The Kuchiki clan (kotaiyoriai-omoteoreishu) in Kuchiki, Takashima County (present Kuchikinojiri, Takashima City, Shiga Prefecture), from where the head family linage of the Kuchiki family in Fukuchiyama clan, was a distinguished family on which the Ashikaga shogun family often counted in emergencies. 高島郡朽木(現・滋賀県高島市朽木野尻)の朽木氏(交代寄合表御礼衆)は福知山藩朽木家の本家筋で、足利将軍家が有事の際にしばしば頼った名家である。 |