Faster access than browser!
104 relations: Agency for Cultural Affairs, Ando, Nara, Asakura, Fukuoka, Asuka period, Asuka, Yamato, Ōtsu, Capital city, Charter Oath, De facto, Delmer Brown, Edo Castle, Emishi, Emperor Ankan, Emperor Ankō, Emperor Annei, Emperor Antoku, Emperor Ōjin, Emperor Bidatsu, Emperor Buretsu, Emperor Chūai, Emperor Hanzei, Emperor Ingyō, Emperor Itoku, Emperor Jimmu, Emperor Jomei, Emperor Kaika, Emperor Kanmu, Emperor Kōan, Emperor Kōbun, Emperor Kōgen, Emperor Kōrei, Emperor Kōshō, Emperor Kōtoku, Emperor Keikō, Emperor Keitai, Emperor Kenzō, Emperor Kinmei, Emperor Monmu, Emperor Ninken, Emperor Nintoku, Emperor of Japan, Emperor Richū, Emperor Seimu, Emperor Seinei, Emperor Senka, Emperor Shōmu, Emperor Suinin, Emperor Suizei, Emperor Sujin, Emperor Sushun, ..., Emperor Tenji, Emperor Tenmu, Emperor Yōmei, Emperor Yūryaku, Empress Genmei, Empress Genshō, Empress Jitō, Empress Kōgyoku, Empress Suiko, Fujiwara-kyō, Fukuhara-kyō, Government of Japan, Hakodate, Heian Palace, Heian period, Heian-kyō, Heijō Palace, Heijō-kyō, Hiraizumi, Iwate, Hirakata, Osaka, History of Japan, Kashihara, Nara, Kōryō, Nara, Kinai, Kobe, Kofun period, Kuni-kyō, Kyōtanabe, Kyoto, Kyoto, Kyoto Imperial Palace, Kyushu, List of countries by national capital, largest and second-largest cities, Louis Frédéric, Meiji Restoration, Nagaoka-kyō, Naniwa-kyō, Nara, Nara period, National Diet, Osaka, Republic of Ezo, Richard Ponsonby-Fane, Ryukyu Kingdom, Sakurai, Nara, Sanzan period, Shiga Prefecture, Shigaraki Palace, Shiki District, Nara, Shuri, Okinawa, Tōhoku region, Tenri, Nara, Tokyo, Tokyo Imperial Palace, Urasoe, Okinawa. Expand index (54 more) »
Agency for Cultural Affairs
The is a special body of the Japanese Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology (MEXT).
New!!: Capital of Japan and Agency for Cultural Affairs · See more »
Ando, Nara
is a town located in Ikoma District, Nara Prefecture, Japan.
New!!: Capital of Japan and Ando, Nara · See more »
Asakura, Fukuoka
is a city located in south central Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan, on Kyūshū Island.
New!!: Capital of Japan and Asakura, Fukuoka · See more »
Asuka period
The was a period in the history of Japan lasting from 538 to 710 (or 592 to 645), although its beginning could be said to overlap with the preceding Kofun period.
New!!: Capital of Japan and Asuka period · See more »
Asuka, Yamato
was the Imperial capital of Japan during the Asuka period (538 – 710 AD), which takes its name from this place.
New!!: Capital of Japan and Asuka, Yamato · See more »
Ōtsu
is the capital city of Shiga Prefecture, Japan.
New!!: Capital of Japan and Ōtsu · See more »
Capital city
A capital city (or simply capital) is the municipality exercising primary status in a country, state, province, or other administrative region, usually as its seat of government.
New!!: Capital of Japan and Capital city · See more »
Charter Oath
The was promulgated at the enthronement of Emperor Meiji of Japan on 6 April 1868 in Kyoto Imperial Palace.
New!!: Capital of Japan and Charter Oath · See more »
De facto
In law and government, de facto (or;, "in fact") describes practices that exist in reality, even if not legally recognised by official laws.
New!!: Capital of Japan and De facto · See more »
Delmer Brown
Delmer Myers Brown (November 20, 1909November 9, 2011) was an American academic, historian, author, translator and Japanologist.
New!!: Capital of Japan and Delmer Brown · See more »
Edo Castle
, also known as, is a flatland castle that was built in 1457 by Ōta Dōkan.
New!!: Capital of Japan and Edo Castle · See more »
Emishi
The constituted an ethnic group of people who lived in northeastern Honshū in the Tōhoku region which was referred to as in contemporary sources.
