Mideval Japan By Supermonkeypoop Period: 400 to Mar 2, 1200 Mideval Japan 500 Buddhism began in India 552 Buddhism is Introduced into Japan 552 Mahayana arrived in Japan when the korean king sent the Japanese emperor a statue of Buddha Mar 3, 604 Prince Shotoku issued a set of guidelines called the Seventeen Article Constitution Mar 2, 607 Construction of the oldest surviving five-storied pagoda begins Mar 3, 645 The future emperor Tenchi created the Taika Reforms Mar 3, 710 The imperial government built chinese-style capital Mar 3, 1000 Samurai code starts to be devolped Mar 3, 1180 Civil war in Japan Mar 3, 1185 Minamoto Yoritomo came to power Mar 3, 1185 Aristocrat rule ends Mar 3, 1192 The first shogun is appointed Mar 3, 1603 Tokugawa Ieyasu, became shogun Mar 3, 1700 Samurai code is finished Mar 3, 1868 Emperor was restored to power Mar 2, 2022 Prince Shotoku came to power in Japan Mar 2, 2022 Prince Shotoku ends his rule in Japan Mar 2, 2022 Hiragana writing devolps Mar 2, 2022 Aristocrats lead a golden age of culture during the Heian period Mar 2, 2022 Hiragana writing ends