Region: Japan · Coordinates: 35.021, 135.754 · 8 events
| Year | Source | Account |
|---|---|---|
| AD 1156 | Rai Sanyō, Nihon Gaishi | Retired Emperor Sutoku raised troops and held Shirakawa Palace; Minamoto no Yoshitomo, Taira no Kiyomori and others attacked and took it. The retired emperor fled, was captured and exiled to Sanuki. |
| AD 1159 | Rai Sanyō, Nihon Gaishi | Fujiwara no Nobuyori and Minamoto no Yoshitomo surrounded and set fire to Sanjo Palace with 500 troops, confining the retired emperor and the sovereign within the palace; Kiyomori struck back, attacked the Imperial Palace and had Nobuyori beheaded. |
| AD 1177 | Rai Sanyō, Nihon Gaishi | Fujiwara no Narichika and others met at a villa in Shishigatani and plotted to overthrow the Taira; Yukitsuna informed on them and the plot was exposed. |
| AD 1179 | Rai Sanyō, Nihon Gaishi | Kiyomori entered the capital with several thousand cavalry, ousted Chancellor Motofusa and others and reshuffled official posts. |
| AD 1183 | Rai Sanyō, Nihon Gaishi | The Taira left the capital for the western provinces taking the emperor, the empress dowager and others, carrying off the sword and jewel and setting fire to their mansions as they went. |
| AD 1336 | Rai Sanyō, Nihon Gaishi | Nitta Yoshisada's army attacked the capital from four sides and burned the south gate tower; when Ko no Moronao and others sallied out to hold them, Yoshisada withdrew to Mount Hiei. |
| AD 1568 | Ōta Gyūichi, Shinchō Kōki | Yoshiaki returned from Akutagawa and entered Rokujo Honkoku-ji. The realm rejoiced. |
| AD 1569 | Ōta Gyūichi, Shinchō Kōki | The Miyoshi Triumvirate and others stormed Rokujo Honkoku-ji in fierce fighting. Several of the defenders fell. |