JAPAN

Banknote

Hansatsu

Tajimanokuni

"Izushi Domain Note"

Silver 5 Momme

(1716-1736)

FRONT

・但馬出石藩銀札（Tajima Province, Izushi Domain Silver Note）

・銀五匁（Silver 5 Momme）

・享保通宝（Kyōhō era issue, 1716–1736）

・吉祥如竟（As a symbol of good fortune, may everything turn out as you wish）

BACK

・銀五匁（Silver 5 Momme）

🥕 The bill was dyed blue as an anti-counterfeiting measure.

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🥕 Izushi Domain (Izushi-han) 🥕 

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🥕 Location: Centered around present-day Izushi Town in Toyooka City, Hyogo Prefecture. The castle town was designed in a distinctive fan-shaped layout.

🥕 Ruling Family: Primarily ruled by the Sengoku clan, notably Sengoku Masaaki and Masachika, who developed the domain’s administration. The Matsudaira clan governed briefly at one point.

🥕 Kokudaka (Rice Value): Around 20,000 koku, classifying it as a medium-sized domain.

🥕 Castle: Izushi Castle, though small, featured elegant design and some mountain fortress elements. The castle town harmoniously integrated samurai residences and merchant districts.

🥕 Administration & Politics: Despite its modest size, the domain placed great emphasis on education, establishing the domain school Meirinkan to cultivate samurai knowledge and learning.

🥕 Economy: Primarily agricultural, producing rice and vegetables. Local crafts such as Izushi soba noodles, Izushi porcelain, and textiles flourished. The castle town supported active commerce and trade within and outside the region.

🥕 Culture: The domain fostered cultural activities, including tea ceremony, calligraphy, and Noh theater.

🥕 Characteristics: Izushi Domain, though small, prioritized education, craft development, and urban planning. Its castle town remains a cultural and historical site today.

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