Akashi Domain

Akashi Domain
明石藩
under Tokugawa shogunate Japan
1600–1871
CapitalAkashi Castle
Area
  Coordinates34°39′09″N 134°59′30″E / 34.65250°N 134.99167°E / 34.65250; 134.99167
  TypeDaimyō
Historical eraEdo period
 Established
1600
 Ogasawara clan
1617
 Toda-Matsudaira clan
1633
 Okubo clan
1639
 Fujii-Matsudaira clan
1649
 Honda clan
1679
 Echizen-Matsidaira clan
1682
 Disestablished
1871
Today part ofpart of Hyogo Prefecture
Location of Akashi Castle
Akashi Domain (Japan)

Akashi Domain (明石藩, Akashi-han) was a feudal domain under the Tokugawa shogunate of Edo period Japan, located in Harima Province in what is now the southern portion of modern-day Hyōgo Prefecture. It was centered around Akashi Castle, which is located in what is now the city of Akashi, Hyōgo.