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 [1] in the history of Japan, when the country was under the rule of the Tokugawa shogunate and some 300 regional daimyo, or feudal lords.

2022年10月11日 · The Edo period refers to the years from 1603 until 1868 when the Tokugawa family ruled Japan. The era is named after the city of Edo, modern-day Tokyo, where the Tokugawa shogunate had its government.

2025年1月17日 · The Tokugawa period was the final period of traditional Japan. It was the last of the shogunates . During this time Tokugawa Ieyasu established a government at Edo (now Tokyo ), where Japan’s central government remains today.

2002年11月18日 · Edo Period (1603 - 1868) Tokugawa Ieyasu was the most powerful man in Japan after Hideyoshi had died in 1598. Against his promises he did not respect Hideyoshi's successor Hideyori because he wanted to become the absolute ruler of Japan.

2023年5月25日 · What is the Edo Period in Japan? The Edo Period, also known as the Tokugawa Period, spanned from 1603 to 1868. This era was named after Edo (modern-day Tokyo), the seat of the Tokugawa shogunate’s power.

This period saw 250 years of peace thanks to a strong political regime, an unprecedented urban development, a flourishing culture and arts of exceptional refinement; this is the Edo period (1603-1868).

2024年10月11日 · The Edo period, also know as the Tokugawa period (1603 – 1868) is a time-period subdivision of Japan’s modern history, beginning when Tokugawa Ieyasu is appointed shogun and ending with the restoration of the imperial power.

Often referred to as Japan’s “early modern” era, the long-lived Edo period is divided in multiple sub-periods, the first of which are the Kan’ei and Genroku eras, spanning the period from the 1620s to the early 1700s.

Edo grew to become one of the largest cities in the world under the Tokugawa. After the Meiji Restoration in 1868 the Meiji government renamed Edo to Tokyo (東 京, "Eastern Capital") and relocated the Emperor from the historic capital of Kyoto to the city. The era of Tokugawa rule in Japan from 1603 to 1868 is known as the Edo period.

The Edo period, spanning from 1603 to 1868, represented a golden age of cultural renaissance in Japan, marked by extraordinary artistic and literary achievements that would forever shape the nation’s cultural landscape.