Princess Izumi (泉皇女 Izumi no himemiko?) (? - 734) was a person in Japan during the Asuka Period and the Nara Period. Events Births Deaths Bilge Khan, Göktürk emperor Map-bms734 Zh-yue734年 For a topic outline on this subject see List of basic Japan topics. The, was a period in the History of Japan lasting from 538 to 710 (or 592-645 although its beginning could be said to overlap with the preceding Kofun period. The of the History of Japan covers the years from AD 710 to 794. She was a daughter of Emperor Tenji. Emperor Tenji (天智天皇 Tenji-tennō) also known as Emperor Tenchi ( Tenchi-tennō) ( 626 - January 7, 672 (the 3rd Day of Her mother was Lady Shikobuko, whose father was Oshimi no Miyakko Otatsu. She had an elder brother, Prince Kawashima, and an elder sister, Princess Ōe. (? - 699 was a person in Japan during the Asuka Period. He was a daughter of Emperor Tenji.
Although her sister, Princess Ōe, and other half-sisters got married with Emperor Temmu or his sons, she didn't do it because she was too young. (c 631 - October 1 686) was the 40th Emperor of Japan, according to the traditional order of succession When she reached the age suitable for marriage, she couldn't marry anyone because there were no appropriate men among Emperor Temmu's sons.
In addition to that unlucky condition, her brother Prince Kawashima betrayed Prince Ōtsu and his followers, and they were all punished. Influence Japanese poet and scholar Shinobu Orikuchi featured a fictionalised version of Prince Ōtsu in his novel Sisha no Sho ( The Book of the Dead Because of that, Prince Kawashima and his relatives became the targets of criticism. She might have felt small for those circumstances. After Prince Kawashima and Princess Ōe passed away several years later, she was completely isolated.
She was selected by divination as the Saio in 701 when she was in her thirties, because the Saio of that year, Princess Taki, was suddenly dismissed. A was an unmarried female relative of the Japanese emperor, sent to Ise to serve at Ise Grand Shrine from the late 7th century until the 14th century was a Japanese princess during the Asuka period of Japanese history In principle, a newly selected Saio was supposed to make preparation by staying in the Abstinence-house near the capital for two years prior to going to Ise. However, she was in the Abstinence-house for over five years fom 701 to 706. Plus, she stayed in the Saikū in Ise for only half a year and was made to retire from the post. also known as "Itsukinomiya" (いつきのみや was a village located approximately 10 kilometers north-west of Ise Shrine, arguably the most significant Shinto These unprecedented cases might be because of some political intentions.
She was almost 40 years old when she returned back to the capital. She could not marry anyone as she became too old, and lived a single life until she died in 734 in her sixties.
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