Kahō

Kahō (嘉保) was a Japanese era (年号,, nengō,, lit. "year name") after Kanji and before Eichō. This period started in December 1094 and ended in December 1096.^[1] The reigning emperor was Emperor Horikawa-tennō (嘉保天皇).^[2]

1095 (Kahō 2, 4th month): Emperor Horikawa paid visits to the Iwashimizu Shrine and to the Kamo Shrines.^[3]

1095 (Kahō 2, 8th month): The emperor was stricken with fevers; and he recovered.^[3]

1095 (Kahō 2, 11th month): The Buddhist priests of Mount Hiei ccarried a portable shrine to the central hall of Enryaku-ji.^[4]

26 November 1096 (Kahō 3, 9th day of the 11th month): Former-Emperor Shirakawa entered the Buddhist priesthood at the age of 44.^[5]

Heian period

[1]
Nussbaum, Louis-Frédéric. (2005). "Ka-hō" in Japan Encyclopedia, p. 448.
[2]
Titsingh, Isaac. (1834). Annales des empereurs du japon, pp. 172-176; Brown, Delmer et al. (1979). Gukanshō, p. 319; Varley, H. Paul. (1980). Jinnō Shōtōki, p. 202.
[3]
Titsingh, p. 176.
[4]
Brown, p. 320 n51; Kitagawa, Hiroshi, et al., eds. (1975). The Tale of the Heike, pp. 129-130.
[5]
Brown, p. 316.

National Diet Library, "The Japanese Calendar" -- historical overview plus illustrative images from library's collection

Kahō	1st	2nd	3rd
Gregorian	1094	1095	1096

Preceded by:
Kanji

Era or nengō:
'Kahō

Succeeded by:
Eichō

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[1] [1]
Nussbaum, Louis-Frédéric. (2005). "Ka-hō" in Japan Encyclopedia, p. 448.

[2] [2]
Titsingh, Isaac. (1834). Annales des empereurs du japon, pp. 172-176; Brown, Delmer et al. (1979). Gukanshō, p. 319; Varley, H. Paul. (1980). Jinnō Shōtōki, p. 202.

[t176-3] [3]
Titsingh, p. 176.

[4] [4]
Brown, p. 320 n51; Kitagawa, Hiroshi, et al., eds. (1975). The Tale of the Heike, pp. 129-130.

[5] [5]
Brown, p. 316.

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