The Toyama Domain (富山藩, Toyama-han) was a Japanese domain of the Edo period. It was associated with Etchū Province in modern-day Toyama Prefecture.
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In the han system, Toyama was a political and economic abstraction based on periodic cadastral surveys and projected agricultural yields. In other words, the domain was defined in terms of kokudaka, not land area. This was different from the feudalism of the West.
History
The domain was controlled by a cadet branch of the Maeda clan.
List of daimyo
The hereditary daimyo were head of the clan and head of the domain. The domain was founded by Maeda Toshitsugu, the grandson of Maeda Toshiie.
References
Toyama Domain Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA