Enpō

Enpō (延宝), also Empo, was a Japanese era name (年号, nengō,, lit. "year name") after Kanbun and before Tenna. This period spanned the years from September 1673 to September 1681.[1] The reigning emperor was Reigen-tennō (霊元天皇).[2]

Change of era

Events of the Enpō era

Notes

  1. Nussbaum, Louis-Frédéric et al. (2005). "Empo" in Japan encyclopedia, p. 176., p. 176., at Google Books
  2. Titsingh, Isaac. (1834). Annales des empereurs du japon, pp. 414-415.
  3. 1 2 3 4 Titsingh, p. 414.
  4. Hall, John Whitney. (1970). Japan: From Prehistory to Modern Times, p. 209.
  5. Tanaka, Hiroyuki. (1993). "The Ogasawara Islands in Tokugawa Japan", Kaiji Shi Kenkyuu (Journal of the Maritime History).

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Preceded by
Kanbun
Era or nengō
Enpō

1673–1681
Succeeded by
Tenna
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