Watanabe (clan)

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Watanabe coat of arms (Watanabe stars)
Watanabe residence in Edo

The Watanabe ( Japanese 渡 辺 氏 , Watanabe-shi ) were a family of the Japanese sword nobility ( Buke ), which was derived from the Saga - Genji . Ancestor is Watanabe no Tsuna (渡 辺 綱; 953-1025). With an income of 13,000 Koku , the Watanabe , who last resided in Izumi ( Osaka Prefecture ), belonged to the smaller Fudai daimyo of the Edo period .

genealogy

  • Yoshitsuna ( 吉 綱 ; 1611–1668) was raised to the daimyo state in 1661 and resided in Nomoto ( Musashi ).
  • Mototsuna ( 基 綱 ; 1665–1728), a nephew of Yoshitsuna, was transferred to Ōbadera ( 大 庭 寺 ) ( Izumi Province ) in 1698 and to Hakata ( 伯 太 ) (Izumi) in 1727 , where he built a permanent house ( jinya ). The last daimyo was
  • Noritsuna ( 登 綱 ; 1694–1767), son of Mototsuna, with the honorary title Bitchū no kami . After 1868 Vice Count.

Remarks

  1. ↑ Today as the Kaminomoto and Shimonomoto districts of Higashimatsuyama .
  2. ↑ Today a district of Sakai .
  3. ↑ Today a district of Izumi.

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Furusawa, Tsunetoshi: Kamon daichō . Kin'ensha, n.d., ISBN 4-321-31720-7 , p. 33.
  2. ↑ Excerpt from the map of the district "Soto-Sakurada" from approx. 1850.

literature

  • Edmond Papinot: Historical and Geographical Dictionary of Japan. Reprint of the 1910 edition. Tuttle, 1972, ISBN 0-8048-0996-8 .
  • Hashiba, Akira: Hakata-jinja in: Miura, Masayuki (ed.): Shiro to jinya. Saikoku-hen. Gakken, 2006. ISBN 978-4-05-604379-2 .

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