1337 in Japan
# 1337 in Japan

Events in the year 1337 in Japan.

## Incumbents

* Monarch: Kōmyō

## Events

* January 23 - Emperor Godaigo leaves Kyoto for Yoshino where he sets up the Southern Court, beginning a 60-year era of rival imperial courts in Japan. (Traditional Japanese Date: Twenty-first Day of the Twelfth Month, 1336)
