Jōtoku

Jōtoku was a Japanese era name after Eichō and before Kōwa. This period spanned the years from November 1097 through August 1099. The reigning emperor was Emperor Horikawa.

Change of Era

January 16, 1097 Jōtoku gannen: The new era name was created to mark an event or series of events. The previous era ended and the new one commenced in Eichō 2, on the 21st day of the 11th month of 1097.

Events of the ''Jōtoku'' Era

1097 : The dainagon Minamoto no Tsunenobu died at age 82.1097 : The emperor visited the temple at Gion.1097 : The emperor visited the home of Kampaku, Fujiwara no Moromichi.