Speaking of famous castles in the Tohoku region, there are Hirosaki Castle in Aomori Prefecture, Aizuwakamatsu Castle in Fukushima Prefecture, and Sendai Castle in Miyagi Prefecture! ...I would like to say that, but unfortunately Sendai Castle has a castle tower...
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During the Boshin War, where the entire Tohoku region became a battlefield, Iwate Prefecture did not become a battlefield. At that time, just over half of Iwate Prefecture in the north belonged to the Morioka clan, which belonged to the Nanbu clan, and just under half in the south...
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During the Boshin War, Aomori Prefecture was peaceful with no major battles taking place. The Shichinohe Domain (Morioka Shinden Domain), a branch domain of the Morioka Domain in the eastern part of the prefecture, along with the Morioka Domain...
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In Akita Prefecture at the end of the Edo period, in addition to the Kubota domain (Akita domain) and its branch domains, which had a total of 200,000 koku, there were only small domains such as the Kameda, Honjo, and Yajima domains, each with a total of less than 20,000 koku. Kubota domain...
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During the Boshin War, a battle was fought in Yamagata Prefecture over the Shonai clan, which was regarded as an enemy of the Imperial Court, along with the Aizu clan. In addition to the Shonai domain with 170,000 koku and the Yonezawa domain with 180,000 koku...
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The Sendai clan became the leader of the Ouetsu clan alliance and played a central role in the battle against the government army, but not much is known about its actions during the Boshin War. Total force of 30,000...
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During the Boshin War, many tragic stories are told about the Aizu clan, which was considered an enemy of the Imperial Court. However, in Fukushima Prefecture, other domains also formed an alliance against the government army...
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