Edo Castle

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…debatable with Princess Kazunomiya departing for the house of Shimizu, is whether or not she took the memorial tablet of her husband, Iemochi, with her. The proper wife of the 15th Shougun Yoshinobu did not lead her life in Oooku. She resided in the house of Hitotsubashi at Koishikawa. She was the only proper wife of the Shougun, or Midaidokoro, who had never entered the Inner Palace, of all the successive Midaidokoros throughout Tokugawa reigning.