Emperor Go-Toba

Emperor Go-Toba

The 82nd emperor (1180–1239); poet and cultural figure, exiled to Oki Islands after the Jokyu War

Go-Toba Tenno Retired Emperor Go-Toba
後鳥羽院 尊成親王
Historical

À propos

Emperor Go-Toba (後鳥羽天皇, 1180–1239) was the eighty-second emperor, best known as a brilliant poet who compiled the Shin Kokin Wakashu (New Collection of Japanese Poems, c.1205), one of the greatest imperial anthologies. As Retired Emperor, he attempted the Jokyu War (1221) to overthrow the Kamakura shogunate but failed, and was exiled to the Oki Islands where he remained until his death.

He was enshrined at Mizushima Jinja (Okayama) and Minase Jingu (Osaka) after his death. Despite his political failure, he is venerated as a patron of waka poetry, literature, and the arts.

Sanctuaires dédiés à cette divinité

Sanctuaire Préfecture Rôle dans le réseau
Minase Shrine Minase Shrine Osaka

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Qui est Emperor Go-Toba dans la mythologie japonaise ?

Emperor Go-Toba (後鳥羽天皇) est The 82nd emperor (1180–1239); poet and cultural figure, exiled to Oki Islands after the Jokyu War. Cette divinité apparaît dans le Historical et est vénérée dans 1 sanctuaires à travers le Japon.

Quels sanctuaires sont dédiés à Emperor Go-Toba ?

Notre base de données recense 1 sanctuaire dédié à Emperor Go-Toba, dont Minase Shrine.

Quels mythes mettent en scène Emperor Go-Toba ?

Emperor Go-Toba apparaît dans les mythes du Historical, connu comme The 82nd emperor (1180–1239); poet and cultural figure, exiled to Oki Islands after the Jokyu War.