About Muneko-naishinnō
Lived 1126 – 1189 (aged 63). Muneko-naishinnō was a Japanese priest.
, later known as Jōsaimon-in , was a princess and an honorary Empress of Japan.
She was the daughter of Emperor Toba and Fujiwara no Tamako. She served as Saiin at Kamo Shrine in 1127–1132. She retired from her service as priestess for health reasons. She lived at Hōkongō-in until forced to relocate in 1181 due to a fire.
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Who was Muneko-naishinnō?
daughter of emperor Toba; entitled empress
When was Muneko-naishinnō born?
Muneko-naishinnō was born on 13 August 1126.
When did Muneko-naishinnō die?
Muneko-naishinnō died on 2 September 1189.
What was Muneko-naishinnō's occupation?
Muneko-naishinnō was a priest.
What nationality was Muneko-naishinnō?
Muneko-naishinnō was Japanese.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Muneko-naishinnō. https://biography.guide/muneko-naishinno/
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