Okabe (clan)

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Okabe coat of arms
Okabe residence in Edo.

The Okabe ( Japanese 岡 部 氏 , Okabe-shi ) were a family of the Japanese sword nobility ( Buke ) from the Mikawa province, which was derived from Fujiwara no Muchimaro (680-737). With an income of 53,000 Koku , the Okabe last residing in Kishiwada ( Osaka Prefecture ) belonged to the larger Fudai daimyo of the Edo period .

genealogy

  • Masatsuna ( 正 綱 ; 1542–1584)
  • Nagamori ( 長盛 ; 1568-1632), Masatsuna's son, served Tokugawa Ieyasu , who gave him the Matsufuji domain ( Shimousa province ) with 12,000 koku in 1590 , and moved him in 1600 to Yamazaki ( Harima ) with 20,000 koku. In 1607 he was commissioner for Fushimi Castle , in 1609 daimyo of Kameyama ( Tamba ). From 1621 he resided in Fukuchiyama (Tamba) and then from 1624 in Ōgaki ( Mino ).
  • Nobukatsu ( 宣 勝 ; 1597–1668), Nagamori's sons. From 1632 he resided in Tatsuno (Harima), from 1635 in Takatsuki ( Settsu ) and finally from 1640 in Kishiwada ( Izumi ), where the family last stayed with 53,000 Koku. The family members alternated between the honorary titles Mino no kami ("governor of Mino") and Naizen no kami ("table attendant of the inner table"), and after 1868 vice count .

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Furusawa, Tsunetoshi: Kamon daichō . Kin'ensha, n.d., ISBN 4-321-31720-7 , p. 35.
  2. ↑ Excerpt from the map of the district "Soto-Sakurada" from approx. 1850.
  3. ↑ Today a district of Noda .

literature

  • Papinot, Edmond: Historical and Geographical Dictionary of Japan. Reprinted by Tuttle, 1972 edition of 1910 edition. ISBN 0-8048-0996-8 .
  • Hashiba, M .: Kishiwada-jo in: Miura, Masayuki (Ed.): Shiro to jinya. Saikoku-hen. Gakken, 2006. ISBN 978-4-05-604379-2 .