加か番ばん

noun

additional guards at Ōsaka and Sunpu castles (Edo period)

Historical term for supplementary guard duty assigned to feudal lords at these two strategic castles during the Edo period.

• 江え戸ど時じ代だい、大だい名みょうは大おお坂さか城じょうと駿府城すんぷじょうの加か番ばんを命めいじられることがあった。

  During the Edo period, feudal lords were sometimes ordered to serve as additional guards at Ōsaka Castle and Sunpu Castle.