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Period Year
(approx.)
Nonoichi Ishikawa Prefecture / Japan (approx.)
Jomon
(16000 BC - 500 BC)
2000 BC Oshino Otsuka Remains Mawaki Remains (Noto-cho)
1800 BC Okyozuka Shinden Remains Kamiyamada Shell Mounds (Kahoku City)
1700 BC
- 500 BC
Okyozuka Remains Chikamori Remains (Kanazawa City)
Yayoi
(500 BC - 250 AD)
400 BC   Yokaichi Jikata Remains (Komatsu City)
  Oshino Tachinaka Remains, Takahashi Sebone Remains 180 Wakoku War
150 - 250 Nagaike Nishitanbo Remains 200 - Yamataikoku Himiko
Tumulus (Kofun)
(250 - 600 AD)
300 Okyozuka Shinden Burial Mounds, Futsukaichi Ishibachi Burial Mounds 250 Hashihaka Burial Mound
570 Michinokimi proclaims himself Emperor to an envoy from Goguryeo; however, the Enuma Clan secretly contests the claim. 400 Mt.Akitsune Burial Mound No.1 (Nomi City)
Nagasaka Futagotsuka Burial Mounds (Kanazawa City)
600 Kambayashi Burial Mounds, Suematsu Burial Mounds 450 Tomb of Emperor Nintoku
Mt.Ho-o Tunnel Tomb (Kaga City)
Asuka / Hakuho
(600 - )
668 Michinokimi-no-iratsume bears Shikinomiko, son of Emperor Tenji. 607 Horyuji Temple established.
670 Suematsu Temple founded 645 Taika Reform
692 The province name, Echizen, appears in a document for the first time.  
Nara
(710 -)
717 Taicho climbs Mt.Hakusan for the first time. 710 Court moves to Heijokyo.
Development of the central part of the alluvial fan 718 Noto and Fugeshi Counties in Echizen Province merge and become Noto Province.
Kambayashi, Shinjo, Awada, and Sanno Remains (Nara ~ eian) 741 Noto Province is merged into Etchu Province.
761 Kaga County Manager Michinokimi-no-katsuiwa is punished due to a private loan. 757 Noto Province is separated from Etchu Province.
789 The region name, Togashi Go, first appears in Nagaoka Kyo (on a strip of wood traditionally used for record keeping).
789 - 792 The region name, Hayashi Go, first appears in Nagaoka Kyo (on a strip of wood traditionally used for record keeping).
Heian
(794 - )
813 - Yokoe-no-sho 794 Court moves to Heiankyo.
823 Enuma and Kaga Counties are separated from Echizen Province to become Kaga Province. 804 A guest house is built in Noto Province for envoys from Balhae Kingdom.
  Ancient Hokuroku Road (Mikkaichi Remains A) 849 Kaga County Manager establishes articles to be followed by farmers.
1000 - Hayashi and Togashi Clans gain power / Redevelopment of the alluvial fan starts. 1156 Hogen War
    1159 Heiji War
1152 Hakusangu temple becomes a branch of Enryakuji Temple. 1167 Kiyomori Taira becomes Grand Minister (Daijo-daijin).
1154 The Hayashi Clan opposes Hakusangu Shrine, and Mitsuie Hayashi is imprisoned. 1180 Yoritomo Minamoto and Yoshinaka Kiso raise an army.
1183 - 85 Although the Hayashi and Togashi Clans follow Yoshinaka Kiso and enter Kyoto, they lose against Yoshitsune Minaomto.  
Kamakura
(1192 - )
1221 Jokyu War 1192 Kamakura Shogunate is established.
The Hayashi Clan, which supported the Retired Emperor Gotoba, who had lost in the war, is also destroyed.Following this, the Togashi Clan gains power.
Ogigaoka Hawaigoku Remains
1263 Iehisa Togashi builds Daijoji Temple in Oshino-sho, Ishikawa County.
1289 Gikai Tettsu is invited to Daijoji Temple.
1312 The region name, Nonoichi, first appears in a document (Sannomiya Koki). 1318 Jokin Keizan, 2nd chief priest of Daijoji Temple, opens Yokoji Temple in Kashima County.
