Kaga Honami Family

...His social circle was wide and he had connections with many well-known people of the time, and he had both material and spiritual influence. He inherited a stipend of 200 koku from the Maeda family of Kaga, and later his grandson Koho's son Kozan became the ancestor of the Kaga Hon'ami family. In 1615 (Genwa 1), Tokugawa Ieyasu gave him land in Takagamine, north of Kyoto, where he lived with his family and artisans, and founded the so-called Koetsu Village, based on a life of Nichiren Buddhism....

*Some of the terminology used to refer to the "Kaga Hon'ami family" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

…彼の交際範囲は広く当代の知名人士と関係があり，物心ともに影響力をもった。加賀の前田家から200石の食知を父光二についでうけ，のち孫光甫の子光山が加賀本阿弥家の祖となる。1615年(元和1)徳川家康より洛北の鷹ヶ峰に敷地を与えられたので，一族や工匠とともに住み，法華信仰をもとにした生活で，いわゆる光悦村をつくった。…

※「加賀本阿弥家」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。

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