Tendō clan
The Tendō clan (天童氏, Tendō-shi) was a Japanese kin group in Dewa Province during the Sengoku Period and Edo period.[1]
History
The clan claimed descent from Shiba Kaneyori. [citation needed]
The castle town of Tendō was the clan center.[2]
Leaders of the clan were patrons of Hiroshige.[1]
See also
References
- ^ a b King, James. (2010). Beyond the Great Wave: the Japanese Landscape Print, 1727-1960, p. 90.
- ^ Baedeker. (2012). Japan, p. 561; Hotta, Anne and Yoko Ishiguro. (1986). A guide to Japanese hot springs, p. 192.
External links
- 天童氏 at harimaya.com (in Japanese)