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Ikoma Chikamasa

1526–1603 · 16th century

Ikoma Chikamasa was a samurai who served Oda Nobunaga and Toyotomi Hideyoshi, from whom he received Sanuki province in 1587. In 1588 he began Takamatsu castle, a sea castle with moats fed by seawater. His son sided with Tokugawa Ieyasu at Sekigahara, letting the family keep Sanuki until 1640.

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Takamatsu Domain

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