Shogun Japan

  • Period: Jul 17, 700 to

    Japan under the Shoguns

  • Jul 17, 1180

    Genpie war started

  • Jul 17, 1185

    Genpei war ended

  • Period: Jul 17, 1185 to Jul 17, 1333

    Kamakura period- Minamoto no Yoritomo becomes shogun and puts japan under military control

  • Jul 17, 1252

    great buddha statue is installed at kamakura

  • Jul 17, 1274

    Unsuccessful attempts by mongol armies to invade japan

  • Jul 17, 1281

    Unsuccessful attempts by mongol armies to invade japan

  • Period: Jul 17, 1336 to Jul 17, 1573

    Muromachi period- Japan under military control of the ashiaga shogun

  • Jul 17, 1397

    Kinkauku-ji is built

  • Jul 17, 1467

    Onin war

  • Period: Jul 17, 1467 to Jul 17, 1568

    age of the warring states

  • Jul 17, 1477

    Onin war

  • Jul 17, 1549

    Francis Xavier introduce christanity to japan

  • Jul 17, 1568

    Azuchi-momoyama period

  • Azuchi-momoyama period

  • Battle of sekigahara

  • Period: to

    Edo period- Japan under military control of the tokugawa shoguns

  • Genroku period brings a floureshing of urban culture

  • Genroku period brings a floureshing of urban culture

  • Commodore perry first visit from the US

  • the Tokugawa shogunate is overthrown.

  • Boshin war

  • Boshin war

  • Emperor's court moves from Nara to Heian-kyo (modern day kyoto

  • Kyomizu-dera (pure whater temple) is constructed

  • Period: to Jul 17, 1185

    The Heian- noble fuiwara family at the hight of its political power