Koga family
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This article is about the branch of the Minamoto clan. For the ninja confederacy, see Kōka ikki. For the school of ninjutsu, see Kōga-ryū.
In this Japanese name, the surname is Koga.
The Koga family (久我家, Koga-ke) is a Japanese aristocratic family, a branch of the Minamoto clan that traces its descent from Emperor Murakami. The Koga lineage was classified as kuge prior to the Meiji Restoration, then as a kazoku lineage.
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Quick Facts Koga family 久我家, Home province ...
Koga family 久我家 | |
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Home province | Yamashiro Province Modern Fushimi-ku, Kyoto |
Parent house | Murakami Genji ( Minamoto clan) |
Titles | Kuge, Kazoku |
Founder | Minamoto no Masazane |
Current head | Koga Tomomichi |
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