Sacred Geography: Bandai-san and the Origins of Aizu's Mountain Cults

• mountain worship
• religion

Christian Martyrdom in Inawashiro

Stone lantern with a Cross and the Trinity symbol

• Hidden Christian
• Cross
• Holy trinity

Cross on a stone lantern at a shine, associated with early Christians

• sake
• local industry

The Fall of the Ashina and the Reordering of Aizu

• Ashina clan
• succession disputes

Stone lantern with a Cross and the Trinity symbol

• Hidden Christian
• Cross
• Holy trinity

The Ashina Clan and the Founding of Kurokawa Castle

• Ashina clan
• castle towns

Prosperous castle town of Wakamatsu

• Edo era
• Jyuppensya Ikku

The Aizu Household Code: Bushido as Public Policy

• Kaho
• domain law
• Neo-Confucianism

Hoshina Masayuki and the Founding of the Aizu Domain

• Hoshina Masayuki
• domain government

Women Under Fire: Nakano Takeko and the Joshitai

• Nakano Takeko
• Joshitai
• Boshin War

The Byakkotai and the Siege of Tsuruga Castle, 1868

• Byakkotai
• Boshin War

Exile to Tonami: The Aizu Diaspora After Defeat

• Tonami domain
• exile
• reconstruction

Preserving Byakkotai Memory in the Twentieth Century

• Byakkotai
• memorialization
• Iimoriyama