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*[[Nishikawa Joken|Nishikawa Jôken's]] ''[[Ka'i tsusho ko|Ka'i tsûshô kô]]'' is first published, in two volumes. (Revised & reissued [[1709]].) | *[[Nishikawa Joken|Nishikawa Jôken's]] ''[[Ka'i tsusho ko|Ka'i tsûshô kô]]'' is first published, in two volumes. (Revised & reissued [[1709]].) | ||
| − | *Shogunal policies debase the currency. | + | *Shogunal policies debase the currency, moving from 80% pure silver [[Keicho|Keichô]] coins, to 64% pure silver [[Genroku]] coins. |
*Construction begins on the [[Taku Seibyo|Taku Seibyô]], a [[Confucian temple]] in Taku, [[Saga han]], which is the oldest surviving Confucian temple in Japan today. Construction is completed in [[1708]]. | *Construction begins on the [[Taku Seibyo|Taku Seibyô]], a [[Confucian temple]] in Taku, [[Saga han]], which is the oldest surviving Confucian temple in Japan today. Construction is completed in [[1708]]. | ||
Revision as of 15:07, 24 March 2012
Genroku 8 (元禄八年)
Timeline of 1695
Other Events of 1695
- Nishikawa Jôken's Ka'i tsûshô kô is first published, in two volumes. (Revised & reissued 1709.)
- Shogunal policies debase the currency, moving from 80% pure silver Keichô coins, to 64% pure silver Genroku coins.
- Construction begins on the Taku Seibyô, a Confucian temple in Taku, Saga han, which is the oldest surviving Confucian temple in Japan today. Construction is completed in 1708.
Births and Deaths
- Matsudaira Yorishige dies (b. 1622).
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1695 | Following Year 1696 |