1331 Shukaku builds Shodaiji Temple.
Namboku-cho
(1336 - 92)
1335 Takaie Togashi becomes the governor (shugo) of Kaga Province. 1334 Kemmu Restoration
  Togashi Residence is built. 1335 Takauji Ashikaga raises a rebellion.
Muromachi
(1338 - )
1346 Ieyoshi Togashi donates land in Oshino-sho to Daijoji Temple. 1338 Muromachi Shogunate gains power.
Oshino Yakata (Togashi Clan residence) is built.
1350 Takayasu Togashi opens Koanken Temple.
1352 Troops from Hakusangu Shrine attack the Genyu Okuwa residence.
1358 The priest Yuisho builds Joguji Temple in Oshino.
Nagaike Kitanohashi Remains (14th - 16th centuries)
1392 Unification of the Southern and Northern Courts
1449 Rennyo enters Kaga for the first time.
Sengoku
(1467 - )
1486 Doko at Shogoin Temple writes poems in Yahagi and Nonoichi. 1467 - 77 Onin & Bunmei Wars
1488 Masachika Togashi is defeated in the Ikko Ikki (revolt by the Ikko Sect) and commits suicide at Tako Castle.
Yasutaka Togashi, who fought on the side of Ikki becomes shugo (governor).
 
1531 Ikki side is divided against itself.  
1546 Oyama Gobo is built.  
1570 Harusada Togashi commits suicide after being defeated in the Ikko Ikki (revolt by the Ikko Sect).In addition, Daijoji Temple and Nonoichi are burned down. 1573 Muromachi Shogunate falls.
Azuchi & Momoyama
(1573 - )
1580 Oyama Gobo surrenders (Ishiyama Honganji War ends).
Morimasa Sakuma becomes the lord of Ishikawa County.
1581 Morimasa Sakuma offers Yaemon Goto 300 koku.
1583 Toshiie Maeda enters Kanazawa Castle. 1583 Battle of Shizugatake
1601 Pine trees are planted along Hokuroku Road. 1600 Battle of Sekigahara
Edo
(1603 - )
1604 Ten-village system is implemented. 1603 Establishment of Tokugawa Shogunate
1615 Kaga Domain issues Order Limiting the Use of Post Horses and Handler to Nunoichi Village. 1615 Summer Siege of Osaka
1616 Large-scale official land survey (kenchi) is carried out in Kaga and Noto Provinces.  
1656 Village Land Tax Notification (muragoin) is issued.  
1670 Village Land Tax Notification (muragoin) is revised.  
1678 Rice crackers and straw sandals are introduced in a document as specialty products of Nonoichi.  
1766 Wolves kill six men and women at Taheiji Temple. 1867 Restoration of Imperial rule (taisei-hokan)
Meiji
(1868 - )
1868 Edo Castle is surrendered. / The Meiji era begins.
1871 Hachiman Shrine at Kanaya Palace in Kanazawa Castle is given to Tokumoto Village.(Kosho Hachiman Shrine)
The area becomes Kanazawa Prefecture as a result of the abolishment of the feudal domain system and introduction of prefectural system (haihan-chiken).
1872 The name of the prefecture is changed from Kanazawa to Ishikawa.
1889 Through the implementation of municipal system, Tomioku, Go, Oshino, and Nonoichi Villages are established. 1889 Promulgation of the Constitution of the Empire of Japan
1899 Hokuriku Line (Railway) is fully opened. 1894 - 95 Shino-Japanese War
1904 Shokin Horse Tramway Line (Shokin Basha Tetsudo) begins operation. 1904 - 05 Russo-Japanese War
Taisho
(1912 - )
1918 The line for passenger transportation is expanded between Tsurugi and Kanazawa through collaboration among railway companies. 1914 World War I
1924 Nonoichi Town organization established.  
Showa
(1926 - )
1932 The Japanese government designates Tomioku village a “financial rehabilitation village” to use as a model of farming village rehabilitation. 1929 Showa Depression
1941 - 45 Pacific War
1955 Tomioku Village merges with Nonoichi Town. 1946 Constitution of Japan is promulgated.
Heisei
(1989 - )
2011 Nonoichi City established.(November 11)