Hotta Clan
The was a Japanese clan that ruled the Sakura Domain in Shimosa Province in the late Edo period. Jindai-ji in the present-day city of Sakura was the clan's bodaiji A in Japanese Buddhism is a temple which, generation after generation, takes care of a family's dead, giving them burial and performing ceremonies in their soul's favor.Iwanami kojien The name is derived from the term , which originally meant ju ..., or family temple, and has many of the tombstones of prominent members of the Hotta clan. References *"Hotta-shi" on Harimaya.com(5 March 2008). Japanese clans {{Japan-clan-stub ...
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