The Edo period (江戸時代, Edo jidai), also known as the Tokugawa period (徳川時代, Tokugawa jidai), is the period between 1600 or 1603 and 1868 in the history...

in Japan from 1603 to 1868 is known as the Edo period. Before the 10th century, there is no mention of Edo in historical records, but for a few settlements...

During the Edo period of Japanese history, villages (村, mura) were self-governing administrative units, led by the village headman (庄屋, shōya). The development...

until the unification of Japan by Tokugawa Ieyasu in 1603. During the Edo period (1603–1868), the Tokugawa shogunate formed a centralized feudal government...

Astrophysics Data System 1745 (Enkyō 2): Tokugawa Ieshige became shōgun of the Edo bakufu. 1745 (Enkyō 2): First establishment of a market fair in the capital...

During the Edo period, Japan (1603-1868) used various punishments against criminals. During the Edo period, Japan used various punishments against criminals...

The Edo period of the history of Japan is the setting of many works of popular culture. These include novels, stage plays, films, television shows, animated...

Edo Castle (江戸城, Edo-jō) is a flatland castle that was built in 1457 by Ōta Dōkan in Edo, Toshima District, Musashi Province. In modern times it is part...

their husbands became bureaucrats or police agents. Travel during the Edo period was demanding and unsettling for many female samurai due to tight restrictions...

characteristics and national religion. This policy was banned after the Edo Period (1603–1868). The country was re-opened to the world in 1868. Nussbaum...

Edo society refers to the society of Japan under the rule of the Tokugawa Shogunate during the Edo period from 1603 to 1868. Edo society was a feudal society...

(commonly referred to as the Edo period). Due in large part to the rise of the working and middle classes in the new capital of Edo (modern Tokyo), forms of...

baꜜkɯ̥ɸɯ]), also known as the Edo shogunate (江戸幕府, Edo bakufu), was the military government of Japan during the Edo period from 1603 to 1868. The Tokugawa...

'private land'. From the shugo of the Muromachi period through the Sengoku period to the daimyo of the Edo period, the rank had a long and varied history. The...

shogunate, which governed from Edo (modern Tokyo), presided over a prosperous and peaceful era known as the Edo period (1600–1868). The Tokugawa shogunate...

the average small-scale Edo period conflicts; nevertheless, there were gunsmiths in Japan producing guns through the Edo period. Isolation did not decrease...

There were now only tantō predating the Edo period being used in combat; tantō forged during the late Edo period were not combative weapons. Many tantō...

During the Edo period, feudal domains of Japan issued scrip called hansatsu (藩札) for use within the domain. This paper currency supplemented the coinage...

whole story was based on the historical circumstance that people of the Edo period totally encapsulated Japan against the outer world. To bedizen a stranded...

culture of the Edo period. Edo Wonderland spans a site area of 122.3 acres (49.5 hectares). The park's design is based on the Edo period's golden era known...

after the 1868 Meiji Restoration. However, throughout and before the Edo period that preceded the Meiji Restoration, small amounts of meat, including...

merged into ye, and then during the Edo period the pronunciation changed from /je/ to /e/. However, during the Meiji period, linguists almost unanimously agreed...

Edo period, in Japanese history Edo (Tokyo), the historical name for Tokyo, Japan Edo River, a river in Japan Edo State, a state in Nigeria Edo (Wolaita)...

response to their requests. In this period, hira maki-e became very popular because of mass production. The Edo period (1603–1868) saw an increase in the...

the end of the Edo period, in the early 1800s, commoners began to wear them. Edo komon are of a similar formality to iromuji, and edo komon with one kamon...

designed as an individual work of art—especially in later years of the Edo period—was called the tsuba. Other aspects of the mountings (koshirae), such...

country's feudal period from the 12th century to early 17th century, and thereafter as a top class in the social hierarchy of the Edo period until their abolishment...

unaccountable phenomena to their informants".[This quote needs a citation] In the Edo period (1603 to 1868), many artists, such as Toriyama Sekien (1712-1788), invented...

period ended with the Tokugawa victory at the Battle of Sekigahara in 1600 – unofficially establishing the Tokugawa Shogunate and beginning the Edo period...

Kagoshima-han), was a domain (han) of the Tokugawa shogunate of Japan during the Edo period from 1600 to 1871. The Satsuma Domain was based at Kagoshima Castle in...