# Emperor Toba

_Emperor of Japan_

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Last updated: 2026-11-06

> Emperor Toba  was the 74th Emperor of Japan, according to the traditional order of succession.

## Quick facts

- **Born:** 24 February 1103 ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q349284#P569))
- **Died:** 20 July 1156 ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q349284#P570))
- **Place of death:** Anrakuju-in Temple ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q349284#P20))
- **Citizenship:** Japan ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q349284#P27))
- **Occupation:** ruler ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q349284#P106))
- **Spouse:** Fujiwara no Yasuko; Fujiwara no Nariko; Fujiwara no Tamako ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q349284#P26))
- **Positions held:** Emperor of Japan (9 August 1107 – 25 February 1123) ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q349284#P39))

## Questions

**When was Emperor Toba born?**  
Emperor Toba was born on 24 February 1103.

**What positions has Emperor Toba held?**  
Positions held by Emperor Toba include: Emperor of Japan (1107–1123).

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## Sources

- [Wikipedia (English): Emperor Toba](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Emperor_Toba) — [CC BY-SA 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/)
- [Wikidata item Q349284](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q349284) — [CC0 1.0](https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/)
- [Image: Emperor Toba.jpg (Public domain)](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Emperor_Toba.jpg)

## Licence and attribution

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## Cite this page

"Emperor Toba". DigiNepal. Last updated 6 November 2026. https://diginpl.com/people/emperor-toba. Retrieved 7 November 2026.