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250
Tomb Period
Central Honshu have inspired many ideas. But none had provided anything convincing. With the records of the korean and chinese it is possible to get one date. -
300
Yayoi
It was the first peroid when rice becme a popular agricultural figure and devoloped a social hierarchy. Small countries came into one. -
574
Prince Shotku's reforms
He created embassy in the 17 article constitution. He is from a goup named Yanato group. He also helped modernize his group and made a new way of ruling that was similar to China's system. -
Jan 1, 710
Establishment of Nara
The caoital city is switched to Nara and Govermant enforces land taxes. The goals of the goverment eventually reached their goals of Taika being reformed. -
Jan 1, 1129
The first Shogun
The first Shogun(Yoritomo Minamoto) was a high-ranking military leader. He established a new military goverment headquarters in Kamakura. They were warrior rulers that were given a special title that was in hight-ranking power. -
Jan 1, 1333
Kenmu Restoration
The kamajura Shogunte was overthrown by cooup dete. It was led by the emperor go-daigo. He had tooken over in 1318 and he was planning to rule them in his palace in Kyoto. -
Jan 1, 1467
Onin War
The war lasted 10 years the Muromachi period in japan. The fight between Hatsokawa Katsumoto and Yamana Sozen escalated into a war with the Ashigaka Shogunte. and a number of Daiymo in many reigons of Japan. -
Jan 1, 1500
development of samurai culture
Samurais were the protectors of Japan and they were ordered to protect Japan and keep it and order. After the Shogun, the Samurais became powerful after Japan's earlier rulers. They were hereditary and and were known for disiplen and strength. -
Japanese invade Korea
Toyotomi Hideoyshi led the newly unified japan into the first invasion -
Portugese invade Japan
Nagasaki was founded by the portugese, and in the 2nd half of the 16th century finished villages. It became the center of European and Portugese influences. -
Commodore Perry arrives in Tokyo bay
He sailed to hostile Japan and was known to open Japan's trade route. He also sighned Japan's first modern treaty with the western world. It started off Japan to be a mojor world domimance. -
Meiji
1898-Meiji is restored
1872- The first railway is created between Tokyo and Yokohama
1889- The Meiji constituition is created -
Tokugawa Shogunate Begins in Edo (Tokyo)
Within 10 years after the battle of Sekigahhara, Tokugawa Ieyasu had estabished complete control over Japan. He established his Shogunate in Edo, Now today in Tokyo And the Emperor continue to stay in stay in Kyoto -
Japan Invades China
Japan invaded and concquered Manchria. Japan, fearing Chinese Unity attacked China in full force near peiping in 1937. The Chinese retreated and with Japan having the coast in its hands, China could only get supplies by river near Burma, or by air. -
Japan attacks Pearl Harbor
The base was attacked by 353 Japanese fighters, bombers and torpedo planes. And they came in 2 waves.All 8 U.S. Navy battleships were damaged and 4 had sunk. 2,402 Americans were killed and 1,282 were injured. -
Hiroshima bombing
The bomb killed 90000-166000 people. The US chose this target because it was large, and was known to the US to have military targets. The US wanted to quickly end the war also. -
American Occupation
The American occupaion changed Japan greatly. The Americans redesigned the eucational system, began economic and social changes, and gave women and children more rights. -
Bubble Economy Bursts.
The realestae and stock prices were greatly inflated. the bubble caollasp lasted for mor than 10 years. with stock prices bottoming in 2003 -
Establishment of Heian (Kyoto)
794- The capital moves to Heian
1016- Fujiwara Michinaga becomes regent.
1159 The Taira clan under Taira Kiyomori yakes over the power after thr Heji war.
1180- In the Gempei war, the minamoto clan puts an end to Taira
