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*''Japanese'': 八代城 ''(Yatsushiro jou)''
Yatsushiro castle is a castle in [[Yatsushiro]], [[Kumamoto prefecture]]. Throughout the [[Edo period]], it was the seat of the Matsui family, ''[[karo|karô]]'' to the [[Hosokawa clan]] of [[Kumamoto han]].
The first Matsui family lord of Yatsushiro was [[Matsui Okinaga|Matsui (Nagaoka) Okinaga]]. In [[1632]], in following with the shogunate's wishes, [[Hosokawa Tadaoki]], lord of Kumamoto, declared that following his death, Matsui would become castellan of Yatsushiro.
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==References==
*Ono Masako, Tomita Chinatsu, Kanna Keiko, Taguchi Kei, "Shiryô shôkai Kishi Akimasa bunko Satsuyû kikô," ''Shiryôhenshûshitsu kiyô'' 31 (2006), 222.
[[Category:Castles]]
[[Category:Edo Period]]
Yatsushiro castle is a castle in [[Yatsushiro]], [[Kumamoto prefecture]]. Throughout the [[Edo period]], it was the seat of the Matsui family, ''[[karo|karô]]'' to the [[Hosokawa clan]] of [[Kumamoto han]].
The first Matsui family lord of Yatsushiro was [[Matsui Okinaga|Matsui (Nagaoka) Okinaga]]. In [[1632]], in following with the shogunate's wishes, [[Hosokawa Tadaoki]], lord of Kumamoto, declared that following his death, Matsui would become castellan of Yatsushiro.
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==References==
*Ono Masako, Tomita Chinatsu, Kanna Keiko, Taguchi Kei, "Shiryô shôkai Kishi Akimasa bunko Satsuyû kikô," ''Shiryôhenshûshitsu kiyô'' 31 (2006), 222.
[[Category:Castles]]
[[Category:Edo Period]]