Matsudaira Munehide


Matsudaira Munehide, also known as Honjō Munehide, was a Japanese daimyō of the late Edo period who ruled the Miyazu Domain. He was known by the titles "Hōki-no-kami" or "Tango-no-kami".

Official in the ''bakufu''

Munehide served in a variety of positions in the Tokugawa shogunate, ultimately rising to the position of rōjū in the period from September 1864 through September 1866. Previously, he had been Kyoto shoshidai in the period spanning July 26, 1862, through September 17, 1862. In addition, he served as jisha-bugyō from November 1858 through November 1861; and he was Osaka jōdai from February 1861 through July 1862.

Restoration official

In the Meiji era, he served as chief priest of the Ise Shrine.