Japan's Warrior Rulers

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Across
  1. 3. Provincial military governors appointed by the shogun (5)
  2. 4. Elite warrior class serving the daimyo (7)
  3. 6. Japan’s symbolic monarch during a Shogunate (7)
  4. 7. An extended family group sharing a common ancestor (4)
  5. 9. Estate managers of the shogunate (4)
  6. 12. Samurai government ruling Japan 1185-1868 (9)
  7. 13. Japan’s classical golden age period starting in 794 (5)
  8. 15. Scarce but vital resource for agriculture in Japan (8)
  9. 16. Kamakura shogunate founder Minamoto No ______(8)
Down
  1. 1. Military ruler who exercised real power in Japan (6)
  2. 2. Powerful noble family dominating Heian politics (8)
  3. 5. Japan’s island chain (11)
  4. 8. One who ruled temporarily for a child emperor (6)
  5. 10. Fertile agricultural area controlled by the Yamato tribe 300-400 CE (11)
  6. 11. Term for a noble lord under the shogun (6)
  7. 14. City that was the imperial capital during the Heian period (5)