Tokugawa Tsunashige
Daimyo of the early-Edo period, lord of Kofu. father of Shogun Tokugawa Ienobu
About Tokugawa Tsunashige
Lived 1644 – 1678 (aged 34). Tokugawa Tsunashige was a Japanese.
was the third son of Tokugawa Iemitsu. His mother was Iemitsu's concubine Onatsu no Kata. His childhood name was Chomatsu (長松). When Iemitsu died in 1651, he was only 8 years old. After he was given Kofu Domain, he remained there until his death in 1678.
Family Father: Tokugawa Iemitsu Mother: Onatsu no Kata (1622-1683) later Junshōin Adopted Mother: Senhime Wife: Ryusoin (1648-1669) Daughter of Nijo Mitsuhira Concubines: Kogyoku-in (d.1673) Ohara no Kata (1637-1664) later Choshoin Sons Tokugawa Tsunatoyo by Choshoin Matsudaira Kiyotake (1663-1724) by Choshoin
Ancestry
Don’t just read it —
keep it.
Full-length biographies made to live with: read them, listen on the way to work, watch them tonight.
- E-book
- Audio
- Video
Instant download · yours to keep · every purchase keeps this site free
Important facts
People in Tokugawa Tsunashige's life
Named in this biography and alive at the same time
Contemporaries
People whose lives overlapped Tokugawa Tsunashige's
Frequently asked questions
Who was Tokugawa Tsunashige?
daimyo of the early-Edo period, lord of Kofu. father of Shogun Tokugawa Ienobu
When was Tokugawa Tsunashige born?
Tokugawa Tsunashige was born on 28 June 1644.
When did Tokugawa Tsunashige die?
Tokugawa Tsunashige died on 29 October 1678.
What nationality was Tokugawa Tsunashige?
Tokugawa Tsunashige was Japanese.
Sources & further reading
· Wikipedia: Tokugawa Tsunashige
· DBpedia: Tokugawa Tsunashige
Cite this page
APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Tokugawa Tsunashige. https://biography.guide/tokugawa-tsunashige/
MLA: "Tokugawa Tsunashige." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/tokugawa-tsunashige/.
Chicago: "Tokugawa Tsunashige." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/tokugawa-tsunashige/.
Data last updated: 2026-09-20 · Spot an error? Report a correction.
Portrait: Wikimedia Commons · author & licence
Page generated 2026-09-27 04:57 UTC