New!!: Capital of Japan and Emishi · See more »
Emperor Ankan
was the 27th emperor of Japan,Imperial Household Agency (Kunaichō): according to the traditional order of succession.
New!!: Capital of Japan and Emperor Ankan · See more »
Emperor Ankō
was the 20th emperor of Japan,Imperial Household Agency (Kunaichō):; retrieved 2013-8-28.
New!!: Capital of Japan and Emperor Ankō · See more »
Emperor Annei
; also known as shikitsuhikotamatemi no Mikoto; was the third emperor of Japan,Imperial Household Agency (Kunaichō):; retrieved 2013-8-22.
New!!: Capital of Japan and Emperor Annei · See more »
Emperor Antoku
Emperor Antoku (安徳天皇 Antoku-tennō) (December 22, 1178 – April 25, 1185) was the 81st emperor of Japan, according to the traditional order of succession.
New!!: Capital of Japan and Emperor Antoku · See more »
Emperor Ōjin
, also known as Homutawake or, was the 15th emperor of Japan,Imperial Household Agency (Kunaichō):; retrieved 2013-8-26.
New!!: Capital of Japan and Emperor Ōjin · See more »
Emperor Bidatsu
was the 30th emperor of Japan,Imperial Household Agency (Kunaichō),; retrieved 2013-1-31.
New!!: Capital of Japan and Emperor Bidatsu · See more »
Emperor Buretsu
was the 25th emperor of Japan,Imperial Household Agency (Kunaichō): according to the traditional order of succession.
New!!: Capital of Japan and Emperor Buretsu · See more »
Emperor Chūai
, also known as Tarashinakatsuhiko no Sumeramikoto, was the 14th emperor of Japan,Imperial Household Agency (Kunaichō):; retrieved 2013-8-25.
New!!: Capital of Japan and Emperor Chūai · See more »
Emperor Hanzei
, also known as Emperor Hanshō, was the 18th emperor of Japan,Imperial Household Agency (Kunaichō):; retrieved 2013-8-28.
New!!: Capital of Japan and Emperor Hanzei · See more »
Emperor Ingyō
was the 19th emperor of Japan,Imperial Household Agency (Kunaichō):; retrieved 2013-8-28.
New!!: Capital of Japan and Emperor Ingyō · See more »
Emperor Itoku
; also known as Ooyamatohikosukitomo no Mikoto; was the fourth emperor of JapanImperial Household Agency (Kunaichō):; retrieved 2013-8-22.
New!!: Capital of Japan and Emperor Itoku · See more »
Emperor Jimmu
was the first Emperor of Japan, according to legend.
New!!: Capital of Japan and Emperor Jimmu · See more »
Emperor Jomei
was the 34th emperor of Japan,Kunaichō: according to the traditional order of succession.
New!!: Capital of Japan and Emperor Jomei · See more »
Emperor Kaika
; also known as Wakayamatonekohikooobi no Mikoto; is the ninth emperor of Japan,Imperial Household Agency (Kunaichō):; retrieved 2013-8-28.
New!!: Capital of Japan and Emperor Kaika · See more »
Emperor Kanmu
was the 50th emperor of Japan,Imperial Household Agency (Kunaichō):; retrieved 2013-8-22.
New!!: Capital of Japan and Emperor Kanmu · See more »
Emperor Kōan
; also known as Yamatotarashihikokunioshihito no Mikoto; was the sixth emperor of Japan,Imperial Household Agency (Kunaichō):; retrieved 2013-8-22.
New!!: Capital of Japan and Emperor Kōan · See more »
Emperor Kōbun
was the 39th emperor of Japan,Imperial Household Agency (Kunaichō): according to the traditional order of succession.
New!!: Capital of Japan and Emperor Kōbun · See more »
Emperor Kōgen
, also known as Ooyamatonekohikokunikuru no Mikoto, was the eighth emperor of Japan,Imperial Household Agency (Kunaichō):; retrieved 2013-8-22.
New!!: Capital of Japan and Emperor Kōgen · See more »
Emperor Kōrei
; also known as Ooyamatonekohikofutoni no Mikoto; was the seventh emperor of Japan,Imperial Household Agency (Kunaichō):; retrieved 2013-8-22.
New!!: Capital of Japan and Emperor Kōrei · See more »
Emperor Kōshō
; also known as Mimatsuhikokaeshine no Mikoto; was the fifth emperor of Japan,Imperial Household Agency (Kunaichō):; retrieved 2013-8-22.
New!!: Capital of Japan and Emperor Kōshō · See more »
Emperor Kōtoku
was the 36th emperor of Japan,Imperial Household Agency (Kunaichō): according to the traditional order of succession.
