Hōei era

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The Hōei era was a Japanese historical period in the early 18th century, notable for major natural disasters including the great Hōei earthquake and the subsequent eruption of Mount Fuji.

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instanceOf Japanese era
alternateTransliteration Hoei era NERFINISHED
associatedWith natural disasters in early 18th-century Japan
calendarType Japanese lunisolar calendar
capital Edo NERFINISHED
country Japan
currency Tokugawa coinage
endDate 1711-04-25
endYear 1711
eraChangeDate 1704-03-13
eraChangeReason customary change of era name to mark auspicious beginning
occurrence of various calamities and events at the end of Genroku era
eraNameMeaning Treasure and Eternity NERFINISHED
follows Genroku era NERFINISHED
government Tokugawa shogunate NERFINISHED
HōeiEarthquakeDate 1707-10-28
HōeiEarthquakeMagnitude estimated 8.6
HōeiEarthquakeRegion Nankai Trough NERFINISHED
HōeiEarthquakeType megathrust earthquake
HōeiEruptionDate 1707-12-16
HōeiEruptionImpact creation of Hōei-zan flank crater on Mount Fuji
heavy ash fall in Edo
HōeiEruptionType plinian eruption
HōeiEruptionVolcano Mount Fuji NERFINISHED
JapaneseName 宝永
language Classical Japanese
namedAfter Hōei NERFINISHED
notableEvent 1707 Hōei earthquake NERFINISHED
1707 eruption of Mount Fuji
Hōei earthquake NERFINISHED
Hōei eruption of Mount Fuji NERFINISHED
partOf history of Japan
period Edo period NERFINISHED
precedes Shōtoku era NERFINISHED
reigningEmperor Emperor Higashiyama NERFINISHED
religion Buddhism
Shinto
shōgun Tokugawa Ienobu NERFINISHED
Tokugawa Tsunayoshi NERFINISHED
startDate 1704-03-13
startYear 1704
timeSpan early 18th century
writingSystem kanji

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Hōei eruption namedAfter Hōei era
1707 Hoei earthquake namedAfter Hōei era
this entity surface form: Hoei era
1707 Hoei earthquake era Hōei era
this entity surface form: Hoei era