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*''Castle: [[Himeji castle]]''

*''Castle: [[Himeji castle]]''

*''Lords: various (1603-1749), [[Sakai clan]] (1749-1871)''

*''Lords: various (1603-1749), [[Sakai clan]] (1749-1871)''

*''Kokudaka:

*''Kokudaka: 730,000 ''[[koku]]''''

*''Japanese'': 姫路藩 ''(Himeji han)''

*''Japanese'': 姫路藩 ''(Himeji han)''

The first Edo period lord of Himeji was [[Ikeda Terumasa]], whose domain was rated at 520,000 ''[[koku]]''. By the time of [[Honda Tadamasa]] becoming lord of Himeji in [[1617]], the domain had been downgraded to 250,000 ''koku'', and by [[1639]], when [[Matsudaira Tadaaki]] was transferred there, to 180,000.

The first Edo period lord of Himeji was [[Ikeda Terumasa]], whose domain was rated at 520,000 ''[[koku]]''. By the time of [[Honda Tadamasa]] becoming lord of Himeji in [[1617]], the domain had been downgraded to 250,000 ''koku'', and by [[1639]], when [[Matsudaira Tadaaki]] was transferred there, to 180,000.

[[Sakai Tadazumi]] ([[1710]]-[[1772]]) was the first Sakai clan lord of Himeji,<ref>Timon Screech, ''Obtaining Images'', University of Hawaii Press (2012), 229.</ref> being transferred there in [[1749]].

[[Sakai Tadazumi]] ([[1710]]-[[1772]]) was the first Sakai clan lord of Himeji,<ref>Timon Screech, ''Obtaining Images'', University of Hawaii Press (2012), 229.</ref> being transferred there in [[1749]]. By around 1800, the domain boasted a ''[[kokudaka]]'' of 730,000 ''koku''.<ref>"[https://kotobank.jp/word/%E6%B2%B3%E5%90%88%E5%AF%B8%E7%BF%81-15893 Kawai Sun'ô]," ''Asahi Nihon rekishi jinbutsu jiten'', Asahi shinbun.</ref>

==Lords of Himeji han==

==Lords of Himeji han==