1882 in Japan explained

Events in the year 1882 in Japan.

Incumbents

• Monarch

Emperor Meiji^[1]

Governors

• Aichi Prefecture

Renpei Kunisada

• Akita Prefecture: Ishida Eikichi
• Aomori Prefecture: Hidenori Yamada then Kanenori Goda
• Ehime Prefecture: Shinpei Seki
• Fukui Prefecture: Tsutomu Ishiguro
• Fukushima Prefecture: Morisuke Yamayoshi then Michitsume Mishima
• Gifu Prefecture: Toshi Kozaki
• Gunma Prefecture: Katori Yoshihiko
• Hiroshima Prefecture

Senda Sadaaki

• Ibaraki Prefecture

• Iwate Prefecture: Korekiyo Shima
• Kanagawa Prefecture

Baron Tadatsu Hayashi

• • Kochi Prefecture: Teru Tanabe then Ijuin Shizen Kumamoto Prefecture

Takaaki Tomioka

• Kyoto Prefecture

Baron Kokudo Kitagaki

• • Mie Prefecture: Sadamedaka Iwamura Miyagi Prefecture

Matsudaira Masanao

• Nagano Prefecture

• Niigata Prefecture

• Oita Prefecture: Ryokichi Nishimura
• Osaka Prefecture

Tateno Tsuyoshi

• Saga Prefecture

Kamata

• Saitama Prefecture

Tasuke Shirane then Kiyohide Yoshida

• • Shimane Prefecture: Jiro Sakai Tochigi Prefecture: Fujikawa
• Tokyo

• Yamagata Prefecture: Viscount Mishima Michitsune

Events

• January 4 - Emperor Meiji issues the .

Notes and References

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