Ancient Japan By Liam9232 Aug 25, 1050 Rise of the Samurai Aug 25, 1159 Heiji Rebelion Aug 25, 1180 Genpei War Aug 25, 1181 Great Famine Kills Thousands Aug 25, 1185 Kamakura Bakufu is established by minamoto no Yoritomo Period: Aug 25, 1185 to Aug 25, 1336 Kamakura Period Aug 25, 1192 Minamoto no Yoritomo gains title of Shogun Aug 25, 1274 Attempted Mongol Invasion Aug 25, 1281 Second Attempted Mongol Invasion Aug 25, 1336 Ashikaga shogunate is established by Ashikaga Takauji Period: Aug 25, 1336 to Aug 25, 1534 Ashikaga Period Period: Aug 25, 1467 to Aug 25, 1477 Onin War Period: Aug 25, 1534 to Aug 25, 1615 Sengoku-Jidai Period Aug 25, 1575 Battle of Nagashino Aug 25, 1600 Battle of Sekigahara Aug 25, 1603 Tokugawa shogunate is established by tokugawa leyasu Period: Aug 25, 1603 to Aug 25, 1868 Tokugawa Period Aug 25, 1614 Leyasu bans christianity in Japan Aug 25, 1616 Tokugawa leyasu gives the title of shogun to his son tokugawa hidetada Aug 25, 1630 Japanese break all ties with foreigners Aug 25, 1853 comodore Matthew Perry arrives in Japan Aug 25, 1868 Meiji Restoration Aug 25, 1873 Japan grants religious freedom Mar 2, 2022 Emperor moves the capital to Heiankyo Mar 2, 2022 Japanese Emporer forbids contact with China Period: Mar 2, 2022 to Aug 25, 1185 Heian Period