Joumon period
between c. 14,000–300 BCE
Yayoi period
300 BC–300 AD.
Heian Period
794 to 1185
Minamoto period
794 to 1185
Minamoto period
1180–85.
hasta 1333 Kamakura
en 1333 enstra el Muromachi period
Nobunaga reunifies japan
After his death in1598
The Tokugawa shogunate, which governed from Edo (modern Tokyo), presided over a prosperous and peaceful era known as the Edo period (1600–1868). The Tokugawa shogunate imposed a strict class system on Japanese society and cut off almost all contact with the outside world.
A commonly accepted periodization of Japanese history: