{"id":5496,"date":"2023-05-08T12:23:00","date_gmt":"2023-05-08T09:23:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.activehistory.co.uk\/updates\/?p=5496"},"modified":"2023-05-26T12:24:27","modified_gmt":"2023-05-26T09:24:27","slug":"japan-in-the-edo-period-a-time-of-culture","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.activehistory.co.uk\/updates\/key-stage\/year-8-history\/japan-in-the-edo-period-a-time-of-culture\/","title":{"rendered":"Japan in the Edo Period &#8211; A Time of Culture"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h3><a href=\"https:\/\/www.activehistory.co.uk\/Miscellaneous\/menus\/japan\/\">Japan in the Edo Period &#8211; A Time of Culture<\/a><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>The Edo period brought stability to Japan. As violence and warfare became a thing of the past, Japan\u2019s arts and culture began to thrive under the leadership of a series of\u00a0<strong>Emperors<\/strong>\u00a0and their\u00a0<strong>Shoguns<\/strong>. Because the Edo period also saw Japan rejecting foreign influence and isolating itself, this culture became particularly distinctive from that of other countries &#8211; and remains to this very day! In this activity, you will learn more about the culture of Japan, and use your findings to produce your own virtual exhibition or travel brochure.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.activehistory.co.uk\/updates\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/japan.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"764\" height=\"584\" src=\"https:\/\/www.activehistory.co.uk\/updates\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/japan.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5082\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.activehistory.co.uk\/updates\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/japan.jpg 764w, https:\/\/www.activehistory.co.uk\/updates\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/japan-300x229.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.activehistory.co.uk\/updates\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/japan-392x300.jpg 392w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 764px) 100vw, 764px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Japan in the Edo Period &#8211; A Time of Culture The Edo period brought stability to Japan. As violence and warfare became a thing of the past, Japan\u2019s arts and culture began to thrive under the leadership of a series of\u00a0Emperors\u00a0and their\u00a0Shoguns. Because the Edo period also saw Japan rejecting foreign influence and isolating itself,&#8230; <\/p>\n<div class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.activehistory.co.uk\/updates\/key-stage\/year-8-history\/japan-in-the-edo-period-a-time-of-culture\/\">Read More<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":5082,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"spay_email":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false},"categories":[11,3],"tags":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/www.activehistory.co.uk\/updates\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/japan.jpg","jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pAq0G-1qE","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.activehistory.co.uk\/updates\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5496"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.activehistory.co.uk\/updates\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.activehistory.co.uk\/updates\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.activehistory.co.uk\/updates\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.activehistory.co.uk\/updates\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5496"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.activehistory.co.uk\/updates\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5496\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5497,"href":"https:\/\/www.activehistory.co.uk\/updates\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5496\/revisions\/5497"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.activehistory.co.uk\/updates\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/5082"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.activehistory.co.uk\/updates\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5496"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.activehistory.co.uk\/updates\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5496"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.activehistory.co.uk\/updates\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5496"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}