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*''Born: [[1843]]''
*''Died: [[1910]]''
*''Japanese'': [[井上]]勝 ''(Inoue Masaru)''
Inoue Masaru was the first Japanese head of the [[railroads]] (''tetsudô-no-kami'').
Originally from [[Choshu han|Chôshû]], Inoue traveled to England with [[Ito Hirobumi|Itô Hirobumi]] and others in [[1863]], where he studied coal mining and railroads. Upon returning to Japan, he helped direct the establishment of railroads there.
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==References==
*Plaques at [[Sakuragicho Station|Sakuragichô Station]].[https://www.flickr.com/photos/toranosuke/16833414816/sizes/k/]
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[[Category:Meiji Politicians and Officials]]
*''Born: [[1843]]''
*''Died: [[1910]]''
*''Japanese'': [[井上]]勝 ''(Inoue Masaru)''
Inoue Masaru was the first Japanese head of the [[railroads]] (''tetsudô-no-kami'').
Originally from [[Choshu han|Chôshû]], Inoue traveled to England with [[Ito Hirobumi|Itô Hirobumi]] and others in [[1863]], where he studied coal mining and railroads. Upon returning to Japan, he helped direct the establishment of railroads there.
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==References==
*Plaques at [[Sakuragicho Station|Sakuragichô Station]].[https://www.flickr.com/photos/toranosuke/16833414816/sizes/k/]
[[Category:Meiji Period]]
[[Category:Samurai]]
[[Category:Meiji Politicians and Officials]]
