Jōan (era)
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Events of the Jōan era
- 1172 (Jōan 1, 3rd day of the 1st month): Takakura reached the age of 11 years; and this was marked by coming of age ceremonies.[3]
- 1171 (Jōan 1, 13th day of the 1st month): Takakura visited the home of former-Emperor Go-Shirakawa. In this setting, he first met Lua error in Module:Unicode_data at line 293: attempt to index local 'data_module' (a boolean value)..[4] She was the adopted daughter of Go-Shirakawa and the actual daughter of Taira no Kiomori. Takakura accepted the 15-year-old girl as his consort.[5]
- 1171 (Jōan 2, 10th day of the 2nd month): Tokuko became Takakura's secondary empress (chūgo).[6]
- 1172 (Jōan 2, 10th month): Takakura visited the Fushimi Inari-taisha and the Yasaka Shrine.[7]
- 1172 (Jōan 2, 12th month): Matsu Motofusa is given the office of kampaku.[8]
- 1173 (Jōan 3, 1st day of the 4th month): Shinran, founder of Jodo Shinshu, was born.
- 1173 (Jōan 3, 4th month): Takakura visited the Iwashimizu Shrine and the Kamo Shrines.[7]
- 1174 (Jōan 4, 1st month): The emperor made visits to his father and to his mother.[7]
References
- ↑ Nussbaum, Louis-Frédéric. (2005). "Jō-an" in Japan Encyclopedia, p. 427.
- ↑ Titsingh, Isaac. (1834). Annales des empereurs du japon, pp. 195-200; Brown, Delmer et al. (1979). Gukanshō, pp. 330-333; Varley, H. Paul. (1980). Jinnō Shōtōki. pp. 212-214.
- ↑ Titsingh, p. 196; Brown, p. 331.
- ↑ Later in life, Taira no Tokuko will become known as Kenreimon-in
- ↑ Titsingh, p. 196.
- ↑ Kitagawa, H. (1975). The Tale of the Heike, p. 783; Titsingh, p. 197.
- ↑ 7.0 7.1 7.2 Titsingh, p. 197.
- ↑ Titsingh, p. 197; Brown, p. 331.
Other websites
- National Diet Library, "The Japanese Calendar" -- historical overview plus illustrative images from library's collection
| Jōan | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | 5th |
| Gregorian | 1171 | 1172 | 1173 | 1174 | 1175 |
| Preceded by: Kaō |
Era or nengō: Jōan |
Succeeded by: Angen |
