history of Japan

account of past events in the Japanese civilisation
Event history_of_a_country_or_state Q130436
history of Japan
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history of Japan

Summary

history of Japan is a history of a country or state[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of history_of_a_country_or_state entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8,790 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • history of Japan is in the country of Japan[3].
  • history of Japan's instance of is recorded as history of a country or state[4].
  • history of Japan is a type of history of East Asia[5].
  • history of Japan's Commons category is recorded as History of Japan[6].
  • history of Japan comprises Heian period[7].
  • history of Japan comprises Bakumatsu[8].
  • history of Japan comprises Reiwa era[9].
  • history of Japan comprises feudal Japan[10].
  • history of Japan's topic's main category is recorded as Category:History of Japan[11].
  • history of Japan's topic's main Wikimedia portal is recorded as Portal:Ancient Japan[12].
  • history of Japan's facet of is recorded as Japan[13].
  • history of Japan's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[14].
  • history of Japan's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[15].
  • history of Japan's topic has template is recorded as Template:History of Japan[16].
  • history of Japan's history of topic is recorded as timeline of Japanese history[17].
  • history of Japan's studied by is recorded as kokugaku[18].
  • history of Japan's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4[19].
  • history of Japan's maintained by WikiProject is recorded as WikiProject History[20].
  • history of Japan's maintained by WikiProject is recorded as WikiProject Japan[21].
  • history of Japan's maintained by WikiProject is recorded as WikiProject Japanese history[22].
  • history of Japan's maintained by WikiProject is recorded as WikiProject Archaeology[23].
  • history of Japan's maintained by WikiProject is recorded as WikiProject East Asia[24].
  • history of Japan's related category is recorded as Category:Japan history-related lists[25].

Body

When and Where

history of Japan is in the country of Japan[3].

Context

history of Japan's instance of is recorded as history of a country or state[4].

Why It Matters

history of Japan ranks in the top 2% of history_of_a_country_or_state entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8,790 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[26] It is known by 28 alternative names across languages and contexts.[27]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
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  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
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  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [26] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [27] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 25d ago · ならちゃん · 2026-06-16 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Start time +1963-04-10T00:00:00Z
    End time +1972-03-18T00:00:00Z
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P580]]: 10 April 1963, #quickstatements; #temporary_batch_1781611005523; 日本の歴史 (開始)"
  2. 5w ago · Legonin · 2026-06-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Larousse id divers/Japon_histoire/185382
    "/* wbsetclaim-update:2||1 */ [[Property:P6058]]: divers/wd/185382"
  3. 6w ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-24 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Topic's main category Category:History of Japan
    Subclass of history of East Asia
    Country
    Country Japan
    + 16 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|2 */ [[Property:P8189]]: 987007529362505171, mv to monolingual text names on J9U statements"
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