DAIMYO of
SHINANO PROVINCE
Matsudaira (Toda)
- Domain: Matsumoto
- Stipend: 60,000 koku
- Class: Fudai 4
- Headquarters: Matsumoto Castle (Flatland)
Daimyo family from Mikawa and descended from Fujiwara (Sanjo) Sanefusa
(1146-1224)
Senior branch.
Succession
- Munemitsu
- Norimitsu
- Masamitsu
- Yasumitsu
- Yoshimitsu
- Shigesada
- Yasunaga (1562-1632) - Daimyo of Koga (Shimosa -- 20,000 koku); daimyo of
Kasama (Hitachi -- 30,000 koku); daimyo of Takasaki (Kozuke -- 20,000 koku);
1st Matsudaira daimyo of Matsumoto (Shinano -- 70,000 koku), first tenure
- Yasunao - 2nd Matsudaira daimyo of Matsumoto; 1st Matsudaira daimyo of
Akashi (Harima -- 70,000 koku)
- Mitsushige - 2nd Matsudaira daimyo of Akashi; 1st Matsudaira daimyo of
Kano (Mino -- 70,000 koku)
- Mitsunaga
- Mitsuhiro - 3rd Matsudaira daimyo of Kano; 1st Matsudaira daimyo of Yodo (Yamashiro
-- 60,000 koku)
- Mitsuchika - 2nd Matsudaira daimyo of Yodo; daimyo of Toba (Shima --
70,000 koku); 1st Matsudaira daimyo of Matsumoto, second tenure
- Mitsuo
- Mitsuyasu
- Mitsumasa
- Mitsuyoshi
- Mitsuyuki
- Mitsutsura
- Mitsutsune
- Mitsuhisa
Notable Ancestors
1st lord of Ueno (Mikawa). Towards 1495 he constructed the castle of Tawara (Mikawa),
which his descendants kept for several generations.
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Matsudaira
Yasunaga (1562-1632)
Served Ieyasu, who allowed his family to assume the name of Matsudaira.
After Sekigahara (1600) he received the fief of Koga (Shimosa -- 20,000
koku); then in 1609 he was transferred to Minagawa (Shimotsuke); in 1612 to
Kasama (Hitachi); in 1616 to Takasaki (Kozuke); in 1617 to Matsumoto (Shinano
-- 60,000 koku).
In 1633 his descendants lived at Akashi (Harima); in
1639 at Kano (Mino); in 1711 at Yodo (Yamashiro); in 1717 at Toba (Shima);
finally from 1725 at Matsumoto (Shinano -- 60,000 koku).
Related Branches
- Junior branch: Utsunomiya (Shimotsuke -- 77,000 koku)
- Branch: Ashikaga (Shimotsuke - 10,000 koku)
- Branch: Ogaki (Mino -- 100,000 koku)
- Branch: Nomura (Mino -- 13,000 koku)
Sources
Makino
- Domain: Komoro
- Stipend: 15,000 koku
- Class: Fudai 5
- Headquarters: Komoro Castle (Hilltop)
Daimyo family that came from Mikawa and descended from Takechi-uchi no
Sukune.
Junior branch, resided in 1634 at Yoita (Echigo); then from 1702 at Komoro.
Succession
- Narisada (1526-1567)
- Yasunari (1555-1609)
- Tadanari
- Yasunari - 1st Makino daimyo of Yoita (Echigo -- 10,000 koku)
- Yasumichi
- Yasushige - 3rd Makino daimyo of Yoita; 1st Makino daimyo of Komoro
- Yasuchika
- Yasumitsu
- Yasuyori
- Yasutomo
- Yasunaga
- Yasuakira
- Yasunori
- Yasutoshi
- Yasumasa
Related Branches
- Senior branch: Nagaoka (Echigo -- 74,000 koku)
- Junior branch: Mineyama (Echigo -- 11,000 koku)
- Branch: Kasama (Hitachi -- 80,000 koku)
Sources
Matsudaira (Fujii)
- Domain: Ueda
- Stipend: 53,000 koku
- Class: Fudai 5
- Headquarters: Ueda Castle (Flatland)
Family issued from Toshinaga ( -1560), which, residing at Fujii (Mikawa)
took the name of that place.
