Toki clan

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  • Japanese:土岐氏 (Toki-shi)

The Toki clan were the lords of Mino province under the Kamakura and Ashikaga shogunates. They claimed descent from Minamoto no Yorimitsu. The clan lost its lands after the Ônin War, but became hatamoto under the Tokugawa shogunate.


Members of the Toki clan


References

  • Frederic, Louis (2002). "Toki clan." Japan Encyclopedia. Cambridge, Massachusetts: Harvard University Press.