Kashō (late Heian period)

For the "Kashō" era which started in 848 -- sometimes romanized as "Kajō", see Kashō (early Heian period).

, also romanized as Kajō, was a  after Chōji and before Tennin.  This period started in April 1106 and ended in August 1108.  The reigning emperors were  and .

Events of the 12th century Kashō era
 3 October 1106 (Kashō 1): Major Shinto shrines were given many petitions which asked for the healing of "evil influences on the Emperor".
 9 August 1107 (Kajō 2, 19th day of the 7th month) : In the 21st year of Emperor Horikawa's reign, he died at the age of 29. The succession (senso) was received by his only son.  Soon after, Emperor Toba accepted the monarch's role and duties and powers (sokui).  This was confirmed in ceremonies.Varley, p. 44; a distinct act of senso is unrecognized prior to Emperor Tenji; and other sovereigns except Jitō, Yōzei, Go-Toba, and Fushimi have senso and sokui in the same year until the reign of Emperor Go-Murakami. Compare Kunaichō,  Ceremony of Accession (Sokui-no-Rei); retrieved 2011-5-22.

Related pages
 Heian period

 References 

 Other websites 
 National Diet Library, "The Japanese Calendar" -- historical overview plus illustrative images from library's collection

 Kashō  1st  2nd  3rd Gregorian  1106 1107  1108
Preceded by:ChōjiEra or nengō:'Kashō
| style="width:20%;"|Succeeded by:Tennin''

Category:Japanese eras