New!!: Capital of Japan and Emperor Kōtoku · See more »
Emperor Keikō
was, according to legend, the 12th emperor of Japan.
New!!: Capital of Japan and Emperor Keikō · See more »
Emperor Keitai
, also known as Keitai-okimi, was the 26th emperor of Japan,Imperial Household Agency (Kunaichō): according to the traditional order of succession.
New!!: Capital of Japan and Emperor Keitai · See more »
Emperor Kenzō
, also spelled Ghen-so-tennō, was the 23rd emperor of Japan,Imperial Household Agency (Kunaichō):; retrieved 2013-8-29.
New!!: Capital of Japan and Emperor Kenzō · See more »
Emperor Kinmei
was the 29th emperor of Japan,Imperial Household Agency (Kunaichō):; retrieved 2013-8-22.
New!!: Capital of Japan and Emperor Kinmei · See more »
Emperor Monmu
was the 42nd emperor of Japan,Imperial Household Agency (Kunaichō):; retrieved 2013-8-22.
New!!: Capital of Japan and Emperor Monmu · See more »
Emperor Ninken
, also known as Ninken-okimi, was the 24th emperor of Japan,Imperial Household Agency (Kunaichō):; retrieved 2013-8-30.
New!!: Capital of Japan and Emperor Ninken · See more »
Emperor Nintoku
was the 16th emperor of Japan,Imperial Household Agency (Kunaichō):; retrieved 2013-8-28.
New!!: Capital of Japan and Emperor Nintoku · See more »
Emperor of Japan
The Emperor of Japan is the head of the Imperial Family and the head of state of Japan.
New!!: Capital of Japan and Emperor of Japan · See more »
Emperor Richū
was the 17th emperor of Japan,Imperial Household Agency (Kunaichō):; retrieved 2013-8-28.
New!!: Capital of Japan and Emperor Richū · See more »
Emperor Seimu
was the 13th emperor of Japan, according to the traditional order of succession.
New!!: Capital of Japan and Emperor Seimu · See more »
Emperor Seinei
was the 22nd emperor of Japan,Imperial Household Agency (Kunaichō):; retrieved 2013-8-28.
New!!: Capital of Japan and Emperor Seinei · See more »
Emperor Senka
, also known as Senkwa, was the 28th emperor of Japan,Imperial Household Agency (Kunaichō): according to the traditional order of succession.
New!!: Capital of Japan and Emperor Senka · See more »
Emperor Shōmu
was the 45th emperor of Japan,Imperial Household Agency (Kunaichō): according to the traditional order of succession.
New!!: Capital of Japan and Emperor Shōmu · See more »
Emperor Suinin
; also known as Ikumeiribikoisachi no Mikoto; was the 11th emperor of Japan,Imperial Household Agency (Kunaichō):; retrieved 2013-8-22.
New!!: Capital of Japan and Emperor Suinin · See more »
Emperor Suizei
, sometimes romanized as Suisei and known as Kamu-nuna-kaha-mimi no mikoto; was the second Emperor of Japan,Imperial Household Agency (Kunaichō):; retrieved 2013-8-22.
New!!: Capital of Japan and Emperor Suizei · See more »
Emperor Sujin
, also known as Mimakiiribikoinie no Sumeramikoto (御間城入彦五十瓊殖天皇) or Hatsukunishirasu Sumeramikoto (御肇國天皇); was the tenth emperor of Japan.
New!!: Capital of Japan and Emperor Sujin · See more »
Emperor Sushun
was the 32nd emperor of Japan,Imperial Household Agency (Kunaichō): according to the traditional order of succession.
New!!: Capital of Japan and Emperor Sushun · See more »
Emperor Tenji
, also known as Emperor Tenchi, was the 38th emperor of Japan,Imperial Household Agency (Kunaichō): according to the traditional order of succession.
New!!: Capital of Japan and Emperor Tenji · See more »
Emperor Tenmu
was the 40th emperor of Japan,Imperial Household Agency (Kunaichō):; retrieved 2013-8-22.
New!!: Capital of Japan and Emperor Tenmu · See more »
Emperor Yōmei
was the 31st Emperor of Japan,Imperial Household Agency (Kunaichō): according to the traditional order of succession.
New!!: Capital of Japan and Emperor Yōmei · See more »
Emperor Yūryaku
was the 21st emperor of Japan,Imperial Household Agency (Kunaichō):; retrieved 2013-8-28.
