Shimazu Hisataka

• Born: 1802
• Died: 1873
• Other Names: 豊後 (Bungo), 又八郎 (Matahachirou), 式部 (Shikibu)
• Japanese: 島津 久宝 (Shimazu Hisataka)

Shimazu Hisataka, also known as Bungo, Matahachirô, and Shikibu, was a prominent Shimazu clan retainer, who served under three 19th century daimyô: Shimazu Narioki, Nariakira, and Tadayoshi. Born into the clan ruling over Kajiki, he served as a jôdai karô under Narioki and Nariakira.

References

• Honjin ni tomatta daimyô tachi 本陣に泊まった大名たち, Toyohashi, Aichi: Futagawa-juku honjin shiryôkan (1996), 83.