Bomon Nobuko

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  • Japanese: 坊門 信子 (Boumon Nobuko)

Bômon Nobuko was a daughter of court noble Bômon Nobukiyo, and wife to shogun Minamoto no Sanetomo. Her sister Bômon no tsubone married Emperor Go-Toba.

Nobuko survived after the 1219 assassination of her husband Sanetomo, and returned to Kyoto, where she took the tonsure.