Provinz Satsuma
In recognition of their valiant service to the Shimazu, a cadet branch of the Kimotsuki, were granted a small fief in Satsuma Province. They became known as Kiire Kimotsuki, and were granted 5500 "koku" by the Shimazu lord. This was unique as this were one of the seven vassal family amongst the chief retainers of the Shimazu that was allowed this degree of autonomy within the Shimazu fief of 770,000 "koku".