Junior branch issued from Tadaharu. Resided successively: in 1642 at Tanaka
(Suruga -- 18,000 koku); in 1644 at Kakegawa (Totomi -- 28,000 koku); in 1648
at Kameyama (Tanba); in 1680 at Iwatsuki (Musashi -- 38,000 koku); in 1697
at Izushi (Tajima); lastly from 1706 at Ueda.
Succession
- Toshinaga
- Nobukazu (1548-1632)
- Nobuyoshi (1576-1621)
- Tadaharu (1598-1669) - Daimyo of Tanaka (Suruga -- 25,000 koku); daimyo of
Kakegawa (Tanba -- 25,000 koku); 1st Matsudaira daimyo of Kameyama (Tanba --
38,000 koku)
- Tadaaki
- Tadachika - 3rd Matsudaira daimyo of Kameyama; daimyo of Iwatsuki (Musashi
-- 48,000 koku); daimyo of Izushi (Tajima -- 48,000 koku); 1st Matsudaira daimyo of Ueda
- Tadazane
- Tadayori
- Tadamasa
- Tadasato
- Tadakata
- Tadanari
Notable Ancestors
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Matsudaira
Nobukazu (1548-1632)
Accompanied Ieyasu into Kanto, settled at Nunokawa (Shimosa); then in 1601
was transferred to Tsuchiura (Hitachi -- 30,000 koku); in 1617 to Takasaki (Kozuke
-- 50,000 koku); and in 1619 to Sasayama (Tanba). The two sons of Nobuyoshi
became each the head of a branch of the family.
Related Branches
- Senior branch: Kamiyama (Dewa -- 30,000 koku)
Sources
Honda
- Domain: Iiyama
- Stipend: 35,000 koku
- Class: Fudai 5
- Headquarters: Iiyama Castle
Daimyo family native of Mikawa and descended from the Fujiwara.
Succession
- Yasushige (1554-1611) - 1st Honda daimyo of Okazaki (Mikawa -- 50,000
koku)
- Yasunori
- Tadatoshi
- Toshinaga - 4th Honda daimyo of Okazaki; daimyo of Yokosuka (Totomi --
50,000 koku)
- Sukeyoshi - Daimyo of Itoigawa (Echigo -- 10,000 koku); 1st Honda daimyo of Iiyama
- Yasuakira
- Sukemochi
- Sukemitsu
- Suketsugu
- Suketoshi
- Sukezane
- Sukeshige
- Suketaka (unranked)
- Sukezane
Notable Ancestors
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Honda
Yasushige (1554-1611)
Bungo no kami and, in 1590, daimyo of Shirai (Kozuke), was transferred in
1601 to Okazaki (Mikawa -- 50,000 koku).
His descendants resided in 1645 at Yokosuka (Totomi); in 1682 at Murayama (Dewa);
in 1701 at Itoigawa (Echigo); finally since 1717 at Iiyama.
Sources
Naito
- Domain: Takato
- Stipend: 33,000 koku
- Class: Fudai 5
- Headquarters: Takato Castle (Hilltop)
Family of daimyo, native of Mikawa and descended from Fujiwara Hidesato.
Branch which from 1691 resided at Takato.
Succession
- Yoshikiyo
- Tadasato
- Tadamasa
- Kiyonari
- Kiyomasa/Kiyotsugu
- Masakatsu - 2nd Naito daimyo of Katsuyama (Awa -- 30,000 koku)
- Kiyokazu (1646-1714) - 2nd Naito daimyo of Katsuyama; 1st Naito daimyo of Takato
(1691-1714)
- Yorinori
- Yoriyuki
- Yoritaka
- Nagayoshi
- Yorimochi
- Yoriyasu
- Yorinao
Related Branches
- Eldest branch: Nobeoka (Hyuga -- 70,000 koku)
- Younger branch: Unagaya (Mutsu -- 14,000 koku)
- Branch: Koromo (Mikawa -- 20,000 koku)
- Branch: Murakami (Echigo -- 50,000 koku)
- Branch: Iwamurata (Shinano -- 15,000 koku)
- Branch: Toba (Shima -- 32,000 koku)
Sources
Sanada
- Domain: Matsushiro
- Stipend: 100,000 koku
- Class: Tozama 4
- Headquarters: Matsushiro Castle (Flatland)
Daimyo family coming from Shinano and descended from the Seiwa-Genji.
