Kamakura period

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historical period period of Japanese history

The Kamakura period was a pivotal era in Japanese history (1185–1333) marked by the rise of the samurai class and the establishment of the first shogunate government in Kamakura.

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Observed surface forms (2)

Surface form Occurrences
Kamakura shogunate 2
Kamakura bakufu 1

Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf historical period ⓘ
period of Japanese history ⓘ
capital Kamakura ⓘ
chronologicalPlacement first shogunate era in Japan ⓘ
country Japan ⓘ
culturalDevelopment development of Zen-influenced arts ⓘ
emergence of new Buddhist sects ⓘ
rise of warrior culture ⓘ
dominantClass samurai ⓘ
endedBy Kenmu Restoration ⓘ
overthrow of the Hōjō clan ⓘ
endTime 1333 ⓘ
follows Heian period ⓘ
governmentForm military government ⓘ
shogunate ⓘ
language Japanese ⓘ
legalInnovation Goseibai Shikimoku ⓘ
locationOfPower Kamakura ⓘ
militaryEvent Battle of Dan-no-ura ⓘ
Mongol invasions of Japan ⓘ
surface form: Mongol invasion of 1274

Mongol invasions of Japan ⓘ
surface form: Mongol invasion of 1281
namedAfter Kamakura ⓘ
notableSite Engaku-ji NERFINISHED ⓘ
Kenchō-ji NERFINISHED ⓘ
Tsurugaoka Hachimangū ⓘ
partOf feudal Japan ⓘ
politicalStructure dual authority of shogun and emperor ⓘ
regency of the Hōjō clan ⓘ
precedes Muromachi period ⓘ
religion Buddhism ⓘ
Nichiren Buddhism ⓘ
Pure Land Buddhism ⓘ
Shinto ⓘ
Chan Buddhism ⓘ
surface form: Zen Buddhism
significantEvent Genpei War ⓘ
Jōkyū War ⓘ
Mongol invasions of Japan ⓘ
establishment of the Kamakura shogunate ⓘ
fall of the Kamakura shogunate ⓘ
significantFigure Dōgen ⓘ
Eisai ⓘ
Emperor Go-Toba ⓘ
Hōjō Masako ⓘ
Hōjō Tokimasa ⓘ
Hōjō Yoshitoki ⓘ
Minamoto no Yoritomo ⓘ
Nichiren ⓘ
Shinran ⓘ
startTime 1185 ⓘ

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Classical Japanese → era → Kamakura period ⓘ
Muromachi period → followed → Kamakura period ⓘ
Heian period → followedBy → Kamakura period ⓘ
insei (cloistered rule) → followedBy → Kamakura period ⓘ
subject surface form: Insei
this entity surface form: Kamakura shogunate
Osu Kannon Temple → foundedInPeriod → Kamakura period ⓘ
Genpei War → leadsTo → Kamakura period ⓘ
this entity surface form: Kamakura shogunate
insei (cloistered rule) → relatedConcept → Kamakura period ⓘ
subject surface form: Insei
this entity surface form: Kamakura bakufu
Jidai Matsuri → representsPeriod → Kamakura period ⓘ
Kikkamonshō → usedSince → Kamakura period ⓘ
Hachiman → worshipPeriod → Kamakura period ⓘ