Year in Japan
230 BCE in Japanese History
1 recorded entry for this year. It falls in the Yayoi period (弥生時代, 300 BCE – 300 CE).
What happened 出来事
- Qin's Wars of Unification 秦の統一戦争 · War — military campaigns by Qin state against other Chinese states (230-221 BCE)
Reading the year -230 in Japanese
Japanese sources from this period date events by era name, not by the Western calendar. Years are written with 年 (ねん, nen) — so 1600 appears as 慶長5年, "the fifth year of Keichō".
The year itself is read -230年 (-230ねん) in modern Japanese. Browse the full timeline to see where this year sits in the wider arc, or the 1st century for its neighbours.