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Kakusan-ni

Japanese Buddhist nun (1252-1306) · Died at 54

Kakusan-ni, also known as Kakusan Shidō (覚山志道), was a Japanese Buddhist nun and widow of Hōjō Tokimune (1251-1284), the eighth Shikken regent of the Kamakura shogunate. She was the founding abbess of Tōkei-ji temple in Kamakura, noted for its long history as a refuge for women seeking divorce from their husbands.

Kakusan-ni is read about 21 times a day, in 3 languages.

A typical day, 30 days to 16 June 2026

The middle day of the days counted, so one week of news cannot move it. The line under it is the last 60 days, one point a day.

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Her many other names included Lady Horiuchi and the posthumous name of Chōon’in.

Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1252 to 1306 · aged 54