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...entral powerbase of [[Shibata Katsuie]] in his 1580s campaign to conquer [[Kaga province]] and the surrounding regions. In the [[Edo period]] it became the The castle, located in what is today the city of [[Kaga (city)|Kaga]], roughly five km from the [[Ikko|Ikkô]] temple-fortress [[Daisho-ji|Dais

...]], which is today the capital of Ishikawa Prefecture. The book covers the city's political, economic, social and cultural history across the 17th century ...roviding context for the origins of [[Maeda clan]] rule in [[Kaga province|Kaga]] and [[Noto province]]s, along with a summary of Kanazawa's history in tha

...[[Kaga han]],<ref>Gallery labels, "Upper, Middle, and Lower Residences of Kaga Domain," National Museum of Japanese History.[https://www.flickr.com/photos The Oiwake neighborhood within Komagome Village (then part of the city of [[Edo]]) was officially designated in [[1618]] as a district for ''[[kob

...ô castle was a fortress located in [[Kaga province]], in what is today the city of Hakusan, in Ishikawa prefecture. ...erations, lending their family name to the place. The castle fell to the [[Kaga ikki|Ikkô-ikki]] along with the rest of the province in the 1480s. When [[

...ated this garden. The gardens are located on Karasuma-dôri, a short single city block north of the [[Kyoto Imperial Palace]]. The grounds include walls, an ...arden, and was officially designated a "site of scenic beauty" (名勝) by the city of Kyoto in 1985.

...n Kyoto, which was constructed on three blocks in the southern part of the city.

...smaller [[Nishi Chayagai]]. It was set aside in [[1820]] by the lords of [[Kaga han]] for this purpose, and survives today as one of the country's few acti ...house) called Funabashi-ya. Sabô-isshô is particularly well-known for its Kaga bôcha, a particular type of tea in which certain types of twigs are steepe

*The [[VOC]] founds the city of [[Batavia]] and establishes their base in Java there. *[[Maeda Toshiharu]], lord of [[Kaga han|Kaga]], is born (d. [[1660]]).

...the highest-ranking [[chonin|townsmen]] (non-[[samurai]] commoners) in the city's official administrative ranks. ...lers in herbal medicines who had previously served the [[Maeda clan]] of [[Kaga han|Kanazawa]] prior to settling in Edo. Though commoners, the ''machidoshi

*''Japanese'': 加賀江戸藩邸 ''(Kaga Edo hantei)'' ...ampus was originally built in [[1827]] for the occasion of the marriage of Kaga daimyô [[Maeda Nariyasu]] to [[Yohime|Yôhime]], 21st daughter of Shogun [

.... However, historically they came from the village of Arako (now in Nagoya City) in [[Owari province]]. ...ing to [[Toyotomi Hideyoshi|Hideyoshi]] in [[1583]] he was given land in [[Kaga province]] that included Kanazawa. Kanazawa was to the the seat of the clan

...become ''[[jito|jitô]]'' of the Noto Ôyashô [[shoen|manor]] (today, Wajima city) in the [[Kamakura period]].<ref name=tsuratatsu/> ...so-called Eight Families, the Chô enjoyed the second highest stipend of [[Kaga han]] retainers, at 33,000 ''[[koku]]''.<ref name=tsuratatsu/><ref>McClain

...-supply needs.<ref>Gallery labels, "Upper, Middle, and Lower Residences of Kaga Domain," National Museum of Japanese History.[https://www.flickr.com/photos ...erwards to help manage his estates. The [[Kaga Edo mansion|Edo mansions of Kaga han]] are believed to have had, regularly, as many as 30,000 inhabitants, a

*1792/5/19 The city savings association (''[[machi kaisho]]'') is established. *The [[Meirindo (Kaga)|Meirindô]] is established at [[Kanazawa castle]].

