| Takatsukasa family 鷹司家 | |
|---|---|
 Mon: Takatsukasa Botan | |
| Parent house | Konoe family (Fujiwara clan) |
| Titles | Various |
| Founder | Takatsukasa Kanehira |
| Founding year | 13th century |
| Dissolution | still extant |
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Takatsukasa family (鷹司家, Takatsukasa-ke) is a Japanese aristocratic kin group.[1] The Takatsukasa was a branch of the Fujiwara clan[2] and one of the Five regent houses, from which Sesshō and Kampaku could be chosen.[1]
The family crest of Takatsukasa is peony.[3]
- ^ a b Papinot, Jacques Edmond Joseph. (1906). Dictionnaire d’histoire et de géographie du Japon; Papinot, (2003). "Nijō," Nobiliare du Japon, p. 58; retrieved 2013-8-13.
- ^ Nussbaum, Louis-Frédéric. (2005). "Takatsukasa-ke" in Japan Encyclopedia, p. 937.
- ^ Amimoto, Mitsuyoshi (10 July 2014). カラー版 イチから知りたい！ 家紋と名字. 西東社 (SEITOSHA). pp. 12–13. ISBN 9784791623075.