The Ashikaga shogunate (足利幕府, Ashikaga bakufu), also known as the Muromachi shogunate (室町幕府, Muromachi bakufu), was the feudal military government of Japan during the …

The Ashikaga clan (Japanese: 足利氏, Hepburn: Ashikaga-shi) was a Japanese samurai clan and dynasty which established the Ashikaga shogunate and ruled Japan from roughly 1333 [1] to …

Ashikaga is a small city nestled in the mountains of southern Tochigi prefecture, roughly 70 km from Tokyo. The gentle heart of Ashikaga balances the busy spirit of Tokyo with rich history …

Jul 28, 2018 · In 1336, Ashikaga Takauji established his own shogunate in Kyoto. The Ashikaga Shogunate is also sometimes known as the Muromachi shogunate because the shogun's …

Ashikaga Takauji (born 1305, Ashikaga, Japan—died June 7, 1358, Kyōto) was a warrior and statesman who founded the Ashikaga shogunate (hereditary military dictatorship) that …

Ashikaga Takauji (足利 尊氏, August 18, 1305 – June 7, 1358) [1] also known as Minamoto no Takauji was the founder and first shōgun of the Ashikaga shogunate. [2] His rule began in …

Ashikaga is a quiet little city in Tochigi Prefecture. Primarily known for silk textiles and a park that elevates the viewing of flowers to something magical, it also boasts a remarkable history due …

Ashikaga was a post town on the Nikkō Highway during the Edo (Tokugawa) period (1603–1867). It was a dyeing and weaving centre for several centuries, and, after the national railway …

The Ashikaga clan was an offshoot of the Minamoto clan who conquered Honshu and dominated the Kamakura Shogunate (1185-1333). Ashikaga Takauji overthrew the Kamakura shoguns …

Ashikaga family, Japanese warrior family that established the Ashikaga shogunate in 1338. The founder, Ashikaga Takauji (1305–58), supported the emperor Go-Daigo’s attempt to wrest …