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* ''Japanese'':京都守護職 ''(Kyouto Shugo Shoku)''
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* ''Japanese'': 京都守護職 ''(Kyouto shugo shoku)''
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* ''English: Military Commissioner of Kyoto''
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The ''Kyoto Shugo Shoku'' (Military Commissioner of Kyoto) was a post of the ''[[Edo Bakufu]]'' during the [[Bakumatsu period]].
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The ''Kyoto Shugo Shoku'', or Military Commissioner of Kyoto, was a post established by the [[Tokugawa shogunate]] during the [[Bakumatsu period]]. [[Matsudaira Katamori]] was appointed to the post in [[1862]], and was assigned to maintain the public peace of Kyoto and to guard the [[Kyoto Imperial Palace]] and [[Nijo castle|Nijô castle]]. His headquarters was located at [[Konkai Komyo-ji|Konkai Kômyô-ji]].
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The purpose was to maintain the public peace of Kyoto and to guard the [[Kyoto Gosho]] and [[Nijo castle|Nijô castle]].
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The headquarters was located at [[Konkai Komyo-ji|Konkai Kômyô-ji]].
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==Related Links==
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* [[Matsudaira Katamori]]
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