| Prince Munetaka Japanese: 宗尊親王 | |
| Birth Date: | 15 December 1242 |
| Birth Place: | Heian-kyō, Japan |
| Death Place: | Heian-kyō, Japan |
| Reign: | 10 May 1252 – 22 August 1266 |
| Succession: | Shōgun |
| Reign-Type: | In office |
| Regent: | Go-Fukakusa Kameyama |
| Reg-Type: | Monarch |
| Regent2: | Hōjō Tokiyori Hōjō Nagatoki Hōjō Masamura |
| Reg-Type2: | Shikken |
| Predecessor: | Fujiwara no Yoritsugu |
| Successor: | Prince Koreyasu |
| Father: | Emperor Go-Saga |
| Mother: | Taira no Muneko |
| Spouses: | Konoe Saishi daughter of Horikawa Tomonori |
| Issue: | Prince Koreyasu Princess Rinshi Shingaku, Prince Hayata Princess Zuishi |
was the sixth shōgun of the Kamakura shogunate of Japan who reigned from 1252 to 1266.[1]
He was the first son of the Emperor Go-Saga and replaced the deposed Fujiwara no Yoritsugu as shōgun at the age of ten. He was a puppet ruler controlled by the Hōjō clan regents.
The deposed shōgun became a Buddhist monk in 1272. His priestly name was Gyōshō.[1] He was a writer of Waka poetry.
Parents
The years in which Munetaka was shogun are more specifically identified by more than one era name or nengō.