamada castle]] in [[Iwami province]] (today, [[

Ikeda Mitsumasa was a ''[[daimyo|daimyô]]'' of [[Okayama han]]. He served as an advisor to [[Shogun]] [[Tokugawa Iemitsu]], and is known

...n|Sakura domain]] retainer [[Tezuka Ritsuzo|Tezuka Ritsuzô]], and [[Annaka han|Annaka domain]] retainer [[Tajima Junsuke]] were among those who served as

...dom]], to announce that [[Shimazu Mitsuhisa]] has become lord of [[Satsuma han]], and to request the Ryukyuan king's formal letter of reply, and oath of l *[[Ikeda Tsunamasa]], daimyô of [[Okayama han]], is born (d. 1714).

*1823/8/6 Direct petition in [[Kuwana han]]. *1823/12 [[Uchikowashi]] in [[Nanbu han]].

...n [[1749]], lord of Himeji [[Matsudaira Tomonori]] was moved to [[Maebashi han]], and removed a local temple with him; [[Sakai Tadazumi]] then became lord In [[1868]], forces from [[Okayama han]] encamped at the temple while besieging the castle, firing upon the castle

...the territory of [[Amagasaki han]].<ref>''Chôsen tsûshinshi to Okayama'', Okayama Prefectural Museum (2007), 56.</ref> During the [[Edo period]], Hyôgo was

...and the [[Sakai clan]] and [[Matsura clan]] of [[Obama han]] and [[Hirado han]] respectively, who each controlled an entire province but were not conside *[[Maeda clan]] of [[Kaga han]]

...bolished]], with the final step being the abolition of [[Ryukyu han|Ryûkyû han]] and establishment of [[Okinawa Prefecture]] in [[1879]]. The borders, nam * [[Okayama prefecture]]

...ess employed at various times and places, notably in [[Edo period]] [[Tosa han]], to allow members of society, regardless of their status, to have their c ...petition box system was instituted for a time in the 2nd century BCE in [[Han Dynasty]] China, where a local official sought to gather from the people ac

*1714/10/29 [[Ikeda Tsunamasa]], ''daimyô'' of [[Okayama han]], dies (b. [[1638]]).

...rominent [[Neo-Confucianism|Confucian]] advisor to the lords of [[Tsushima han]]. ...rean language|Korean]].<ref name=okayama>''Chôsen tsûshinshi to Okayama'', Okayama Prefectural Museum (2007), 58.</ref> One such sojourn in Korea took place i

*1873/3/8 Four Japanese seafarers from [[Oda Prefecture]] (modern-day [[Okayama Prefecture]]) are robbed and nearly killed by [[Taiwanese aborigines]]. The ...l as diplomatic relations with China, remains in the hands of the [[Ryukyu han|Ryûkyû government]], and is not determined by the Japanese Foreign Minist

Shimazu Narioki was the 10th [[Edo period]] [[daimyo|lord]] of [[Satsuma han]]. He is considered the 27th head of the clan, counting since the beginning ...adoptive mother, a younger sister of [[Satake Yoshikazu]], lord of [[Akita han]]. In his childhood, he was known by a number of names, including Kennosuke

...llage of Shinbon in Bitchû's Kibi district (today, the town of Mikibi in [[Okayama prefecture]]). He took his penname, which literally means "house of the old ...by whether their lord was good or bad, and criticized the lords of [[Akita han]] for imposing too heavy a tax burden.

...[[Amenomori Hoshu|Amenomori Hôshû]]<ref>''Chôsen tsûshinshi to Okayama'', Okayama Prefectural Museum (2007), 67-68.</ref> **Fake letter from King of Korea to Japan, forged by [[Tsushima han]], [[1607]]

...issions, and the Korean court seeing the [[So clan|Sô clan]] of [[Tsushima han]], who facilitated such relations, as their vassals. The Korean court is sa .../etiquette mission").<ref name=okayama53>''Chôsen tsûshinshi to Okayama'', Okayama Prefectural Museum, 2007, 53.</ref>

...okudaka]]'' of 770,000 ''[[koku]]'', the second-largest of any domain (''[[han]]''). Members of the family continued to be powerful and influential in gov **********************[[Shimazu Masataka]], lord of [[Nakatsu han]] in [[Buzen province]], son of Shigehide, adopted by [[Okudaira Masao]]

...extraction; as such, he grew up with close [[Jurchen]], [[Mongol]], and [[Han Chinese]] associates, as well as those of Korean ethnicity. Following the f ...ritual music, and foreign relations.<ref>''Chôsen tsûshinshi to Okayama'', Okayama Prefectural Museum (2007), 59.</ref>

...s to conquer [[Bizen province|Bizen]] and [[Sanuki province]]s (modern-day Okayama and Kagawa). In response, Kobayakawa Takakage deployed the Kurujima and Inn ...the Noshima Murakami continued to serve the Môri, as Chôshû domain ([[Hagi han]]) vassals, through the Edo period.

...ort of [[Niigata]] joining them in [[1843]].<ref>Hellyer, 139.</ref> The ''han'' were then divided among members of the Tokugawa family, Tokugawa retainer ...goya), [[Kii province|Kii]], and [[Echizen province|Echizen]], and [[Mito han|Mito]] in [[Hitachi province|Hitachi]] in the [[Kanto|Kantô]] Plain. Impor