Events
250 CE: Start of the Yamato state, rise of powerful clans.400 CE: Construction of large keyhole-shaped kofun tombs.604 CE: Seventeen-Article Constitution established by Prince Shōtoku.645 CE: Taika Reforms Implemented701 CE: Taihō Code Enacted710 CE: Nara Established as the First Permanent Capital538 CE: Buddhism introduced from Korea.366 CE: Yamato-Joseon Wars Begin405 CE: Wani, a Korean scholar from Baekje, arrives in Japan418 CE: Yamato rulers establish diplomatic relations with the Chinese Liu Song dynasty503 CE: Establishment of the First Confucian SchoolApril 8, 552 CE: Official Adoption of Buddhism572 CE: Soga Clan Dominates Court PoliticsDecember 15, 593 CE: Prince Shōtoku Becomes RegentJuly 10, 607 CE: Hōryū-ji Temple CompletedPeriods
Kofun PeriodAsuka PeriodLate 5th Century: Yamato rulers establish diplomatic ties with Korea and China.
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