Nakatomi clan

Nakatomi
中臣
TitlesVarious
FounderAme-no-Koyane
Final rulerNakatomi no Itohito
Founding yearUnknown
Cadet branchesFujiwara clan
Ōnakatomi clan

Nakatomi clan (中臣氏, Nakatomi-uji) was a Japanese aristocratic kin group (uji).[1] The clan claims descent from Ame-no-Koyane.[2]

  1. ^ Papinot, Jacques Edmond Joseph. (1906). Dictionnaire d’histoire et de géographie du Japon; Papinot, (2003). "Nakatomi," Nobiliare du Japon, p. 39; retrieved 2013-5-5.
  2. ^ "Encyclopedia of Shinto - Home : Kami in Classic Texts : Amenokoyane". eos.kokugakuin.ac.jp. Retrieved 2020-11-20.