Yamazaki (clan)

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Yamazaki coat of arms (Yamazaki fan)
Nariwa Jinya

The Yamazaki ( Japanese 山崎 氏 , Yamazaki-shi ) were a family of the Japanese sword nobility ( Buke ) from the province of Mino . The Yamazaki belonged to the smaller Tozama daimyo during the early Edo period with an income of 50,000 koku .

genealogy

  • Yamazaki Ieharu (山崎 家 治; 1594–1648), second chief of the clan, built a permanent house (陣 屋, Jinya) with the name in the settlement that belonged to the former residence of the Mimura, the castle Kakushu (鶴 首 城) Nariwa (成 羽). In 1639/1641 he was transferred and received Marugame Castle as a daimyo with an income of 50,000 koku . After two generations, the line expired in 1657.

In the area around Nariwa, the Mizunoya (Gegend 谷) resided for some time and built a new permanent house there. After her transfer to the neighboring castle Matsuyama in the province of Bitchū in 1641 , there were no more samurai there.

  • Toyoharu (山崎 豊 治), Ieharu's second son, was able to return to the place in 1655 with an income of 5000 koku. He considerably expanded the existing fortress house. The last boss of the house
  • Harumasa (山崎 治 正; 1821–1876) received the rank of daimyo in 1868 with a correspondingly increased income.

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Furusawa, Tsunetoshi: Yamazaki fan . In: Kamon daichō. Kin'ensha, n.d., ISBN 4-321-31720-7 , p. 69.
  2. ↑ Today the place belongs to the city of Takahashi .

literature

  • Takahashi, Ken'ichi: Yamazaki . In: Kamon - Hatamoto Hachiman koma. Akita Shoten, 1976. p. 296.
  • Ikeda, Koichi: Marugame-jo . In: Miura, Masayuki (ed.): Shiro to jinya. Saikoku-hen. Gakken, 2006. ISBN 978-4-05-604379-2 .
  • Kato, Masafumi: Nariwa jinya . In: Miura, Masayuki (ed.): Shiro to jinya. Saikoku-hen. Gakken, 2006. ISBN 978-4-05-604379-2 .