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was a after Eiryaku
and before Chōkan
. This period spanned the years from September 1161 through March 1163. The reigning emperor was .
Eiryaku
was a after Heiji and before Ōhō. This period spanned the years from January 1160 through September 1161. The reigning emperor was .-Change of era:* February 9, 1160 : The new era name was created to mark an event or a number of events...
and before Chōkan
Chokan
was a after Ōhō and before Eiman. This period spanned the years from March 1163 through June 1165. The reigning emperors were and .-Change of era:* February 5, 1163 : The new era name was created to mark an event or series of events...
. This period spanned the years from September 1161 through March 1163. The reigning emperor was .
Change of era
- January 28, 1161 : The new era name was created to mark an event or a number of events. The previous era ended and a new one commenced in Eiryaku 2, on the 4th day of the 9th month of 1161.
Events of the Ōhō era
- 1161 (Ōhō 1, 2nd month): The emperor visited Kasuga ShrineKasuga Shrineis a Shinto shrine in the city of Nara, in Nara Prefecture, Japan. Established in 768 AD and rebuilt several times over the centuries, it is the shrine of the Fujiwara family...
and other shrines which were situated just outside the boundaries of the capital city. - July 31, 1162 (Ōhō 2, 18th day of the 6th month): Fujiwara no TadazaneFujiwara no Tadazanewas a Japanese noble and the grandson of Fujiwara no Morozane. He built a villa, Fukedono, north of the Byōdō-in Temple in 1114. He was the father of Fujiwara no Tadamichi....
died.
External links
- National Diet LibraryNational Diet LibraryThe is the only national library in Japan. It was established in 1948 for the purpose of assisting members of the in researching matters of public policy. The library is similar in purpose and scope to the U.S...
, "The Japanese Calendar" -- historical overview plus illustrative images from library's collection
| Ōhō | 1st | 2nd | 3rd |
| Gregorian Gregorian calendar The Gregorian calendar, also known as the Western calendar, or Christian calendar, is the internationally accepted civil calendar. It was introduced by Pope Gregory XIII, after whom the calendar was named, by a decree signed on 24 February 1582, a papal bull known by its opening words Inter... |
1161 | 1162 | 1163 |
Preceded by: Eiryaku Eiryaku was a after Heiji and before Ōhō. This period spanned the years from January 1160 through September 1161. The reigning emperor was .-Change of era:* February 9, 1160 : The new era name was created to mark an event or a number of events... |
Era or nengō Japanese era name The Japanese era calendar scheme is a common calendar scheme used in Japan, which identifies a year by the combination of the and the year number within the era... : Ōhō |
Succeeded by: Chōkan Chokan was a after Ōhō and before Eiman. This period spanned the years from March 1163 through June 1165. The reigning emperors were and .-Change of era:* February 5, 1163 : The new era name was created to mark an event or series of events... |