go-mizu-no-o's

Updated: March 28, 2026

A serious collision occurred during Go-Mizu-no-o's reign between the Courts of Kyoto and Yedo. The Emperor, who inclined to literature and religion, conceived a profound reverence for two Buddhist prelates of great learning and conspicuously holy lives.

F. (Frank) Brinkley - A History of the Japanese People : From the Earliest Times to the End of the Meiji Era