Yamada bugyo
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were officials of the Tokugawa shogunate
with responsibilities as an official representatives of the shogunate in Ise
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Conventional interpretations have construed these Japanese titles as "commissioner" or "overseer" or "governor."
, also known as Ujiyamada; and the main function of this official was to supervise pilgrims and shrines in the area; and these bakufu officials served as a magistrates for resolving civil disputes, amongst other duties.
Tokugawa shogunate
The Tokugawa shogunate, also known as the and the , was a feudal regime of Japan established by Tokugawa Ieyasu and ruled by the shoguns of the Tokugawa family. This period is known as the Edo period and gets its name from the capital city, Edo, which is now called Tokyo, after the name was...
with responsibilities as an official representatives of the shogunate in Ise
Ise Province
or was a province of Japan including most of modern Mie Prefecture. Ise bordered Iga, Kii, Mino, Ōmi, Owari, Shima, and Yamato Provinces.The ancient provincial capital was at Suzuka...
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Conventional interpretations have construed these Japanese titles as "commissioner" or "overseer" or "governor."
List of Yamada bugyō
The Tokugawa placed a bugyō at IseIse, Mie
, formerly called Ujiyamada , is a city located in eastern Mie Prefecture, on the island of Honshū, Japan.Ise is home to Ise Grand Shrine, the most sacred Shintō Shrine in Japan, and is thus a very popular destination for tourists. The city has a long-standing nickname—Shinto —that roughly means...
, also known as Ujiyamada; and the main function of this official was to supervise pilgrims and shrines in the area; and these bakufu officials served as a magistrates for resolving civil disputes, amongst other duties.
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- Inoue Shūen.
- Inoue Hachirōbei, 1609.
- Ōoka TadasukeOoka Tadasukewas a Japanese samurai in the service of the Tokugawa shogunate. During the reign of Tokugawa Yoshimune, as a magistrate of Edo, his roles included chief of police, judge and jury, and Yamada Magistrate prior to his tenure as South Magistrate of Edo...
, 1717.