Entoku

Entoku (延徳) was a Japanese era name (年号,, nengō,; lit. "year name") after Chōkyō and before Meio. This period started in August 1489 and ended in July 1492. During this time, the emperor was Go-Tsuchimikado-tennō (後土御門天皇).

Events of the Entoku era

Stone marker for Ashikaga Yoshimasa who died in the 1st year of Entoku

Jonen-ji, a Buddhist temple near Edo, was founded in the Entoku era.

References

  1. ↑ Nussbaum, Louis-Frédéric. (2005). "Entoku" in Japan encyclopedia, p. 182.
  2. ↑ Nussbaum, "Go-Tsuchimikado Tennō," p. 265; Titsingh, Isaac. (1834). Annales des empereurs du Japon, pp. 352-362.
  3. 1 2 3 Titsingh, p. 361.
  4. ↑ Brown, Rebecca A. (2011). A Companion to Asian Art and Architecture, p. 598 n35; Ikeda, Yoshifumi. "One day in Kesennuma," Archived 2014-01-20 at the Wayback Machine Time Out Tokyo, April 14, 2011; retrieved 2012-5-8.

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Preceded by:
Chōkyō
Era or nengō:
Entoku
Succeeded by:
Meiō