Events from the year 1869 in Japan. It corresponds to Meiji 2 in the Japanese calendar. Emperor: Emperor Meiji January 11 – Marriage of Emperor Meiji to...

Sensō), sometimes known as the Japanese Revolution or Japanese Civil War, was a civil war in Japan fought from 1868 to 1869 between forces of the ruling...

established in 1869 on the island of Ezo, now Hokkaido, by a part of the former military of the Tokugawa shogunate at the end of the Bakumatsu period in Japan. It...

Wikimedia Commons has media related to 1869. 1869 (MDCCCLXIX) was a common year starting on Friday of the Gregorian calendar and a common year starting...

Battle of Hakodate (箱館戦争, Hakodate Sensō) was fought in Japan from December 4, 1868 to June 27, 1869, between the remnants of the Tokugawa shogunate army...

Although Japanese settlers ruled the southern tip of the island since the 16th century, Hokkaido was primarily inhabited by the Ainu people. In 1869, following...

rapid modernization. The feudal caste system in Japan formally ended in 1869 with the Meiji restoration. In 1871, the newly formed Meiji government issued...

Friendship, Commerce and Navigation between Austria-Hungary and Japan was signed in Tokyo on October 18, 1869. History of Austro-Japanese Relations v t e...

History of Japan. London: John Murray, 1921. Jentschura, Hansgeorg; Dieter Jung, Peter Mickel. Warships of the Imperial Japanese Navy, 1869–1945. United...

extensively in the Boshin War (1868–1869) in Japan, where they had an important role in tipping the balance against the Tokugawa forces in encounters such...

'Japanese Navy') was the navy of the Empire of Japan from 1868 to 1945, when it was dissolved following Japan's surrender in World War II. The Japan Maritime...

"Magnificent/Exalted lineage") was the hereditary peerage of the Empire of Japan, which existed between 1869 and 1947. It was formed by merging the feudal lords (daimyō)...

custom in Japanese monarchy, Empress Haruko adopted Yoshihito, her husband's eldest son by Yanagihara Naruko, who became Crown Prince. On 8 November 1869, the...

Provinces of Japan (令制国, Ryōseikoku) were first-level administrative divisions of Japan from the 600s to 1868. Provinces were established in Japan in the late...

Imperial Japanese Navy, 1869–1945. Annapolis, Maryland: United States Naval Institute. ISBN 978-0-87021-893-4. Friedman, Norman (1985). "Japan". In Gray,...

newly created Imperial Japanese Navy departed Tokyo Bay on 9 March 1869 and reached Miyako Bay in what is now the city of Miyako in central Iwate Prefecture...

Naoe Kinoshita (木下 尚江, 1869–1937), Japanese Christian socialist activist and author Naoyuki Kinoshita (木下 直之, born 1954), Japanese art historian Noriaki...

Hijikata Toshizō (土方 歳三, May 31, 1835 – June 20, 1869) was a Japanese warrior. As Vice-Commander (副長, Fukucho) of the Shinsengumi, he resisted the Meiji...

The yen (Japanese: 円, symbol: ¥; code: JPY) is the official currency of Japan. It is the third-most traded currency in the foreign exchange market, after...

義員, born 1935), Japanese photographer Yoshinori Shirakawa (白川 義則, 1869–1932), Japanese samurai and general in the Imperial Japanese Army Yukina Shirakawa...

Taiping Rebellion. 1862–1877 Tongzhi Hui Revolt in Qing dynasty of China. 1868–1869 Boshin War in Japan, fought between the Tokugawa shogunate and those...

(1710–1787), Japanese ukiyo-e artist Kōgyo Tsukioka (1869–1927), Japanese artist of the Meiji period Yoshitoshi Tsukioka (1839–1892), Japanese artist Yumeji...

Contemporary Japan. 27 (2): 131–148. doi:10.1515/cj-2015-0008. ISSN 1869-2729. "What is the Education System in Japan? | FAIR Study in Japan". studyjapan...

(岡田 良菜, born 1991), Japanese snowboarder Okada Saburōsuke (岡田 三郎助, 1869–1939), Japanese painter Satoru Okada (岡田 智, born 1947), general manager of Nintendo...

from several koseki populations surveyed in 1869 and 1870. Naotarō Sekiyama noted that the population of Japan as of August, 1870 (7th month, Meiji 3)...

started in 1868, and finished in 1869. The ship cost $1,250,000. America was the pioneer of the China Line and was followed quickly by SS Japan, SS Great...

period in the first millennium BC when new inventions were introduced from Asia. During this period, the first known written reference to Japan was recorded...

(Lower Fusa), Shimotsuke, and Mutsu (Iwase -1718-, Iwashiro -1869-, Iwaki -1718- and -1869-) Provinces. Generally, its northern border was with Mutsu....

of Chang'an and Luoyang. The emperors of Japan ruled from Kyoto in the following eleven centuries until 1869. It was the scene of several key events of...

Japan is divided into 47 prefectures (都道府県, todōfuken, [todoːɸɯ̥ꜜkeɴ] ), which rank immediately below the national government and form the country's first...