...[Ishikawa prefecture]], and was previously the central [[castletown]] of [[Kaga han]]. ...a Sôsetsu]] and [[Katsushika Oi]], for example, may have each lived in the city for a time.<ref>Gallery label, Kitagawa Sôsetsu, Poppies, Metropolitan Mus

...Originally from [[Kaga han]], he spent much of his later life in New York City. He is best known for developing methods to isolate or produce a number of ...on of Takamine Seiichi, a court physician to the [[Maeda clan]] lords of [[Kaga han]]; his mother Yukiko came from a family of saké brewers. He spent most

...ronage outside the shogunate, from figures such as the lords of [[Kaga han|Kaga]], [[Choshu han|Chôshû]], [[Yonezawa han|Yonezawa]], [[Aizu han|Aizu]], a ...rmers (i.e. outside of the ''iemoto'' system) based chiefly in [[Yamaguchi City]] and [[Sado-ga-shima]]. Other schools of ''kyôgen'' include the [[Nanto N

...main in [[Edo period]] Japan, and residence of the [[Maeda clan]] lords of Kaga. ...[battle of Shizugatake]], in which [[Sakuma Morimasa]], who had controlled Kaga, was defeated. He chose the location of the village of Yamazaki (not the sa

...shiyasu's construction of the garden, in [[1657]], the [[Maeda clan]] of [[Kaga han]] built their ''[[daimyo yashiki|naka-yashiki]]'' (middle mansion) on t ...e in the [[Russo-Japanese War]]. Iwasaki Hisaya donated the gardens to the city of Tokyo in 1938.<ref>Gallery labels, Tôyô Bunko.[https://www.flickr.com/

...gasaki]]. It quickly became the most powerful regulatory organ in the port city, and remained in operation until the [[Meiji Restoration|fall of the shogun ...son to the closely similar figure, 171,000 ''ryô'', spent by the lord of [[Kaga han]] in 1747 on domain expenditures.<ref name=hellyer56>Robert Hellyer, ''

...tative, the ''[[Kyoto shoshidai]]'', who oversaw the administration of the city). The [[Niwa clan]], meanwhile, served as ''osae'' against the northern pro ...and the territories of [[Satsuma han|Satsuma]], [[Choshu han|Chôshû]], and Kaga combined being home to fully 1/12th of Japan's population in the 1860s, eve

...governor, Tôkyô-to (東京都, Tokyo Metropolis) is not officially considered a "city," but the 23 special wards (''tokubetsu ku'') and 39 additional municipalit ...d the seat of the [[Tokugawa shogunate]] from [[1603]] until [[1868]], the city was formally renamed Tokyo ("Eastern Capital") on 1868/7/17, and became the

...y six months; seven clans spent the 2nd month through the 8th month in the city, and another seven clans spent the 8th month through the 12th month there. ...men to Edo in [[1635]], but only around 500-600 on many other occasions. [[Kaga han]] occasionally brought as many as 2,500 men to Edo. These numbers, howe

...above sea level, it was one of the tallest (highest) sights visible in the city - rivaled only by [[Mt. Fuji]].<ref name=guth/> The castle suffered severe ...in the north, facing south, much as the Chinese emperor did at [[Forbidden City|imperial palaces in China]].<ref>The shogun sat in the upper ''dan'', at th

**Akamon ("Red Gate"), former gate of the [[Kaga Edo mansion]] (Hongô campus) *[[Osaka City Museum of Fine Arts]]:

...re worrisome even then Yoritomo. A host departed from Kyoto in May, and in Kaga Province split up. One force, under Tomomori, would advance to the north an ...Island, and landed on the NE coast of Shikoku, in the region of Tokushima City, a distance of about 100 km.</ref> and set out for Yashima, some thirty mil

...being [[Shibata Katsuie]], for some time involved in subduing Echizen and Kaga). Hideyoshi's first acquisitions were [[Himeji castle|Himeji]], [[Kozuki ca ...ll. Hideyoshi's official patent of investiture survives today in the Osaka City Museum, while several robes believed to date to this investiture ceremony s

...e of the Honganji, a war of extermination aimed at the Ikko of Echizen and Kaga, and a showdown with the Takeda. The last would culminate in the bloody str ...ved to control the minting and exchange of coins, and brought the merchant city of Sakai under his influence, which in time proved to be worth it's weight