Nippon: Land of Rising Sun

Paleolithic Period (ends 1200 BCE)

Jomon Period (11,000 BCE to 300 BCE)

• http://web-japan.org/museum/historyofjp/histjp.html

• http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qUUxQ4YOhUM

• http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wm6Sh5KrosY

Yayoi Period (900 BCE to 250 AD)

Kofun Period (300 AD to 552 AD)

Yamato Period (552 AD-710 AD)

Nara Period (710 AD TO 794 AD)

Heian Period (794 AD to 1185 AD)