The Kuroda Domain was a feudal domain in Japan during the Edo period, located in what is now part of Fukuoka Prefecture. It was established in the early 17th century and was ruled by the Kuroda clan, who were prominent samurai. The domain played a significant role in the political landscape of the time, contributing to the stability of the region. The Kuroda Domain was known for its agricultural productivity and strategic location. Its capital was Fukuoka Castle, which served as the center of governance. The domain's economy thrived on rice production, and it was influential in trade and cultural exchanges during the Edo period.