Japan Shogunates

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  • Period: Jan 1, 710 to Jan 1, 794

    Nara Period

    Empress Genmei made the capital of Japan Nara and the Nara period begins.
  • Period: Jan 1, 794 to Jan 1, 1185

    Heian Period

    Heian-kyō, modern day Kyoto, becomes the capital city of Japan and the Heian period begins
  • Period: Jan 1, 1185 to Jan 1, 1333

    Kamakura Period

    The Kamakura shogunate begin to govern Japan. The first shogun and samurais emerge. Feudalism begins in Japan
  • Period: Jan 1, 1336 to Jan 1, 1573

    Muromachi Period

    The Muromachi shogunate govern Japan and therefore the Muromachi period begins
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    Tokugawa Period

    Japan is ruled by the Tokugawa shogunate and over 300 daimyos based regionally.