Golden pavilion arson

          Ashikaga yoshikazu

          Hayashi yoken!

          Ashikaga shogunate facts for kids

          The Ashikaga Shogunate had its center in the Muromachi palace (花の御所, Hana-no-gosho).

          The Ashikaga shogunate(足利幕府, Ashikaga bakufu, 1336–1573), also known as the Muromachi shogunate(室町幕府, Muromachi bakufu), was a feudal Japanese feudal military government.

          The heads of government were the shoguns. Each was a member of the Ashikaga clan.

          These years are known as the Muromachi period.

          Shogun 1657

        1. Ashikaga tokiyuki
        2. Hayashi yoken
        3. Ashikaga tadafuyu
        4. Prince narinaga

          5. The period takes gets its name from the district in Kyoto where the Ashikaga shoguns lived.

          History

          In 1336, the Ashikaga Takauji and the Ashikaga clan established a military government in Kyoto.

          List of Ashikaga Shoguns

          Marker for Site of Muromachi Bakufu, Kyoto
          1. Ashikaga Takauji, ruled 1338–1358
          2. Ashikaga Yoshiakira, r.

            1359–1368

          3. Ashikaga Yoshimitsu, r. 1368–1394
          4. Ashikaga Yoshimochi, r. 1395–1423
          5. Ashikaga Yoshikazu, r. 1423–1425
          6. Ashikaga Yoshinori, r.

            Ashikaga tadafuyu

            1429–1441

          7. Ashikaga Yoshikatsu, r. 1442–1443
          8. Ashikaga Yoshimasa, r. 1449–1473
          9. Ashikaga Yoshi