Tokugawa Shogunate

1603 – 1867 · up to 462 thousand km² · Asia

Capital: Edo

The Tokugawa shogunate, also known as the Edo shogunate, was the military government of Japan during the Edo period from 1603 to 1868.

Predecessors: Toyotomi government

Successors: Government of Meiji Japan, Empire of Japan

Rulers

Japan: shoguns & emperors: Council of Five Elders 1598 – 1600, Tokugawa Ieyasu 1600 – 1616, Tokugawa Hidetada 1616 – 1623, Tokugawa Iemitsu 1623 – 1651, Tokugawa Ietsuna 1651 – 1680, Tokugawa Tsunayoshi 1680 – 1709, Tokugawa Ienobu 1709 – 1712, Tokugawa Ietsugu 1713 – 1716, Tokugawa Yoshimune 1716 – 1745, Tokugawa Ieshige 1745 – 1760, Tokugawa Ieharu 1760 – 1786, Tokugawa Ienari 1787 – 1837, Tokugawa Ieyoshi 1837 – 1853, Tokugawa Iesada 1853 – 1858, Tokugawa Iemochi 1858 – 1866, Tokugawa Yoshinobu 1867 – 1868, Emperor Meiji 1868 – 1912