New!!: Capital of Japan and Emperor Yūryaku · See more »
Empress Genmei
, also known as Empress Genmyō, was the 43rd monarch of Japan,Imperial Household Agency (Kunaichō):; retrieved 2013-8-22.
New!!: Capital of Japan and Empress Genmei · See more »
Empress Genshō
was the 44th monarch of Japan,Imperial Household Agency (Kunaichō): according to the traditional order of succession.
New!!: Capital of Japan and Empress Genshō · See more »
Empress Jitō
was the 41st monarch of Japan,Imperial Household Agency (Kunaichō): according to the traditional order of succession.
New!!: Capital of Japan and Empress Jitō · See more »
Empress Kōgyoku
, also known as, was the 35th and 37th monarch of Japan,Kunaichō: according to the traditional order of succession.
New!!: Capital of Japan and Empress Kōgyoku · See more »
Empress Suiko
(554 – 15 April 628) was the 33rd monarch of Japan,Imperial Household Agency (Kunaichō): according to the traditional order of succession.
New!!: Capital of Japan and Empress Suiko · See more »
Fujiwara-kyō
was the Imperial capital of Japan for sixteen years, between 694 and 710.
New!!: Capital of Japan and Fujiwara-kyō · See more »
Fukuhara-kyō
Fukuhara-kyō (福原京, Capital of Fukuhara) was the seat of Japan's Imperial Court, and therefore the capital of the country, for roughly six months in 1180.
New!!: Capital of Japan and Fukuhara-kyō · See more »
Government of Japan
The government of Japan is a constitutional monarchy in which the power of the Emperor is limited and is relegated primarily to ceremonial duties.
New!!: Capital of Japan and Government of Japan · See more »
Hakodate
is a city and port located in Oshima Subprefecture, Hokkaido, Japan.
New!!: Capital of Japan and Hakodate · See more »
Heian Palace
The or was the original imperial palace of Heian-kyō (present-day Kyoto), the capital of Japan, from 794 to 1227.
New!!: Capital of Japan and Heian Palace · See more »
Heian period
The is the last division of classical Japanese history, running from 794 to 1185.
New!!: Capital of Japan and Heian period · See more »
Heian-kyō
Heian-kyō was one of several former names for the city now known as Kyoto.
New!!: Capital of Japan and Heian-kyō · See more »
Heijō Palace
was the imperial residence in the Japanese capital city Heijō-kyō (today's Nara), during most of the Nara period.
New!!: Capital of Japan and Heijō Palace · See more »
Heijō-kyō
, was the capital city of Japan during most of the Nara period, from 710–40 and again from 745–84.
New!!: Capital of Japan and Heijō-kyō · See more »
Hiraizumi, Iwate
is a town located in Nishiiwai District, Iwate Prefecture, Japan.
New!!: Capital of Japan and Hiraizumi, Iwate · See more »
Hirakata, Osaka
is a city in northeastern Osaka Prefecture, Japan.
New!!: Capital of Japan and Hirakata, Osaka · See more »
History of Japan
The first human habitation in the Japanese archipelago has been traced to prehistoric times.
New!!: Capital of Japan and History of Japan · See more »
Kashihara, Nara
is a city located in Nara Prefecture, Japan.
New!!: Capital of Japan and Kashihara, Nara · See more »
Kōryō, Nara
is a town located in Kitakatsuragi District, Nara Prefecture, Japan.
New!!: Capital of Japan and Kōryō, Nara · See more »
Kinai
is a Japanese term denoting an ancient division of the country.
New!!: Capital of Japan and Kinai · See more »
Kobe
is the sixth-largest city in Japan and the capital city of Hyōgo Prefecture.
New!!: Capital of Japan and Kobe · See more »
Kofun period
The is an era in the history of Japan from around 250 to 538 AD, following the Yayoi period.
New!!: Capital of Japan and Kofun period · See more »
Kuni-kyō
Kuni-kyō (恭仁京, or Kuni no miyako), was the capital city of Japan between 740 and 744, whose imperial palace (恭仁宮 Kuni-kyū or Kuni no miya) was built in the present-day city of Kizugawa in Kyoto Prefecture by the order of Emperor Shōmu.
New!!: Capital of Japan and Kuni-kyō · See more »
Kyōtanabe, Kyoto
is a city located in the southern part of Kyoto Prefecture, Japan.
New!!: Capital of Japan and Kyōtanabe, Kyoto · See more »
Kyoto
, officially, is the capital city of Kyoto Prefecture, located in the Kansai region of Japan.
