Hitoyoshi Domain

Hitoyoshi Domain
人吉藩
Domain of Japan
1585–1871

Restored tower and wall of Hitoyoshi Castle
CapitalHitoyoshi Castle
Government
  TypeDaimyō
Daimyō 
 1585-1636
Sagara Yorifusa (first)
 1855-1871
Sagara Yorimoto (last)
Historical eraEdo period
 Established
1585
 Disestablished
1871
Today part ofKumamoto Prefecture
Location of Hitoyoshi Castle
Hitoyoshi Domain (Japan)

Hitoyoshi Domain (人吉藩, Hitoyoshi-han) was a Japanese domain of the Edo period. It was centered around Hitoyoshi Castle in what is now the city of Hitoyoshi, Kumamoto and was ruled by the tozama daimyō Sagara clan for all of its history.