Hōji

This article is about the era during the Kamakura period of Japanese history. For the green-tea style known as "Hoji", see Hojicha.

Hōji (宝治) was a Japanese era name (年号, nengō,, lit. "year name") after Kangen and before Kenchō. This period spanned the years from February 1247 to March 1249.[1] The reigning emperor was Go-Fukakusa-tennō (後深草天皇,).[2]

Change of era

Events of the Hōji era

Notes

  1. Nussbaum, Louis-Frédéric. (2005). "Hōji" in Japan encyclopedia, p. 339; n.b., Louis-Frédéric is pseudonym of Louis-Frédéric Nussbaum, see Deutsche Nationalbibliothek Authority File.
  2. Titsingh, Isaac. (1834). Annales des empereurs du Japon, pp. 248-255; Varley, H. Paul. (1980). Jinnō Shōtōki. p. 231-232.

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Preceded by
Ninji
Era or nengō
Hōji

1247–1249
Succeeded by
Kenchō


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