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Shogunate Japan

By Gallagan
  • Period: 1868 BCE to 1912 BCE

    Meiji period

    The first emperor died of small pox The period ended when emperor Meiji died in 1912
  • Period: 1603 BCE to 1867 BCE

    Edo Period

    Tokyo was created as the capital in the Edo Period There were three religions, Buddhism, Shintoism and neo-Confucianism
  • Period: 1573 BCE to 1603 BCE

    Azuchi-momoyama period

    The name of the period came from momoyama castle and azuchi castle, but most people just call it momoyama The azuchi momoyama period ended because of a clan called Tokugawa shogunate
  • Period: 1333 BCE to 1573 BCE

    Muromachi period

    This period was also known as the Ashikaga period. Zen was very popular during this period.
  • Period: 1185 BCE to 1333 BCE

    Kamakura period

    The period began when the minatoto clan defeated the tiara clan in 1185. Kamakura was the age of popularisation for Buddhism.
  • Period: 710 BCE to 744 BCE

    Nara period

    Emperor Shomu was the first emperor to introduce Buddhism to Japanese culture. The Nara period began with the construction of Heijo, Japans first capital.
  • Period: 744 to 1185

    Heian period

    The imperial house of japan had power in the surface, but the real power was with the Fujiwara clan. In the Heian period Buddhism was the most popular religioun.