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Period: 710 to 784
The Nara Period
The beginning and end of the Nara period -
Period: 794 to 1185
Heian
The beginning and end of the Heian period -
Period: 1185 to 1338
Kamakura Shogunate
The beginning and fall of the feudal military government of Japan -
Period: 1338 to
Ashikaga Shogunate
The feudal military government of Japan in the Muromachi period -
Period: to
Tokugawa Shogunate
The military government that ruled Japan during the Edo period -
The Meiji Restoration
The Meiji Restoration was a political event that returned Japan to practical imperial rule in under the Emperor Meiji