Shogun Japan

  • Period: 710 to 794

    The nara period

    The capital is located in nara, a small town close to Kyoto.
  • Period: 794 to 1185

    The Heian period

    A time of rapid culture growth.
  • Period: 1185 to

    Feudal period.

    Japan dominated by a larger military force.
  • Period: 1185 to 1333

    Kamakura Period

    The first shogunate was formed.