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Also known as Emperor Sakuramachi, Sakuramachi-tennō

emperor of Japan (1720-1750)

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Sakuramachi (1720–1750) was a male sovereign and Emperor of Japan, belonging to the Imperial House of Japan. Born in Kyoto, he held the noble title of Emperor of Japan during the Kyōhō era. His father was Nakamikado, and his children included Go-Sakuramachi and Momozono. He was a relative of Kan'in-no-miya Sukehito-shinnō and Takatsukasa Sukehira.

Sakuramachi spoke Japanese and was a citizen of the Tokugawa shogunate and Japan. He died of natural causes in Kyoto in 1750 and was buried at Tsuki no wa no misasagi. His name in native script is 桜町天皇, and in kana, さくらまち てんのう.

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Key facts

Reign
13 April 1735 – 9 June 1747
Predecessor
Nakamikado
Successor
Momozono
Sh guns
See list Tokugawa Yoshimune , (1735-1745), Tokugawa Ieshige , (1745-1747)
Born
Teruhito ( 昭仁 ) , ( 1720-02-08 ) 8 February 1720, Kyoto , Tokugawa shogunate
Died
28 May 1750 (1750-05-28) (aged 30), Kyoto, Tokugawa shogunate
Burial
Tsuki no wa no misasagi , Kyoto
Spouse
Nijō Ieko [ ja ]
Issue
Princess Sakariko Empress Go-Sakuramachi Emperor Momozono

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
human
Gender
male
Citizenship
Japan
Place of birth
Kyoto
Place of death
Kyoto
Occupation
sovereign
Position held
Emperor of Japan
Languages spoken
Japanese
Noble title
Emperor of Japan
Image
Emperor Sakuramachi.jpg
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Commons category
Emperor Sakuramachi
date of birth
1720-02-08
date of death
1750-05-28
name in native language
桜町天皇
name in kana
さくらまち てんのう
era name
Kyōhō
manner of death
natural causes
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Encyclopedic overview

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Teruhito (Japanese: 昭仁; 8 February 1720 – 28 May 1750), posthumously honored as Emperor Sakuramachi (桜町天皇, Sakuramachi-tennō) was the 115th emperor of Japan, according to the traditional order of succession. He was enthroned as Emperor in 1735, a reign that would last until 1747 with his abdication. As with previous Emperors during the Edo period, the Tokugawa shogunate had control over Japan.

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