Succession
- Yukitaka (1512-1574)
- Masayuki (1544-1608) - 1st Sanada daimyo of Ueda (Shinano -- 95,000 koku)
(1585-1600)
- Nobuyuki (1566-1658) - 2nd Sanada daimyo of Ueda (1600-1622); 1st Sanada daimyo of Matsushiro
(1616-1656)
- Nobumasa
- Yukimichi
- Nobuhiro
- Nobuyasu
- Yukihiro
- Yukitaka
- Yukitsura
- Yukinori
- Yukitami
Notable Ancestors
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Sanada
Yukitaka (1512-1574)
Son of Unno Munetsuna, castellan of Iwao (Shinano), settled at Sanada and
took the name of the place at the beginning of the 16th century.
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Sanada
Masayuki (1544-1608)
Son of Yukitaka, served first Takeda Shingen, who entrusted the castle of
Ueda to his care. After the ruin of the Takeda (1582) he offered his services
to Ieyasu, but the latter wanted to despoil him of his domains in order to
give them to Hojo Ujinao, whose help he was then soliciting in his campaign
against Hideyoshi (1584). Masayuki, irritated, asked help of Uesugi Kagekatsu,
and defeated both the troops of Ujinao and of Ieyasu. In 1586 the latter came
to besiege Ueda, but Masayuki, through the good intervention of Hideyoshi,
obtained peace. During the Sekigahara war (1600) he sided with Ishida
Kazushige, and sent his eldest son Nobuyuki to follow the party of Ieyasu, but
his son obtained a commutation and he was banished to Kudoyama (Kii), where he
died.
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Sanada
Nobuyuki (1566-1658)
Eldest son of Masayuki, was sent as a hostage to Hamamatsu upon his
father's submission to Ieyasu. The latter gave him the daughter of Honda
Tadakatsu in marriage, whom he had educated. In 1600 he sided with Ieyasu and
received the castle of Ueda (Shinano) and Numata (Kozuke) with a revenue of
65,000 koku. In 1622 he was transferred to Matsushiro where his descendants
remained.
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Sanada
Yukimura (1570-1615)
2nd son of Masayuki, married to the daughter of Otani Yoshitaka, served
Hideyoshi. In 1600 he induced his father to side with him against Ieyasu, and
afte the campaign, was exiled to Kudoyama (Kii). When Ieyasu turned against
Hideyori, he recalled him, but Yukimura declined to come and went to Osaka.
There, he greatly helped in the defense of the place, defeated Date Masamune
at Hirano, then, seeing that all resistance was useless, he attacked the
troops of Honda Tadatomo, and found his death on the battlefield.
Sources
Suwa
- Domain: Takashima
- Stipend: 30,000 koku
- Class: Fudai 5
- Headquarters: Takashima Castle (Flatland)
Daimyo family coming from Shinano and descended from Minamoto Mitsumasa,
brother of Mitsunaka (Seiwa-Genji).
Succession
- Minamoto Mitsumasa
- ...
- Morishige
- ...
- Yorishige (1516-1542)
- ...
- Yoritada (1536-1606)
- ...
- Yorimizu - 1st Suwa daimyo of Takashima
- Tadatsune
- Tadaharu
- Tadatora
- Tadatoki
- Tadaatsu
- Tadataka
- Tadamichi
- Tadamasa
- Tadaaya
Notable Ancestors
Descended from Mitsumasa in the 9th generation, was the first to take the
name of Suwa, from the district of Shinano where he settled, and where his
family remained for several centuries.
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Suwa
Yorishige (1516-1542)
For a long time fought Takeda Shingen, who coveted his domains. After
making peace he went to Kofu, was treacherously arrested by Itagaki Nobukata,
and killed himself.
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Suwa
Yoritada (1536-1606)
Served Ieyasu, who in 1592 gave him the fief of Sosha (Kozuke -- 15,000
koku). In 1601 he returned to Suwa, where his descendants remained.
Sources
Hori
- Domain: Susaka
- Stipend: 10,000 koku
- Class: Tozama 5
- Headquarters: Municipal office
Family of daimyo descended from Minamoto Yoshiuji (1189-1254) (Seiwa-Genji).
