Japan 400-1500

By ayoung000
  • Period: 400 to Nov 30, 1500

    400-1500

  • 500

    Japan adopts Chinese writing system.

  • 538

    Buddhism introduced to Japan

    Introduction of Buddhism in Japan
  • 538

    Buddhist Monks arrived in Japan from Korea

  • 593

    Prince Shotuku takes power

  • Nov 30, 622

    Prince Shotoku dies

  • Nov 30, 645

    Taika reform leads to new rules and laws

  • Nov 30, 1159

    Minamoto forces stormed into the capital

  • Nov 30, 1185

    Fedudalism begins in Japan

  • Nov 30, 1185

    Minnamoto warriors defeated Taira forces in a final clash at sea.

  • Nov 30, 1274

    The first Mongol invasion fails.

  • Nov 30, 1274

    The Mongol Khan sent hundreds of ships across the sea.