She was a member of a large family comprised of seven uterine siblings, including Emperor Gosai, and 23 agnate siblings, including three emperors: Meisho, Gokomyo and Reigen.
後西天皇をはじめとした七人の同母兄弟がおり、異母兄弟は明正、後光明天皇、霊元天皇の三天皇を含む二十三人の大家族であった。