Tenmu
Kaisar Jepang
Berkuasa	673–686
Pendahulu	Kōbun
Penerus	Jitō
Kelahiran	631
Kematian	1 Oktober 686 (usia 54-55)
Pemakaman	Hinokuma no Ōuchi no misasagi (Nara)
Pasangan	Jitō-tennō (Jitō) Ōta no himemiko Ōe no himemiko Niitabe no himemiko Fujiwara no Hikami-no-iratsume Soga no Ōnu-no-iratsume Fujiwara no Ioe-no-iratsume
Keturunan	Tōchi Takechi no miko/Takechi no ōji Kusakabe no miko Ōku Ōtsu-Ōji Pangeran Naga Pangeran Yuge Toneri shinnō Tajima no himemiko Hozumi Shinnō Putri Ki Putri Takata Pangeran Niitabe Osakabe Shinnō Hatsusebe no himemiko Putri Taki Pangeran Shigi
Wangsa	Yamato
Ayah	Kaisar Jomei
Ibu	Kaisarina Kōgyoku
Agama	Shinto, kemudian Buddhisme

Kaisar Tenmu (天武天皇code: ja is deprecated , Tenmu tennō, skt. 631 – 1 Oktober 686) merupakan kaisar keempat puluh Jepang,^[1] sesuai dengan ordo tradisional suksesi.^[2]

Tenmu bertakhta dari tahun 673 hingga kematiannya pada tahun 686.^[3]

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• Asuka Historical National Government Park: image of Mausoleum Emperor Tenmu and Empress Jitō Diarsipkan 2012-02-25 di Wayback Machine., exterior view