New!!: Capital of Japan and Kyoto · See more »
Kyoto Imperial Palace
The is one of the active palaces of the Emperor of Japan and has the longest history as the capital of Japan.
New!!: Capital of Japan and Kyoto Imperial Palace · See more »
Kyushu
is the third largest island of Japan and most southwesterly of its four main islands.
New!!: Capital of Japan and Kyushu · See more »
List of countries by national capital, largest and second-largest cities
This is a list of the largest and second-largest cities by population in each country.
New!!: Capital of Japan and List of countries by national capital, largest and second-largest cities · See more »
Louis Frédéric
Louis-Frédéric Nussbaum, also known as Louis Frédéric or Louis-Frédéric (1923–1996), was a French scholar, art historian, writer and editor.
New!!: Capital of Japan and Louis Frédéric · See more »
Meiji Restoration
The, also known as the Meiji Ishin, Renovation, Revolution, Reform, or Renewal, was an event that restored practical imperial rule to the Empire of Japan in 1868 under Emperor Meiji.
New!!: Capital of Japan and Meiji Restoration · See more »
Nagaoka-kyō
was the capital of Japan from 784 to 794.
New!!: Capital of Japan and Nagaoka-kyō · See more »
Naniwa-kyō
is a historical Japanese capital city, which was located in present-day central Osaka city.
New!!: Capital of Japan and Naniwa-kyō · See more »
Nara
Nara or Na-ra may refer to.
New!!: Capital of Japan and Nara · See more »
Nara period
The of the history of Japan covers the years from AD 710 to 794.
New!!: Capital of Japan and Nara period · See more »
National Diet
The is Japan's bicameral legislature.
New!!: Capital of Japan and National Diet · See more »
Osaka
() is a designated city in the Kansai region of Japan.
New!!: Capital of Japan and Osaka · See more »
Republic of Ezo
The was a short-lived state established in 1869 by a part of the former Tokugawa military in what is now known as Hokkaido, the large but sparsely populated northernmost island in modern Japan.
New!!: Capital of Japan and Republic of Ezo · See more »
Richard Ponsonby-Fane
Richard Arthur Brabazon Ponsonby-Fane (8 January 1878 – 10 December 1937) was a British academic, author, and Japanologist.
New!!: Capital of Japan and Richard Ponsonby-Fane · See more »
Ryukyu Kingdom
The Ryukyu Kingdom (Okinawan: Ruuchuu-kuku; 琉球王国 Ryūkyū Ōkoku; Middle Chinese: Ljuw-gjuw kwok; historical English name: Lewchew, Luchu, and Loochoo) was an independent kingdom that ruled most of the Ryukyu Islands from the 15th to the 19th century.
New!!: Capital of Japan and Ryukyu Kingdom · See more »
Sakurai, Nara
is a city located in Nara Prefecture, Japan.
New!!: Capital of Japan and Sakurai, Nara · See more »
Sanzan period
The is a period in the history of the Okinawa Islands when three polities, namely, and, are said to have co-existed on Okinawa.
New!!: Capital of Japan and Sanzan period · See more »
Shiga Prefecture
is a prefecture of Japan, which forms part of the Kansai region in the western part of Honshu island.
New!!: Capital of Japan and Shiga Prefecture · See more »
Shigaraki Palace
was a palace built by Emperor Shōmu, initially as a villa, later named by himself as the capital in 744.
New!!: Capital of Japan and Shigaraki Palace · See more »
Shiki District, Nara
is a district located in Nara Prefecture, Japan.
New!!: Capital of Japan and Shiki District, Nara · See more »
Shuri, Okinawa
is a district of the city of Naha, Okinawa.
New!!: Capital of Japan and Shuri, Okinawa · See more »
Tōhoku region
The, Northeast region, or Northeast Japan consists of the northeastern portion of Honshu, the largest island of Japan.
New!!: Capital of Japan and Tōhoku region · See more »
Tenri, Nara
is a city located in Nara Prefecture, Japan.
New!!: Capital of Japan and Tenri, Nara · See more »
Tokyo
, officially, is one of the 47 prefectures of Japan and has been the capital since 1869.
New!!: Capital of Japan and Tokyo · See more »
Tokyo Imperial Palace
The is the primary residence of the Emperor of Japan.
New!!: Capital of Japan and Tokyo Imperial Palace · See more »
Urasoe, Okinawa
is a city located in Okinawa Prefecture, Japan.
New!!: Capital of Japan and Urasoe, Okinawa · See more »
Redirects here:
Capital of Japan debate, Capital of japan, Capitals of Japan.
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Capital_of_Japan
