1876 in Japan explained

Events in the year 1876 in Japan.

Incumbents

• Emperor

Emperor Meiji^[1]

• Empress consort: Empress Shōken

Governors

• Aichi Prefecture

Taihe Yasujo

• • Akita Prefecture: Ishida Eikichi Aomori Prefecture: J. Hishida
• Ehime Prefecture: Takatoshi Iwamura
• Fukushima Prefecture: Morisuke Yamayoshi
• Gifu Prefecture: Toshi Kozaki
• Gunma Prefecture: vacant
• Hiroshima Prefecture

Fujii Benzō

• Ibaraki Prefecture

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• Iwate Prefecture: Korekiyo Shima
• Kagawa Prefecture: Nitta Yoshio then Kunitake Watanabe
• Kochi Prefecture: Iwasaki Nagatake then Kunitake Watanabe
• Kyoto Prefecture

Masanao Makimura

• Mie Prefecture: Sadamedaka Iwamura
• Miyazaki Prefecture

Weiken Fukuyama

• Nagano Prefecture

Narasaki Hiroshi

• Niigata Prefecture

Nagayama Sheng Hui

• Oita Prefecture: Kei Morishita then Shinichi Kagawa
• Osaka Prefecture

Norobu Watanabe

• Saga Prefecture

Hidotemo Kitashima

• Saitama Prefecture

Tasuke Shirane

• Shiname Prefecture: Kamiyama Ren
• Tochigi Prefecture: Iseki Ushitora
• Tokyo

Masataka Kusumoto

• Toyama Prefecture: Hidenori Yamada
• Yamaguchi Prefecture: Mishima Michitsune

Events

• October 24–25 - Shinpūren Rebellion
• October 27-November 24 - Akizuki Rebellion
• October 28-November 5 - Hagi Rebellion

Births

• February 23 - Senjiro Hayashi

Deaths

• Otaguro Tomoo

Notes and References

1. Web site: Meiji emperor of Japan . Encyclopedia Britannica . 27 March 2019 . en.