Kahō facts for kids
Kahō (嘉保) was a Japanese era (年号,, nengō,, lit. "year name") after Kanji and before Eichō. This period started in December 1094 and ended in December 1096. The reigning emperor was Emperor Horikawa-tennō (嘉保天皇).
Events of the Kahō Era
- 1095 (Kahō 2, 4th month): Emperor Horikawa paid visits to the Iwashimizu Shrine and to the Kamo Shrines.
- 1095 (Kahō 2, 8th month): The emperor was stricken with fevers; and he recovered.
- 1095 (Kahō 2, 11th month): The Buddhist priests of Mount Hiei ccarried a portable shrine to the central hall of Enryaku-ji.
- 26 November 1096 (Kahō 3, 9th day of the 11th month): Former-Emperor Shirakawa entered the Buddhist priesthood at the age of 44.
Related pages
- National Diet Library, "The Japanese Calendar" -- historical overview plus illustrative images from library's collection
| Kahō | 1st | 2nd | 3rd |
| Gregorian | 1094 | 1095 | 1096 |
| Preceded by: Kanji |
Era or nengō: 'Kahō |
Succeeded by: Eichō |
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