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Feudal Japan Timeline

  • Yoritomo becomes shogun
    Jan 1, 1192

    Yoritomo becomes shogun

    Yoritomo becomes shogun
  • First Zen Temple in Japan
    Jan 1, 1195

    First Zen Temple in Japan

    The first Zen temple was built in Japan
  • First firearm in Japan
    Jan 1, 1270

    First firearm in Japan

    Japan created their first firearm
  • First Christain arrives in Japan
    Jan 1, 1542

    First Christain arrives in Japan

    The first Christain arrives in Japan (Jesuit)
  • European traders arrival in Japan
    Jan 1, 1543

    European traders arrival in Japan

    Japan welcome Portuguese traders into thier country
  • Hideyoshi's army invades Korea

    Hideyoshi's army invades Korea

    Korea gets invaded by Hideyoshi's army
  • Hideyoshi dies

    Hideyoshi dies

    Japanese army retreats from Korea due to Hideyoshi's death
  • Chistianity banned in japan

    Chistianity banned in japan

    Anyone following the Chrstain religion was executed
  • Japan closes door to the west

    Japan closes door to the west

    Japan dosn't let outsiders into their country.
  • The beginning of the Heian period

    The beginning of the Heian period

    The Heian period has begun
  • Buddhism introduced into Japan

    Buddhism introduced into Japan

    Buddhism introduced into Japan by Prince Shotoku