# Emperor Hanazono

_95th emperor of Japan (r. 1308–1318)_

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Last updated: 2026-11-07

> Emperor Hanazono  was the 95th emperor of Japan, according to the traditional order of succession. His reign spanned the years from 1308 through 1318.

## Quick facts

- **Born:** 14 August 1297 ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q440503#P569))
- **Died:** 2 December 1348 ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q440503#P570))
- **Place of death:** Myōshin-ji Temple ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q440503#P20))
- **Citizenship:** Japan ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q440503#P27))
- **Occupation:** sovereign ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q440503#P106))
- **Spouse:** Ōgimachi Jitsuko ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q440503#P26))
- **Positions held:** Cloistered Emperor (1335–1348); Daijō Tennō (1318–1335); Emperor of Japan (28 December 1308 – 29 March 1318) ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q440503#P39))

## Questions

**When was Emperor Hanazono born?**  
Emperor Hanazono was born on 14 August 1297.

**What positions has Emperor Hanazono held?**  
Positions held by Emperor Hanazono include: Cloistered Emperor (1335–1348); Daijō Tennō (1318–1335); Emperor of Japan (1308–1318).

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## Sources

- [Wikipedia (English): Emperor Hanazono](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Emperor_Hanazono) — [CC BY-SA 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/)
- [Wikidata item Q440503](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q440503) — [CC0 1.0](https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/)
- [Image: Emperor Hanazono detail.jpg by Fujiwara Gōshin (Public domain)](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Emperor_Hanazono_detail.jpg)

## Licence and attribution

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## Cite this page

"Emperor Hanazono". DigiNepal. Last updated 7 November 2026. https://diginpl.com/people/emperor-hanazono. Retrieved 7 November 2026.