829 in Japan

Events in the year 829 in Japan.

Incumbents

 * Monarch: Emperor Junna

Events

 * January 23 - Buddhist monk Kūkai establishes a private school known as the Shugei Shuchi Institute (traditional Japanese Date: 15th day of the 12th month, 828).
 * Ten monks conducted a ritual reading (転読) of the complete Buddhist canon at Miroku-ji in Usa in the 19th day of the 5th month