Emperor Keikō, also known as Ootarashihikooshirowake no Sumeramikoto and Ōtarashihiko-oshirowake no Mikoto, was the 12th emperor of Japan, according to the traditional order of succession. Both the Ko
Emperor Keikō
Keikō's misasagi, Tenri, Nara
Yamato Takeru later became a legend in his own right.
Emperor Seimu, also known as Wakatarashi hiko no Sumera mikoto, was the 13th legendary Emperor of Japan, according to the traditional order of succession. Both the Kojiki, and the Nihon Shoki record e
Emperor Keikō
…71 to 130. During his alleged lifetime, he fathered at least 80 children with two chief wives (empress) and nine consorts. One of his sons became the next emperor upon his death in 130, but the location of Keikō's grave (if any) is unknown. Keikō is traditionally venerated at a misasagi (陵) at Nara. The Japanese…
Emperor Seimu
Memorial Shinto shrine and mausoleum honoring Emperor Seimu