Kyogoku Takayoshi
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- Death: 1581
- Sons: Kyôgoku Takatsugu, Kyôgoku Takatomo
- Distinction: Ashikaga retainer
Takayoshi was a son of Kyôgoku Takahide and a nominal vassal of the Asai. Following Ashikaga Yoshiteru's murder in 1565, Takayoshi attended to Ashikaga Yoshiaki. He fell out of favor with Oda Nobunaga after Yoshiaki's banishment from Kyoto in 1573.
References
- Initial text from Sengoku Biographical Dictionary (Samurai-Archives.com) FWSeal & CEWest, 2005
