Aizu Matsudaira Family Mausoleum
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The hereditary mausoleum of the Aizu Matsudaira clan from 1657—where the last lord Katamori, who served as Protector of Kyoto, rests as a National Historic Site
The hereditary mausoleum of the Matsudaira family, lords of Aizu Domain, located in Innai, Higashiyama-machi. Contains the graves of generations two through nine. Lord Matsudaira Katamori, the last Aizu daimyo and Protector of Kyoto during the Bakumatsu era, is buried here. Designated a National Historic Site.
In 1657, the second lord of Aizu Domain, Hoshina Masatsune, established the family mausoleum in the Innai district of present-day Higashiyama-machi, Aizuwakamatsu. The founding lord, Hoshina Masayuki, was interred at Inawashiro near Mount Azuma (Hazu Shrine), so all subsequent lords from the second …
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