Genealogy
Before his ascension to the Chrysanthemum Throne, his personal name (his imina) was Masahito-shinnō (雅仁親王).
He was the fourth son of Emperor Toba. His mother was Shōko (璋子), the daughter of Fujiwara Kinzane (藤原公実)
Major consorts and children
- Empress (chūgū): Tokudaiji (Fujiwara) ??
- Consort (shinnō-hi): Minamoto Atsushiko (?) (源懿子)
- First son: Imperial Prince Morihito (守仁親王) (Emperor Nijō)
- Court Lady: Sanjō (Fujiwara) Sōko (?) (三条（藤原）琮子)
- Court Lady: Taira no Shigeko (平滋子)
- Seventh son: Imperial Prince Norihito (憲仁親王) (Emperor Takakura)
- Consort: Fujiwara Naruko ?? (藤原成子)
- Third son: Prince Mochihito (以仁王)
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