Prince Kan'in Kotohito - Marriage & Family

Marriage & Family

On December 19, 1891, Prince Kotohiko married Sanjō Chieko (January 30, 1872 – March 19, 1947), a daughter of Prince Sanjō Sanetomi. The couple had seven children: five daughters and two sons:

  1. Prince Kan'in Atsuhito (篤仁王, Atsuhito-ō?, 1894–1894)
  2. Princess Kan'in Yukiko (恭子女王, Yukiko Joō?, 1896–1992)
  3. Princess Kan'in Shigeko (茂子女王, Shigeko Joō?, 1897–1991)
  4. Princess Kan'in Sueko (季子女王, Sueko Joō?, 1898–1914)
  5. Prince Kan'in Haruhito (閑院宮春仁王, Kan’in-no-miya Haruhito-ō?, 1902–1988)
  6. Princess Kan'in Hiroko (寛子女王, Hiroko Joō?, 1906–1923)
  7. Princess Kan'in Hanako (華子女王, Hanako Joō?, 1909–2003)

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