were officials of the Tokugawa shogunate in Edo period Japan. This office was created on July 3, 1859, when five fudai daimyō were appointed.Beasley, William G. (1955). Select Documents on Japanese Foreign Policy, 1853–1868, p. 324. Conventional interpretations have construed these Japanese titles as "commissioner" or "overseer" or "governor."

This bakufu title identifies an official responsible for administration of the port of Kanagawa (modern Yokohama. The number of men holding the title concurrently has varied over time, from as few as five in 1859 to as many as nine at one time.

This office was often held concurrently with the office of gaikoku-bugyō.

List of Kanagawa bugyō

Mizuno Tadanori, (1859).Beasley, p. 337. Takemoto Masao (1859–1860, 1861–1862).Beasely, p. 340. Matsudaira Yasunao (1860–1863).Beasley, p. 336. Abe Masato (1864–1866).Beasley, p. 331. Hayakawa HisatakeBeasely, p. 204.

See also Bugyō

Notes

References Beasley, William G. (1955). Select Documents on Japanese Foreign Policy, 1853-1868. London: Oxford University Press. [reprinted by RoutledgeCurzon, London, 2001. (cloth)]