A fudai daimyo (譜代大名) was a daimyo who was a hereditary vassal of the Tokugawa in Edo periodJapan. In contrast to the tozama, the fudai typically ruled small fiefs, many in strategic locations along the principal roads or in the Kantō region near the headquarters of the shogunate at Edo. High posts in the shogunate, such as Rōjū and wakadoshiyori, normally went to fudai. Major examples of fudai houses include the Ii, Itakura, Ogasawara, Mizuno, Honda, Sakakibara, and Doi. Daimyo Matsudaira Katamori visits the residence of a retainer. ... The Tokugawa shogunate or Tokugawa bakufu (å¾³å·å¹•åºœ) (also known as the Edo bakufu) was a feudal military dictatorship of Japan established in 1603 by Tokugawa Ieyasu and ruled by the shoguns of the Tokugawa family until 1868. ... The following text needs to be harmonized with text in the article History of Japan#Edo Period. ... Tozama were outside daimyo (lords) in Edo period Japan, not remotely belonging to the band of warriors, not connected to Tokugawa Ieyasu and not involved in the politics which concerned the Tokugawa government. ... The Han ) were the fiefs of feudal clans of Japan that were created by Toyotomi Hideyoshi and existed until their abolition in 1871, three years after the Meiji Restoration. ... KantÅ region, Japan. ... The Tokugawa shogunate or Tokugawa bakufu (å¾³å·å¹•åºœ) (also known as the Edo bakufu) was a feudal military dictatorship of Japan established in 1603 by Tokugawa Ieyasu and ruled by the shoguns of the Tokugawa family until 1868. ... Edo (Japanese: 江戸, literally: bay-door, estuary, pronounced //), once also spelled Yedo or Yeddo, is the former name of the Japanese capital Tokyo. ... The RÅjÅ« (è€ä¸), usually translated as Elder, was one of the highest-ranking government posts in Tokugawa Japan. ... The Wakadoshiyori ), or Junior Elders, were high government officials in 17th century Tokugawa Japan. ... The Sakakibara family (榊原æ°, Sakakibara-shi) was a samurai (warrior nobility) family which held a number of feudal domains over the course of Japanese history. ...
Fuday, just 250 hectares of rough grazing land, shot into the headlines last week after it was outed as one of five sites in Scotland shortlisted as a potential dump for all Britain`s nuclear waste.
On the shortlist, as well as Fuday and Sandray, there was the Dounreay nuclear plant and Altnabreac in Caithness and a site somewhere under the sea off Hunterston in North Ayrshire.
In England, there were another seven potential dump sites: two in Essex, two at the Sellafield nuclear plant in Cumbria, one in Norfolk, one in South Humberside and one under the sea off Redcar in Yorkshire.
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