Emperor Junna

Emperor of Japan

Ōtomo c. 786

11 June 840(840-06-11) (54–55) Heian Kyō (Kyōto)

Posthumous nameJapanese style: Yamato-neko-ame-no-takazuruiyatoo no Mikoto (日本根子天高譲弥遠尊 ), also Saiin no Mikado (西院帝 ) Chinese style: Emperor Junna (淳和天皇 )

For the singer, see Junna (singer). Emperor of Japan Emperor Junna 淳和天皇 Emperor of JapanReign29 May 823 – 22 March 833Enthronement30 May 823PredecessorSagaSuccessorNinmyōBornŌtomo (大伴 ) c. 786Died11 June 840(840-06-11) (aged 54–55) Heian Kyō (Kyōto)BurialŌharano no nishi no minenoe no misasagi (Kyoto)Spouse Princess Shoshi/Masako Princess Koshi (among others) IssueSee belowHouseYamatoFatherEmperor KanmuMotherFujiwara no Tabiko Emperor Junna (淳和天皇 , Junna-tennō, c. 786 – 11 June 840) was the 53rd emperor of Japan, according to the traditional order of succession. Junna reigned from 823 to 833.