Things About Japan

Last update September 28, 2025

MANABU - Japanese Tourism Glossary


           

Hi! I’m Chiharu. Let’s enjoy MANABU (learning) about Japan. On this site, I’ll show you various lists about Japan, including the Japanese Era List, Japanese Emperor List, and a Japanese Tourism Glossary.

Japanese Era Names

Asuka Period

Nara Period

Heian Period

Kamakura Period

Muromachi Period

Azuchi Momoyama Period

Edo Period

Meiji Period - Modern Era

Japanese Emperor List

Chinese Dynasty Name List

Japanese Tourism Glossary

                                                                 

Detailed Description

Chodai Gamae (Decorative Doors)

Kughi Kakushi (Decorative Nail Head Cover)

Kuruma Yose (Carriage Access Entrance)

Ranma (Decorative Transom)

Shoin Style (Samurai-Residence Style)

Toko No Ma (Decorative Alcove)

Uguisu Bari (Nightingale Floor)