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The 17 pages that link to Abolition of the han system, each with the reason it gives.

• Meiji RestorationBroader topic: It removed the domains that had held regional authority and resources under the Tokugawa order.

• Boshin WarRelated: The victors used their postwar authority to dismantle the domains that had fueled divided rule.

• Meiji eraBroader topic: It dismantled regional lordship and consolidated national administration.

• SamuraiBroader topic: Ending domain rule removed the territorial foundations of many samurai livelihoods.

• Saigō TakamoriRelated: The reform dismantled the domain order that had sustained Saigō’s Satsuma power.

• Satsuma RebellionRelated: It ended Satsuma’s status as an autonomous domain before the rebellion.

• Emperor MeijiBroader topic: It transferred territorial authority from hereditary lords to the central government.

• Prefectures of JapanRelated: This reform established the institutional predecessor of today’s prefectures.

• Ōkubo ToshimichiBroader topic: Ōkubo backed this measure to transfer political authority from former domains to the national government.

• Satsuma-Chōshū AllianceRelated: The alliance's victory enabled a new central state that dissolved the domains.

• Chōshū DomainRelated: It dissolved Chōshū as a domain and transferred authority to the national government.

• Kido TakayoshiBroader topic: Kido backed the measure that dismantled the domains whose leaders had made the Restoration.

• Iwakura TomomiRelated: The reform advanced the centralized state Iwakura supported as a senior leader.

• Ehime PrefectureRelated: This nationwide reform established the administrative framework Ehime belongs to.

• Kagawa PrefectureRelated: The reform began the administrative changes that produced modern Kagawa.

• Battle of ShiroyamaRelated: It dismantled Satsuma’s autonomy before the rebellion’s final defeat.

• Ōita PrefectureRelated: This nationwide change established the modern prefectural framework that produced Ōita.