Takanabe Domain
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Takanabe Domain was a feudal domain under the Tokugawa shogunate of Edo period Japan, in what is now central Miyazaki Prefecture. It was centered around Takanabe Castle and was ruled by the tozama dai
Mon Akizuki
Hyūga Province
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Hyūga Province was a province of Japan in the area of southeastern Kyushu, corresponding to modern Miyazaki Prefecture Hyūga bordered on Ōsumi to the south, Higo to the west, and Bungo to the north. I
Takanabe Domain
…later submitting to Hideyoshi. As a result, he was deprived of his 300,000 koku territory and demoted to a much smaller 30,000 koku domain in Kushima, Hyūga Province. During the 1600 Battle of Sekigahara, Akizuki Tanenaga sided with the Western Army and was assigned to defend Ōgaki Castle, but when the Western Army…
Hiroshige ukiyo-e "Hyūga" in "The Famous Scenes of the Sixty States" (六十余州名所図会), depicting Aburatsu Port and Obi Oshima in 1856
Surviving statues from Hyūga Kokubun-ji