Toyama Hidetomo (遠山秀友)
Hidetomo TOYAMA (December 2, 1609-February 6, 1642) was the second lord of Naegi Domain in Mino Province.
Hidetomo was the first son of Tomomasa TOYAMA, the first lord of the domain. Hidetomo's lawful wife was a daughter of Takayasu MINAGAWA. Hidetomo's second wife was a daughter of Hideyoshi SHIGENOI who was Dainagon (chief councilor of state). Hidetomo's children were Tomosada TOYAMA (first son), and a daughter (wife of Norihiro SHIGENOI). His official court rank was Jugoinoge (Junior Fifth Rank, Lower Grade) and Gyobu shoyu (Junior Assistant Minister of Justice).
Hidetomo was born in Naegi on December 2, 1609. As Hidetomo's father died on January 23, 1620, he succeeded to his father to take over the position of the family head in the same year. Hidetomo distinguished himself with his achievements such as guarding Osaka-jo Castle and remodeling the Okunoma (inner room) in the Honmaru (castle keep) of Edo-jo Castle. Hidetomo died in Naegi on February 6, 1642. He died at the age of 34. His first son, Tomosada succeeded him.
His grave is located in Unrin-ji Temple in Naegi in Nakatsugawa City.