Palaces
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Palaces
We are creating this page to serve as a place to list all of the different Palaces built and used through Japanese history. We will continue to update this page as we gain more information.
Legendary Period
Akitsushima Palace
Located in Muro this was the palace of Emperor Kōan.5
Ihodo Palace
Located in Kuroda this was the palace of Emperor Kōrei.5
Ikegokoro Palace
Located in Waki no Kami this was the palace of Emperor Kōshō.5
Isakaha Palace
Located in Kasuga this was the palace of Emperor Kaika.5
Kahakami Palace
Located in Totori this was the palace of Inishikinoiribiko.34
Magario Palace
Located in Karu this was the palace of Emperor Itoku.5
Midzukaki Palace
Located in Shiki this was the palace of Emperor Sujin.1234
Nagaho Palace
Located in Ajimasa this was the palace of Homutsuwake.34
Sakahibara Palace
Located in Karu this was the palace of Emperor Kōgen.5
Takaanaho Palace
Located in Takaanaho in Shiga in Omi this was the palace of Emperor Seimu.12
Takaoka Palace
Located in Katsuragi this was the palace of Emperor Suizei.5
Tamaki Palace
Located in Shiki this was the palace of Emperor Suinin.1 (Tamaki Palace, Makimuku.2)
Ukiana Palace
Located in Katashio this was the palace of Emperor Annei.5
Footnotes
1. Ponsonby, F. (1959) “The Imperial House of Japan.” Kyoto: Ponsonby Memorial Society.
2. Varley, H.P (1980) “A Chronicle of Gods and Sovereigns: Jinnō Shōtōki of Kitabatake Chikafusa.” New York: Columbia University Press.
3. Yasumaro. O, translated by Gustav Heldt. (2014) “Kojiki. An Account of Ancient Matters”. New York: Columbia University Press.
4. Chamberlain, B. H. (1932) “Translation of the Kojiki.” Kobe: J.L. Thompson & Co.
5. Aston. W.G. (1896) “Nihongi Volume 1: Chronicles of Japan from the Earliest Times to AD697”. Tuttle Publishing.
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