Hino Toshimoto

The grave of Hino Toshimoto at Kuzuharaoka Shrine in Kamakura
  • Death: 1332/6/3
  • Japanese: 日野俊基 (Hino Toshimoto)

Hino Toshimoto was a retainer in the service of Emperor Go-Daigo who fought to topple the Kamakura shogunate.

Though he was captured and released in the 1324 Shôchû Rebellion, he was captured once again in 1331, during the Genkô War. Sent as a prisoner to Kamakura, he was brought to Kuzuharaoka, where he was then executed and buried.

References

  • Plaques on-site at the grave of Hino Toshimoto.