Hōji (era)

Hōji was a Japanese era name after Kangen and before Kenchō. This period spanned the years from February 1247 to March 1249. The reigning emperor was Emperor Go-Fukakusa.

Change of era

1247 Hōji gannen; 1247: The new era name was created to mark an event or a number of events. The previous era ended and a new one commenced in Kangen 5.

Events of the ''Hōji'' era

1247 : The Hōji conflict; Hōjo family destroyed the Miura family; and in so doing, the clan consolidated its authority as regents.