Kwachō-no-miya
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| Pronunciation | Kwachō |
| Region of origin | Japanese |
| Related names | Kachō |
| Popularity | Behind the Name |
| Wikipedia articles | All pages beginning with Kwachō |
The Kachō or Kwachō (華頂) ōke (princely house) was the fourth oldest branch of the Japanese Imperial Family created from branches of the Fushimi-no-miya house, presently extinct.
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The Kwachō-no-miya (or Kachō-no-miya) house was formed by Prince Hirotsune, son of Prince Fushimi Kuniye.
| Name | Born | Succeeded | Retired | Died | ||
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| 1 | Prince Kwacho Hirotsune (華頂宮博経親王 Kwachō-no-miya Hirosune shinnō ?) |
1851 | 1868 | . | 1876 | |
| 2 | Prince Kwacho Hiroatsu (華頂宮博厚親王 Kwachō-no-miya Hiroatsu shinnō ?) |
1875 | 1876 | . | 1883 | |
| 3 | Prince Kwacho Hiroyasu (華頂宮博恭親王 Kwachō-no-miya Hiroyasu-shinnō?) |
1875 | 1883 | 1904 | 1946 | |
| 4 | Prince Kwacho Hirotada (華頂宮博忠王 Kwachō-no-miya Hirotada-ō?) |
1902 | 1904 | 1924 | 1924 | |
| X | Marquis Kwacho Hironobu (華頂博信 Kwachō Hironobu?) |
1905 | 1924 | 1946 | 1970 |
The Kwachō-no-miya became extinct with the death of Prince Kwacho Hirotada. The line of descent was continued through the kazoku peerage under Kwacho Hironobu.
