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Encyclopedia > Jokyo

Jōkyō (貞享) was a Japanese era after Tenna and before Genroku and spanned from 1684 to 1688. Reigning emperors were Reigen and Higashiyama.


Change of Era

To mark the start of a new cycle of the Chinese zodiac, on the 21st day of the 2nd month of Tenna 4 (1684), the era became Jōkyō (貞享, "Taking righteousness"?)


Events of the Jōkyō Era

  • Jōkyō2 (1685) - The Semmyōreki, which had been used since the Heian era is abolished and replaced by the domestic Jōkyō calendar
Jokyo 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th
Gregorian 1684 1685 1686 1687 1688

Preceded by:
Tenna
1681 to 1684

Japanese era name
Jokyo
1684 to 1688

Succeeded by:
Genroku
1688 - 1704


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