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100
Iron and Rice are imported with the migration.
rice and iron are imported into Japan by the migration of the Yayoi. -
100
A new religion is introduced.
shintoism becomes the national religion. -
Period: 100 to Nov 1, 607
AD - BC period
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200
Sushi
Sushi is invented into Japan -
250
Shintoism statue is found
the shintoist shrine of Ise is founded -
500
Japan finds alphabet
Japan get's introduced the chinese alphabet. -
550
The term shinto is indrduced.
the term Shinto is introduced to differentiate the native religion from Buddhism and Confucianism -
Nov 1, 600
Mission to china
prince Shotoku sends the first official Japanese mission to China -
Nov 1, 607
Buddhist temple is built
Shotoku builds the Buddhist temple Horyuji in the Asuka valley -
First visit
first visit by a Japanese envoy to China -
Prince premotes buddism
prince Shotoku of the Soga clan rules Japan and promotes Buddhism