Kōji (Heian period)

was a  after Eiji and before Ten'yō.  This period spanned the year from April 1142 through February 1144.Nussbaum, Louis-Frédéric. (2005). "Kōji" in Japan Encyclopedia, p. 545.  The reigning emperor was .Titsingh, Isaac. (1834). Annales des emepereurs du japon, pp. 186-188; Brown, Delmer et al. (1979). Gukanshō, pp. 324-326; Varley, H. Paul. (1980). Jinnō Shōtōki, p. 205.

Events of the Kōji Era
 1143 (Kōji 2, 1st month): Former Emperor Go-Toba, now known by the title Daijō Tennō or  or Hōō, visited his mother.Titsingh, p. 186.
 1143 (Kōji 2, 5th month): Emperor Konoe lived simply.  His main activities were praying at Tōdai-ji and praying at the temples on Mount Hiei.

Related pages
 Heian period

 References 

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

 Kōji  1st  2nd  3rd  Gregorian  1142 1143  1144 
Preceded by:EijiEra or nengō:KōjiSucceeded by:Ten'yō

Category:Japanese eras