Higashiyama, Japanese emperor (born 1675)

Emperor Higashiyama

Emperor of Japan from 1687 to 1709

Asahito , posthumously honored as Emperor Higashiyama , was the 113th emperor of Japan, according to the traditional order of succession. Higashiyama's reign spanned the years from 1687 through to his abdication in 1709 corresponding to the Genroku era of the Edo period. The…