At the end of the 16th century they took the name of Hori.
Branch of Naoshige ( -1615), who was killed in the siege of Osaka. From
1615 the family
resided at Susaka.
Succession
- Minamoto Yoshiuji (1189-1254)
- ...
- Naomasa ( -1608)
- Naoshige ( -1615) - 1st Hori daimyo of Susaka
- Naomasu
- Naoteru
- Naosuke
- Naohide
- Naohiro
- Naokata
- Naosato
- Naoteru
- Naooki
- Naotada
- Naotake
- Naotora (1836-1868, daimyo 1861-1868)
Notable Ancestors
On entering the service of Hori Hidemasa, he changed his family name of
Okuda to Hori. Later on he served Hideyoshi, who in 1598 confided the castle of Sanjo
(Echigo -- 50,000 koku) to him.
Related Branches
- Eldest branch: Muramatsu (Echigo -- 30,000 koku)
- Branch of Naoyuki: Shiiya (Echigo -- 10,000 koku)
Sources
Naito
- Domain: Iwamurada
- Stipend: 15,000 koku
- Class: Fudai 5
- Headquarters: Iwamurada Castle (incomplete)
Family of daimyo, native of Mikawa and descended from Fujiwara Hidesato.
Branch from 1693 resided at Iwamurada.
Succession
- Yoshikiyo
- Tadasato
- Tadamasa
- Masatsugu
- Masakatsu
- Masatomo - 1st Naito daimyo of Iwamurata
- Masayuki
- Masasuke
- Masaoki
- Masakuni
- Masatsuna
- Masaakira
Related Branches
- Eldest branch: Nobeoka (Hyuga -- 70,000 koku)
- Younger branch: Unagaya (Mutsu -- 14,000 koku)
- Branch: Koromo (Mikawa -- 20,000 koku)
- Branch: Murakami (Echigo -- 50,000 koku)
- Branch: Takato (Shinano -- 33,000 koku)
- Branch: Toba (Shima -- 32,000 koku)
Sources
Hori
- Domain: Iida
- Stipend: 17,000 koku
- Class: Tozama 5
- Headquarters: Iida Castle
Daimyo family descended from Fujiwara Uona and native of Mino.
Younger branch.
Succession
- Fujiwara Uona
- ...
- Hidemasa
- Chikayoshi (1580-1637) - 1st Hori daimyo of Karasuyama (Shimotsuke --
20,000 koku)
- Chikamasa - 2nd Hori daimyo of Karasuyama; 1st Hori daimyo of Iida
- Chikasada
- Chikatsune
- Chikakata
- Chikanobu
- Chikatada
- Chikanaga
- Chikatada
- Chikatami
- Chikashige
- Chikayoshi
- Chikahiro
Notable Ancestors
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Hori
Chikayoshi (1580-1637)
Daimyo of Zoo (now Nagaoka) (Echigo -- 40,000 koku). He was dispossessed at
the same time as his nephew Tadatoshi, but two years later he received the
little fief of Moka (Shimotsuke), and in 1627 that of Karasuyama
(Shimotsuke).
In 1672 his descendants were transferred to Iida (Shinano -- 17,000 koku),
and remained there.
Related Branches
- Eldest branch: Takata (Echigo -- 350,000 koku)
Sources
Matsudaira (Ogyu)
- Domain: Tanoguchi
- Stipend: 16,000 koku
- Class: Fudai 4
- Headquarters: Municipal office
Succession
- Norimoto
- Norimasa
- Norikatsu
- Chikanori
- Sanenori
- Sanetsugu
- Noritsugu (1632-1687) - 1st Matsudaira daimyo of Okudono (Mikawa -- 16,000
koku)
- Norinari(1658-1703)
- Norizane(1686-1716)
- Mitsunori(1716-1742)
- Noriyasu(1739-1783)
- Noritomo(1760-1824)
- Noritada(1777-1818)
- Noriyoshi(1791-1827)
- Noritoshi(1811-1854)
- Norikata (1839-1910) - 10th Matsudaira daimyo of Okudono; 1st Matsudaira
daimyo of Tanoguchi
- Noritake
Sources
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