reigning empress was Kōken-tennō (孝謙天皇). 749 Tenpyō-shōhō gannen (天平勝宝元年): The new era name of Tenpyō-shōhō (meaning "Heavenly Peace and Victorious Treasure")...

Tenpyō-kanpō (天平感宝) was a Japanese era name (年号, nengō, "year name") after Tenpyō and before Tenpyō-shōhō. This period spanned mere months, April through...

Tenpyō-hōji (天平宝字) was a Japanese era name (年号, nengō, lit. "year name") after Tenpyō-shōhō and before Tenpyō-jingo. This period spanned the years from...

Tachibana no Naramaro . 738 (Tenpyō 10, 1st month): Moroe was created Udaijin (Minister of the Right) in the Imperial court. 740 (Tenpyō 12): Moroe put down a...

sometimes adopted to follow the Chinese trend. Tenpyō Kanpō (天平感宝), Tenpyō Shōhō (天平勝宝), Tenpyō Hōji (天平宝字) and Tenpyō Jingo (天平神護) are some famous nengō names...

Temple) was being built and recorded in the era of the "First Year of Tenpyō-shōhō (天平勝宝 "Heavenly Peace and Victorious Treasure")" under the reign of Empress...

Tenpyō 12 12th month, 15 day (6 January, 741) Shōmu proclaimed a new capital at Kuni-kyō. 724 (Jinki 1): Emperor Shōmu rises to throne. 740 (Tenpyō 12...

the tenth year of Kōken-tennō's reign (称徳天皇十年), on December 7, 758 (Tenpyō-shōhō 2, 1st day of the 8th month), the empress abdicated[why?] and the succession...

husband’s example, also took holy vows in becoming a Buddhist nun. 752 (Tenpyō-shōhō 4, 4th month): The Eye-Opening Ceremony, presided over by Rōben and celebrating...

specifically identified by more than one era name. Tenpyō-kanpō (749) Tenpyō-shōhō (749–757) Tenpyō-hōji (757–765) The years of Shōtoku's reign are more...

Abdicated. 46 Abe 阿倍 Empress Kōken 孝謙天皇 749–758 (9 years) Tenpyō-kanpō, Tenpyō-shōhō, Tenpyō-hōji 718–770 (52 years) Daughter of Emperor Shōmu. First reign...

Iranian calendar 128–129 Islamic calendar 132–133 Japanese calendar Tenpyō-shōhō 2 (天平勝宝２年) Javanese calendar 644–645 Julian calendar 750 DCCL Korean...

Iranian calendar 130–131 Islamic calendar 134–135 Japanese calendar Tenpyō-shōhō 4 (天平勝宝４年) Javanese calendar 646–647 Julian calendar 752 DCCLII Korean...

Iranian calendar 131–132 Islamic calendar 135–136 Japanese calendar Tenpyō-shōhō 5 (天平勝宝５年) Javanese calendar 647–648 Julian calendar 753 DCCLIII Korean...

Iranian calendar 134–135 Islamic calendar 138–139 Japanese calendar Tenpyō-shōhō 8 (天平勝宝８年) Javanese calendar 650–651 Julian calendar 756 DCCLVI Korean...

Kaiki Shōhō (開基勝宝) is an early form of Japanese currency that was issued in 760 (Tenpyō-hōji 4) during the Nara period. These coins were struck in a gold...

Yasui-no-ura in Izumo Province (a bay in present-day Yasugi, Shimane) in the Tenpyō-shōhō 8 or the year 756 AD, and later, another one appeared in Susu-no-misaki [ja]...

Iranian calendar 133–134 Islamic calendar 137–138 Japanese calendar Tenpyō-shōhō 7 (天平勝宝７年) Javanese calendar 649–650 Julian calendar 755 DCCLV Korean...

Iranian calendar 129–130 Islamic calendar 133–134 Japanese calendar Tenpyō-shōhō 3 (天平勝宝３年) Javanese calendar 645–646 Julian calendar 751 DCCLI Korean...

of sermons (講師僧 kōshisō) in Etchū Province as of the second year of Tenpyō Shōhō (750 in the western calendar). This title of kōshisō may anachronistically...

Iranian calendar 132–133 Islamic calendar 136–137 Japanese calendar Tenpyō-shōhō 6 (天平勝宝６年) Javanese calendar 648–649 Julian calendar 754 DCCLIV Korean...

Japan. In the fourth month of Tenpyō 10 he was made vice-governor (介 suke) of Kōzuke Province. and in the fourth month of Tenpyō 18 he was made Vice-Governor...

Iranian calendar 135–136 Islamic calendar 139–140 Japanese calendar Tenpyō-shōhō 9 / Tenpyō-hōji 1 (天平宝字元年) Javanese calendar 651–652 Julian calendar 757 DCCLVII...

from a byōbu now separated into its six panels, one bearing the date Tenpyō-shōhō 4 (752) (Shōsō-in) Lady under a Tree from Fujishima Takeji's sketchbooks...

history of the temple wrote that this temple was established in the Tenpyo-Shoho years from 749 to 757 by a famous Japanese monk Gyōki (行基), however,...

in 1180 in the fashion of the Southern Song dynasty of China. During the Tenpyō era, Japan suffered from a series of disasters and epidemics. It was after...

coinage was established in the 4th year of Tenpyō-hōji, along with copper Mannen Tsuho and gold Kaiki Shoho coins. While their history is confirmed, no...

records it was completed by 747 AD. It is listed in the Nara period Tenpyo Shoho of 756, so it is certain to have been completed by the 750s. The original...