Emperor Horikawa

Emperor Horikawa (堀河天皇, Horikawa-tennō, August 8, 1079 – August 9, 1107) was the 73rd emperor of Japan, according to the traditional order of succession.

  • Emperor Horikawa
  • 堀河天皇
Emperor of Japan
ReignJanuary 3, 1087 – August 9, 1107
CoronationJanuary 16, 1087
PredecessorShirakawa
SuccessorToba
Born(1079-08-08)August 8, 1079
DiedAugust 9, 1107(1107-08-09) (aged 28)
Burial
Nochi no Enkyō-ji no misasagi (後円教寺陵) (Kyoto)
Spouse
Tokushi
(m. 1093)
Issue
Among others...
Posthumous name
Tsuigō: Emperor Horikawa (堀河院 or 堀河天皇)
HouseYamato
FatherEmperor Shirakawa
MotherFujiwara no Kenshi

Horikawa's reign spanned the years from 1087 through 1107.

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