| Election Name: | August 1898 Japanese general election |
| Country: | Empire of Japan |
| Type: | parliamentary |
| Election Date: | 10 August 1898 |
| Previous Election: | March 1898 Japanese general election |
| Previous Year: | March 1898 |
| Next Election: | 1902 Japanese general election |
| Next Year: | 1902 |
| Seats For Election: | All 300 seats in the House of Representatives |
| Majority Seats: | 151 |
| Image1: | Shigenobu Okuma 2.jpg |
| Leader1: | Ōkuma Shigenobu |
| Party1: | Kenseitō |
| Last Election1: | 208 |
| Seats1: | 244 |
| Seat Change1: | 36 |
| Image3: | Yajiro Shinagawa.jpg |
| Leader3: | Shinagawa Yajirō |
| Party3: | Kokumin Kyōkai |
| Color3: | 9B95C9 |
| Last Election3: | 29 |
| Seats3: | 21 |
| Seat Change3: | 8 |
| Prime Minister | |
| Posttitle: | Prime Minister after election |
| Before Election: | Ōkuma Shigenobu |
| Before Party: | Kenseitō |
| After Election: | Ōkuma Shigenobu |
| After Party: | Kenseitō |
General elections were held in Japan on 10 August 1898.[1]