Han (Japan)
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The Han were the feudal clans of Japan that existed before the Meiji reformation, when they were disbanded in favor of the formation of prefectures. They were traditionally led by a daimyo which surpassed 10,000 koku.

The richest is Kaga han with 1 millon koku.

See also: Abolition of the Han system

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