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Himorogi in Japan are most commonly seen at construction sites, where they stand for a while before actual work begins. The zigzag-shaped paper streamer hanging from the boundary ropes are called shide (紙垂).

Shōō (正応), also spelled as Shō-ō, was a Japanese era name (年号,, nengō,, lit. "year name") after Kōan and before Einin from April 1288 through August 1293. The reigning emperor was Fushimi-tennō (伏見天皇).

Change of era

• 1288 Shōō gannen (正応元年): The new era name marked the start of Emperor Fushimi's reign. The previous era ended and a new one began in Kōan 11.

Events of the Shōō era

• 1288 (Shōō 1): The future Emperor Go-Fushimi was born.

References

• Deal, William. (2007). Handbook to life in medieval and early modern Japan. New York: Oxford University Press US. 10-ISBN 0-195-33126-5, 13-ISBN 978-0-195-33126-4
• Nussbaum, Louis Frédéric and Käthe Roth. (2005). Japan Encyclopedia. Cambridge: Harvard University Press. 10-ISBN 0-674-01753-6; 13-ISBN 978-0-674-01753-5; OCLC 48943301
• Titsingh, Isaac. (1834). Nihon Odai Ichiran; ou, Annales des empereurs du Japon. Paris: Royal Asiatic Society, Oriental Translation Fund of Great Britain and Ireland. OCLC 251800045
• Varley, H. Paul. (1980). Jinnō Shōtōki: A Chronicle of Gods and Sovereigns. New York: Columbia University Press. ISBN 0-231-04940-4

Other websites

• National Diet Library, "The Japanese Calendar"

Shōō	1st	2nd	3rd	4th	5th	6th
Gregorian	1288	1289	1290	1291	1292	1293

Preceded by: Kōan

Era or nengō: Shōō

Succeeded by: Einin