The Kyōto Shugoshoku (京都守護職, Military Commissioner of Kyoto) was a Japanese bureaucratic office of the Tokugawa shogunate from 1862 through 1868. The...

He was the 9th daimyō of the Aizu Domain and the Kyoto Shugoshoku (Military Commissioner of Kyoto). He initiated and established the Shinsengumi in 1863...

Retrieved from amazon.com Kojima, pp. 39–40 Yamakawa Hiroshi 山川浩. Kyōto Shugoshoku Shimatsu 京都守護職始末. ed. Tōyama Shigeki (Tokyo: Heibonsha, 1966), p. 87...

The Kyoto Mimawarigumi (京都見廻組, Kyōto Mimawarigumi, lit. "Kyoto Patrolling Group") was a special police force created by the Tokugawa shogunate during the...

Katamori as Guardian of Kyoto (京都守護職, Kyoto Shugoshoku). The three men then took numerous steps to quell political unrest in the Kyoto area, and gathered allies...

nineteen Roshigumi members stayed behind in Kyoto. The Mibu Rōshigumi was formed by the Kyoto Shugoshoku ("Kyoto Protector") Matsudaira Higo no Kami (Katamori...

(1864–1865, 1865–1867) Yamaoka Takayuki (1868) Oda Nobushige (1868) Kyoto Shugoshoku Matsudaira Katamori (1862–1864) Matsudaira Yoshinaga (1864) Matsudaira...

The Kyoto Shoshidai (京都所司代, Kyōto Shoshidai) was an important administrative and political office in the Tokugawa shogunate. The office was the personal...

Iemitsu in the Kan'ei era, 230 years before, that a shogun had visited Kyoto. His early death at the age of 20 put an end to his short marriage with...

Expedition; Katataka's successor, 9th lord Matsudaira Katamori served as Kyoto Shugoshoku, but his clan was later defeated in the Boshin War. The Aizu-Matsudaira...

the domain deployed massive amounts of troops to Kyoto, where Katamori served as Kyoto Shugoshoku. Operating under the orders of the Shogunate, they...

Matsudaira Katamori, and was present for most of the latter's tenure as Kyoto Shugoshoku from 1862 to 1867. Akizuki was a senior commander of Aizu forces during...

relations with the emperor and court in Kyoto. In 1711, the Fujiwara regent, Konoe Motohiro, arrived in Edo from Kyoto to be the mediator for talks between...

(1864–1865, 1865–1867) Yamaoka Takayuki (1868) Oda Nobushige (1868) Kyoto Shugoshoku Matsudaira Katamori (1862–1864) Matsudaira Yoshinaga (1864) Matsudaira...

(1864–1865, 1865–1867) Yamaoka Takayuki (1868) Oda Nobushige (1868) Kyoto Shugoshoku Matsudaira Katamori (1862–1864) Matsudaira Yoshinaga (1864) Matsudaira...

post of Osaka jōdai. As Kyoto Shoshidai, Sadaaki supported his brother Matsudaira Katamori, who had been appointed Kyoto Shugoshoku. This was a new nearly...

domain deployed massive amounts of their troops to Kyoto, where Katamori served as Kyoto Shugoshoku. Earning the hatred of the Chōshū domain, and alienating...

and high officials would be executed. Similar occurrences would happen in Kyoto and Osaka. Shosetsu was himself of humble birth and he saw Toyotomi Hideyoshi...

(1864–1865, 1865–1867) Yamaoka Takayuki (1868) Oda Nobushige (1868) Kyoto Shugoshoku Matsudaira Katamori (1862–1864) Matsudaira Yoshinaga (1864) Matsudaira...

image of 2 adjacent pages from library collection of Kyoto University of Foreign Studies and Kyoto Junior College of Foreign Languages The years in which...

(Hidetada's daughter and Iemitsu's sister), and Imperial Princess Meishō in Kyoto. Shōgun Iemitsu made lavish grants of gold and money to the court nobles...

(1864–1865, 1865–1867) Yamaoka Takayuki (1868) Oda Nobushige (1868) Kyoto Shugoshoku Matsudaira Katamori (1862–1864) Matsudaira Yoshinaga (1864) Matsudaira...

unwilling to sign the Harris treaty without approval from Emperor Kōmei in Kyoto. However the daimyōs of the Hitotsubashi faction were preventing him from...

which resulted in the resignation of himself, and thus suddenly embroiled Kyoto and the emperor in Japan's internal politics for the first time in many...

(1864–1865, 1865–1867) Yamaoka Takayuki (1868) Oda Nobushige (1868) Kyoto Shugoshoku Matsudaira Katamori (1862–1864) Matsudaira Yoshinaga (1864) Matsudaira...

family, led by Honjō Munemasa (1580–1639) in Kyoto. His mother's natural parents were merchants in Kyoto. This remarkable woman was very close with Tsunayoshi...

1601, Hidetada's first son, Chōmaru (長丸), was born to a young maiden from Kyoto named Onatsu. In September 1602, Chōmaru fell ill and died; his funeral...

(1864–1865, 1865–1867) Yamaoka Takayuki (1868) Oda Nobushige (1868) Kyoto Shugoshoku Matsudaira Katamori (1862–1864) Matsudaira Yoshinaga (1864) Matsudaira...

(1864–1865, 1865–1867) Yamaoka Takayuki (1868) Oda Nobushige (1868) Kyoto Shugoshoku Matsudaira Katamori (1862–1864) Matsudaira Yoshinaga (1864) Matsudaira...

29th day of the 1st month – 4th day of the second month): Great Fire of Kyoto. A fire in the city, which begins at 3 o'clock in the morning of March 6...