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Kitabatake Morichika

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Kitabatake Morichika
北畠守親
Dainagon, Senior 2nd Rank (Southern Court)
LordsEmperor Go-Murakami (until 1368)
Emperor Chōkei (1368 – 1383)
Emperor Go-Kameyama (after 1383)
BornUnknown
DiedUnknown
Era dates
Nanboku-chō
ClanKitabatake clan
FatherKitabatake Akinobu

Kitabatake Morichika (北畠守親, dates unclear) was a Japanese court noble, and an important supporter of the Southern Court during the Nanboku-chō Wars. His father was Kitabatake Akinobu.

His kami is enshrined at Ryōzen Shrine in Date, Fukushima Prefecture, which is one of the Fifteen Shrines of the Kenmu Restoration.

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