1680s in Japan

emperor of Japan (1675-1710)

emperor of Japan

was a after Jōkyō and before Hōei. The Genroku period spanned the years from September 1688 to March 1704. The reigning emperor was .

was a after Tenna and before Genroku. This period spanned the years from February 1684 through September 1688. The reigning emperors were and . thumb | right | Emperor Reigen ==Change of era== 1684 : The new era of Jōkyō (meaning "Taking Righteousness") was created to mark the start of a new cycle of the Chinese zodiac. The previous era ended and the new one commenced in Tenna 4, on the 21st day of the 2nd month.

was a after Enpō and before Jōkyō. This period spanned the years from September 1681 through February 1684. The reigning emperor was .

Japanese female empress

(contemporarily written as 延寳) is the after Kanbun and before Tenna. This period spanned the years from September 1673 to September 1681. The reigning emperor was .