Shinjō Domain

Shinjō Domain
新庄藩
under Tokugawa shogunate Japan
1622–1871
CapitalShinjō Castle
  TypeDaimyō
Historical eraEdo period
 Established
1622
 Disestablished
1871
Today part ofpart of Yamagata Prefecture

Shinjō Domain (新庄藩, Shinjō-han) was a Japanese domain of the Edo period, located in Dewa Province Japan and ruled by the Tozawa clan. It was centered on Shinjō Castle in what is now the city of Shinjō, Yamagata and occupied all of what is now Mogami District with 86 villages and part of Kitamurayama District with 16 villages in modern-day Yamagata Prefecture.