JapaneseDate getEra() method in Java with Example

The getEra() method of java.time.chrono.JapaneseDate class is used to retrieve the era related to this Japanese date.
Syntax:
public JapaneseEra getEra()
Parameter: This method does not accept any parameter.
Return Value: This method returns the era of this Japanese date.
Below are the examples to illustrate the getEra() method:
Example 1:
Java
// Java program to demonstrate// getEra() methodÂ
import java.util.*;import java.io.*;import java.time.*;import java.time.chrono.*;Â
public class GFG {    public static void main(String[] argv)    {        try {            // creating and initializing            // JapaneseDate Object            JapaneseDate hidate = JapaneseDate.now();Â
            // getting chronology of this date            // by using getEra() method            JapaneseEra crono = hidate.getEra();Â
            // display the result            System.out.println("JapaneseEra: "                               + crono);        }        catch (DateTimeException e) {            System.out.println("passed parameter can"                               + " not form a date");            System.out.println("Exception thrown: "                               + e);        }    }} |
Output
JapaneseEra: Heisei
Example 2:
Java
// Java program to demonstrate// getEra() methodÂ
import java.util.*;import java.io.*;import java.time.*;import java.time.chrono.*;Â
public class GFG {    public static void main(String[] argv)    {        try {            // creating and initializing            // JapaneseDate Object            JapaneseDate hidate                = JapaneseDate.of(2008, 04, 24);Â
            // getting chronology of this date            // by using getEra() method            JapaneseEra crono = hidate.getEra();Â
            // display the result            System.out.println("JapaneseEra: "                               + crono);        }        catch (DateTimeException e) {            System.out.println("passed parameter can"                               + " not form a date");            System.out.println("Exception thrown: "                               + e);        }    }} |
Output:
Some error occurred or ide is down,please try again
Output
JapaneseEra: Heisei
Reference: https://docs.oracle.com/javase/9/docs/api/java/time/chrono/JapaneseDate.html#getEra–



