幕ばく領りょう

noun

shogunate domain; land under direct shogunate control

Historical term referring to territories directly administered by the Tokugawa shogunate, as opposed to lands held by daimyo. Often contrasted with 天領 (てんりょう), which is a more common synonym.

See also: 天領

• 江え戸ど時じ代だい、幕ばく領りょうは代だい官かんによって統とう治ちされた。

  During the Edo period, shogunate domains were governed by local magistrates.