Taika Reform

645 CE · political

In 645 CE in Japan, following the breaking of the power of the dominant aristocratic family, a comprehensive series of administrative regulations known as the Taika Reforms was initiated.

Inspired by the Chinese example, the reforms aimed to restructure the system of land and taxation and to strengthen central imperial authority. These regulations became an important turning point in the development of Japan's state structure.

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What was Taika Reform?
In 645 CE in Japan, following the breaking of the power of the dominant aristocratic family, a comprehensive series of administrative regulations known as the Taika Reforms was initiated.
When did Taika Reform happen?
645 CE