how many years did the heian period last
The Heian period (å¹³å®æä»£, Heian jidai) is the last division of classical Japanese history, running from 794 to 1185. The period is named after the capital city of Heian-kyÅ, or modern KyÅto. It is the period in Japanese history when Buddhism, Taoism and other Chinese influences were at their height.