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Tokugawa Iemitsu
Tokugawa Iemitsu (徳川 家光, August 12, 1604 – June 8, 1651) was the third '' shōgun'' of the Tokugawa dynasty. He was the eldest son of Tokugawa Hidetada with Oeyo, and the grandson of Tokugawa Ieyasu. Lady Kasuga was his wet nurse, ...
's daughter with his concubine, Ofuri no Kata (died 1640), daughter of
Oka Shigemasa, also known as Jishō'in. After Ofuri died, Chiyohime was adopted by Iemitsu's concubine, Oman no Kata (1624-1711), later Keishoin. She married
Tokugawa Mitsutomo, daimyō of
Owari Domain
The was a feudal domain of Japan in the Edo period. Located in what is now the western part of Aichi Prefecture, it encompassed parts of Owari, Mino, and Shinano provinces. Its headquarters were at Nagoya Castle. At its peak, it was rate ...
. In 1652, she constructed a mausoleum for her mother named
Jishō'in Mausoleum, which is now located in
Edo-Tokyo Open Air Architectural Museum
The in Koganei Park, Tokyo, Japan, is a museum of historic Japanese buildings.
The park includes many buildings from the ordinary middle class Japanese experience to the homes of wealthy and powerful individuals such as former Prime Minister ...
. She died in 1699 and was given the name .
Family
* Father:
Tokugawa Iemitsu
Tokugawa Iemitsu (徳川 家光, August 12, 1604 – June 8, 1651) was the third '' shōgun'' of the Tokugawa dynasty. He was the eldest son of Tokugawa Hidetada with Oeyo, and the grandson of Tokugawa Ieyasu. Lady Kasuga was his wet nurse, ...
* Mother:
Ofuri no Kata (died 1640)
* Adopted Mother:
Oman no Kata (1624-1711), later Eikō'in
* Husband:
Tokugawa Mitsutomo
* Children:
**
Tokugawa Tsunanari
was ''daimyō'' of Owari Domain during early-Edo period Japan.
Biography
Tokugawa Tsunanari was the son of the second ''daimyō'' of Owari Domain, Tokugawa Mitsutomo by his official wife, Chiyohime later Reisen-in, the daughter of ''shōgun' ...
** Matsudaira Yoshiyuki (1656-1715)
** Toyohime (b.1655)
** Naohime (1658-1661)
References
1637 births
1699 deaths
Tokugawa clan
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