Fushimi-no-miya Sadanari

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The mausoleum of Prince Fushimi Sadanari
  • Died: 1456
  • Other Names: 後崇光太上天皇 (Gosukô dajô tennô), 後崇光院 (Gosukô-in)
  • Japanese: 伏見宮貞成親王 (Fushimi no miya Sadanari Shinnô)

Prince Gosukô, also known as Prince Fushimi-no-miya Sadanari, was the third head of the Fushimi-no-miya house. He was a son of Fushimi-no-miya Yoshihito and grandson of Emperor Sukô. His own eldest son (Prince Hikohito), in turn, took the throne as Emperor Go-Hanazono.

Though never emperor himself, he enjoyed the title of dajô tennô (retired emperor).

He is known for a number of writings, including Kanmon gyoki, Chin'yôki, and Sagyoku wakashû.

Prince Fushimi Sadanari died in 1456. His mausoleum, known as Fushimi Shôrin-in-ryô, is located in Fushimi, to the south of Kyoto.

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