On the other hand, four former Saigu married the Emperor, namely Imperial Princess Inoe (who was the Empress of Emperor Konin but was later dethroned), Imperial Princess Sakahito (who was the Consort of Emperor Kanmu), Imperial Princess Asahara (who was the Consort of Emperor Heizei), and Princess Kishi (who was the Consort of Emperor Murakami).
なお、天皇と結婚した前斎宮は、井上内親王（光仁天皇皇后、後廃位）、酒人内親王（桓武天皇妃）、朝原内親王（平城天皇妃）、徽子女王（村上天皇女御）の4人であった。