Strengthening of the Kamakura Shogunate's Temple and Shrine Policies

Timeline

1. 1205Kamakura Shogunate · KamakuraThe shogunate's hyōjōshū deliberated on the management of armed forces such as jinnin and hankandai within temple and shrine estates, beginning to strengthen constraints on the warriors of major temples and shrines like Enryakuji and Kōfukuji.
2. 1205–1206Kamakura and Kinki temples and shrines · JapanThrough measures such as strengthening the management of temple and shrine estates and restricting the ordination of monks, the shogunate sought to curb the expansion of private military forces of major monasteries and consolidate the ruling foundation of the warrior government.