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Period: 400 to
Japan Dates Timeline
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Buddhism is introduced into Japan
Buddhism was imported to Japan from China and Korea in the form of a present from the friendly Korean kingdom of Kudara -
Sep 10, 710
The Nara Period
This period was in 710 to 794. This time was when the japnesse desided to elect a major to run the town. -
May 8, 1180
The Genpei Wars
The Genpei War happand in 1180 to 1185 it was a conflict between the Taira and Minamoto clans during the Heian period of Japan. -
Apr 1, 1192
Minamoto no Yoritomo becomes Shogun
Minamoto no Yoritomo became Shogun at the age of 12 in 1192. He was the Shogun in till 1199 when they thort maybe a more muter Shogun was reqided. -
Dec 24, 1274
Mongol attacks on Japan
Mongol atted Japan in 1274 and did not finsh intill 7 years later in 1281. even thowe the fight lasted for 7 years the Mongol's did not win. -
Jul 27, 1543
Portuguese merchants first arrive in Japan
2 Portuguese people were passengers on a Chinese ship that landed at Tanegashima Island. The Portuguese were keen to start tradeing there tobacco, sweet potatoes, clocks and other things -
May 31, 1573
The golden age of castle construction
The golden age of castle construction started in 1573 and ended on 1615. This time was when lords and Shoguns started getting better castles because the leant more about biulding and set up -
The Heian Period
The place we all call Kyoto was first called Heian in 794 to 1185.