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  1. Japanese History | Asia Society. A Timeline. Note: Many dates are approximate. Some developments emerged over a period of years, and precise dates for events before A.D. 600 have not been determined. Notice how long the prehistorical era was compared to other periods. JOMON (10,000 - 300 B.C.) Prehistoric period of tribal/clan organization.

  2. Japanese. The principal chronicles describing the origins of Japanese history are the Nihon shoki (“Chronicle of Japan”) and the Koji-ki (“Record of Ancient Matters”). The Nihon shoki (compiled in ad 720) assembled information in a chronological order of days, months, and years starting several years before 660 bc, which was the year of ...

  3. The first human inhabitants of the Japanese archipelago have been traced to the Paleolithic, around 38–39,000 years ago. [1] The Jōmon period, named after its cord-marked pottery, was followed by the Yayoi period in the first millennium BC when new inventions were introduced from Asia.

  4. 1868 The capital moves to Tokyo. 1872 First railway line between Tokyo and Yokohama. 1889 The Meiji Constitution is promulgated. 1894-95 Sino-Japanese War. 1904-05 Russo-Japanese War. 1910 Annexation of Korea. 1912 Death of Emperor Meiji. Read more about the Meiji Period.

  5. Timeline of Japanese Historical Periods and Dynasties • Annotated Timeline of Japanese History with Maps (U of Pittsburgh)

  6. Oct 17, 2023 · Japanese Historical Periods Timeline. Jōmon (14,000 BC–300 BC) Yayoi (BC 900–AD 300) Kofun (AD 300–AD 538) Asuka (AD 538–AD 710) Nara (AD 710–AD 794) Heian (AD 794–AD 1185) Kamakura (AD 1185–AD 1333) Muromachi (AD 1333–AD 1573) Azuchi-Momoyama (AD 1573–AD 1603) Edo (AD 1603–AD 1868) The Meiji Restoration, Meiji, and Taishō Periods (AD 1868–AD 1926)

  7. Dec 10, 2006 · Timeline of Japanese History | JapanKnowledge. A User-Friendly Timeline of Japanese History (with furigana) Yoshikawa Kobunkan. Eng. Covering ancient to modern history and searchable by person name, event entry, and by year, with kana readings given for all kanji within article texts.

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