7th century in Japan

historical period of Japan

set of doctrines established by Emperor Kōtoku

historic constitution of Japan

672 succession war in Japan

Japanese era from July 645 to March 650

Japanese era from March 650 to November 654

, alternatively read as Suchō or Akamitori, was a after a gap following Hakuchi (650–654) and before another gap lasting until Taihō (701–704). This Shuchō period briefly spanned a period of mere months, June through September 686. The reigning sovereigns were and .

successful plot by Nakatomi no Kamatari, Prince Naka no Ōe and others who conspired to eliminate the main branch of the Soga clan

late 600's Japanese legal code

unofficial Japanese era name

late 600's Japanese legal code

thumb|Replicas of mokkan are wooden tablets found at Japanese archaeological sites. Most of the tablets date from the mid-7th to mid-8th century, but some are as late as the early modern period. They have been found in sites across Japan, but mostly around the old capitals of Nara and Fujiwara. They were used for informal purposes, such as shipping tags, memoranda, and simple messages, and thus complement official records transmitted on paper.

ruined castle in Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan

earthquake in Japan

Japanese lunisolar calendar used from 604 to 680