Inaba clan
| Inaba 稲葉 | |
|---|---|
Inaba clan Family crest (kamon) | |
| Home province | Mino |
| Parent house | Kōno clan |
| Titles | daimyō, viscount |
| Founder | Emperor Kanmu via Kōno Michitaka |
| Final ruler | Inaba Masakuni |
| Founding year | 14th century |
| Dissolution | still extant |
| Ruled until | 1873 (Abolition of the han system) |
| Cadet branches | two cadet branches to the Meiji Restoration |
The Inaba clan (Japanese: 稲葉氏, Hepburn: Inaba-shi) were a samurai kin group which rose to prominence in the Sengoku period and the Edo periods. Under the Tokugawa shogunate, the Inaba, as hereditary vassals of the Tokugawa clan, were classified as one of the fudai daimyō clans.