Japan: Emperor Junna was the 40th emperor of Japan, according to the traditional order of succession. (r. notionally 810-823). Wooden carving of Junna at Jinguji Temple, Suzuka City, Mie Prefecture. Late Heian period (11th-12th century)

Junna had six Empresses and Imperial consorts and 13 Imperial sons and daughters. His personal name (imina) was Ōtomo (大伴).

Junna is traditionally venerated at his tomb; the Imperial Household Agency designates Ōharano no Nishi no Minenoe no Misasagi (大原野西嶺上陵, Ōharano no Nishi no Minenoe Imperial Mausoleum), in Nishikyō-ku, Kyoto, as the location of Junna's mausoleum.

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