上かみ屋や敷しき

noun

daimyo's main Edo mansion

Historical term for the principal residence of a daimyo in Edo during the Edo period.

• 江え戸ど時じ代だい、大だい名みょうは上かみ屋や敷しきを江え戸どに構かまえていた。

  During the Edo period, daimyo maintained their main Edo mansions.