# Emperor Go-Fukakusa

_Emperor of Japan_

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Last updated: 2026-11-06

> Emperor Go-Fukakusa  was the 89th emperor of Japan, according to the traditional order of succession. This reign spanned the years 1246 through 1260.

## Quick facts

- **Born:** 28 June 1243 ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q349246#P569))
- **Died:** 17 August 1304 ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q349246#P570))
- **Citizenship:** Japan ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q349246#P27))
- **Occupation:** sovereign ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q349246#P106))
- **Spouse:** Fujiwara no Kimiko; Tōin Inshi; Saionji Sukeko ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q349246#P26))
- **Positions held:** Emperor of Japan (16 February 1246 – 9 January 1260) ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q349246#P39))

## Questions

**When was Emperor Go-Fukakusa born?**  
Emperor Go-Fukakusa was born on 28 June 1243.

**What positions has Emperor Go-Fukakusa held?**  
Positions held by Emperor Go-Fukakusa include: Emperor of Japan (1246–1260).

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- [Emperor Go-Komatsu](https://diginpl.com/people/emperor-go-komatsu)
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## Sources

- [Wikipedia (English): Emperor Go-Fukakusa](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Emperor_Go-Fukakusa) — [CC BY-SA 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/)
- [Wikidata item Q349246](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q349246) — [CC0 1.0](https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/)
- [Image: Emperor Go-Fukakusa.jpg by Fujiwara no Tamenobu (Public domain)](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Emperor_Go-Fukakusa.jpg)

## Licence and attribution

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## Cite this page

"Emperor Go-Fukakusa". DigiNepal. Last updated 6 November 2026. https://diginpl.com/people/emperor-go-fukakusa. Retrieved 10 November 2026.