Fujiwara no Kishi

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Saionji Kishi
西園寺嬉子
Empress consort of Japan
Tenure16 September 1261 – 9 January 1269
Born1252
Died26 May 1318(1318-05-26) (aged 65–66)
Heian-kyō (Kyōto)
SpouseEmperor Kameyama
HouseYamato
FatherSaionji Kinsuke

Fujiwara no Kishi (藤原(西園寺)嬉子) later Imadegawa-in (今出川院), (1252 – 26 May 1318), was an Empress consort of Japan. She was the consort of Emperor Kameyama of Japan. She was Saionji Kinsuke's daughter.

In 1283 she ordained as a Buddhist nun and was given the Dharma name Busshōkaku (仏性覚).[1]

Notes

  1. ^ Wispelwey, Berend (2013). Japanese Biographical Index. Walter de Gruyter. ISBN 3110947986.
Japanese royalty
Preceded by Empress consort of Japan
1261–1269
Succeeded by