, son of regent

Nijō Tsunahira , son of Kujō Kaneharu and adopted son of Nijō Mitsuhira, was a Japanese '' kugyō'' (court noble) of the Edo period. He held a regent position kampaku from 1722 to 1726. A daughter of Emperor Reigen was the 112th emperor of Japan,Imperial H ...

, was a Japanese ''

kugyō is the collective term for the very few most powerful men attached to the court of the Emperor of Japan in pre- Meiji eras. The term generally referred to the and court officials and denoted a court rank between First Rank and Third Rank un ...

'' (court noble) of the

Edo period The or is the period between 1603 and 1867 in the history of Japan, when Japan was under the rule of the Tokugawa shogunate and the country's 300 regional '' daimyo''. Emerging from the chaos of the Sengoku period, the Edo period was characteriz ...

. He held a regent position kampaku from 1736 to 1737. He married a daughter of the fourth head of

Kaga Domain The , also known as the , was a domain of the Tokugawa Shogunate of Japan during the Edo period from 1583 to 1871.

Maeda Tsunanori was an Edo period Japanese samurai, and the 4th ''daimyō'' of Kaga Domain in the Hokuriku region of Japan. He was the 5th hereditary chieftain of the Kanazawa Maeda clan. His childhood name was "Inuchiyo" (犬千代). Biography Tsunanori wa ...

Nijō Munehira , son of regent Nijō Yoshitada, was a Japanese '' kugyō'' (court noble) of the Edo period. He adopted Kujō Yukinori's son who became known as Nijō Munemoto. Family Parents *Father: Nijō Yoshitada (二条吉忠, 26 September 1689– 28 A ...

was his son. Also, one of his daughters was a consort of

Emperor Sakuramachi was the 115th Emperor of Japan, according to the traditional order of succession. Imperial Household Agency (''Kunaichō'') 桜町天皇 (115)/ref>Ponsonby-Fane, Richard. (1959). ''The Imperial House of Japan'', p. 119. Sakuramachi's birth name ...

Family

Parents *Father:

(二条綱平, 1672–1732) *Mother: Imperial Princess Masako (1673–1746; 栄子内親王), daughter of

Emperor Reigen was the 112th emperor of Japan,Imperial Household Agency (''Kunaichō'') 霊元天皇 (112)/ref> according to the traditional order of succession.Ponsonby-Fane, Richard. (1959). ''The Imperial House of Japan'', pp. 117. Reigen's reign spanned t ...

and Empress Takatsukasa Fusako Consorts and issues: *Wife: Maeda Toshiko (前田利子), also known as Naohime (直姫, 16 November 1693 – 24 January 1749), daughter of

**Nijō Junko (二条淳子, 1713 – 1774) Wife of Imperial Prince Arisugawa-no-miya Yorihito (son of

), first daughter **Nijō Ieko (二条舎子, 1716 – 1790), Empress Consort of

, second daughter *Concubine: a Court lady (家女房) **

(二条宗熙, 27 December 1718 – 3 August 1738), first son *Concubine: Lady Rinshōin (理性院) **Ruimyoin Rikuni (瑞妙院日護尼, 1717 – 1746, Nun at

Zuiryū-ji (Toyama) is a Buddhist temple in Takaoka, Toyama Prefecture, Japan. The temple belongs to the Sōtō-school of Japanese Zen Buddhism. History The second ''daimyō'' of Kaga Domain, Maeda Toshinaga (1562–1614) after retiring to Takaoka, had a tem ...

, third daughter **Takashi (隆遍, 1721 – 1777), Priest at

Kōfuku-ji is a Buddhist temple that was once one of the powerful Seven Great Temples in the city of Nara, Japan. The temple is the national headquarters of the Hossō school. History Kōfuku-ji has its origin as a temple that was established in 669 b ...

, second son **Yūjō (祐常, 1723 – 1773), third son **Nijō Yoshiko (二条喜子, 1728 – 1745), concubine of

Nijō Munemoto , son of Kujō Yukinori and adopted son of Nijō Munehira, was a Japanese '' kugyō'' (court noble) of the Edo period (1603–1868). He had two sons and Nijō Harutaka {{Infobox officeholder , name = Nijō Harutaka , image ...

(二条宗基), fourth daughter

References

* 1689 births 1737 deaths Fujiwara clan Yoshitada {{japan-noble-stub