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==Timeline of 1895==
 
==Timeline of 1895==
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*1895/1/31 The [[Kyoto Electric Railway]], the first electric railway (streetcars/trolleys) in Japan, begins operation.
 
*1895/2/16 [[Empress Shoken|Empress Shôken]] pays a visit to the wounded at the Tokyo Army Reserve Hospital.
 
*1895/2/16 [[Empress Shoken|Empress Shôken]] pays a visit to the wounded at the Tokyo Army Reserve Hospital.
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*1895/4/17 The [[Treaty of Shimonoseki]] ends the [[Sino-Japanese War]].
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*1895/4/23 [[Triple Intervention]]
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*1895/5/30 The [[Meiji Emperor]] parades through the streets of Tokyo, as part of an extensive triumphal military parade, the first such victory celebration to feature the Emperor himself.
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*1895/10/22 ''[[Jidai Matsuri]]'' (Festival of the Ages) is first held in Kyoto, on the supposed 1101st anniversary of [[Emperor Kammu]] establishing Heian (Kyoto) as the Imperial capital.
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*1895/11/18 It is declared that all areas of [[Taiwan]] have been successfully subjugated to Japan.
  
 
==Other Events of 1895==
 
==Other Events of 1895==
 
*Copies of a section of [[Frois' History of Japan]] is discovered in a library in Lisbon.
 
*Copies of a section of [[Frois' History of Japan]] is discovered in a library in Lisbon.
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*[[Hakubunkan]] begins publishing the magazines ''[[Taiyo|Taiyô]]'' and ''Bungei kurabu''.
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*[[Heian Shrine]] is built and established.
 
*The Imperial government ceases use/control of [[Inuyama castle]].
 
*The Imperial government ceases use/control of [[Inuyama castle]].
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*[[Kubota Beisen]] and [[Kono Bairei|Kôno Bairei]] organize the "Exhibition of New and Old Art," the first major competitive art competition in Kyoto.
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*The [[Kyoto National Museum]] is completed.
 
*The Imperial family takes command of [[Nagoya castle]], up until then used by the [[Imperial army]], and repurposes it as a detached palace.
 
*The Imperial family takes command of [[Nagoya castle]], up until then used by the [[Imperial army]], and repurposes it as a detached palace.
*[[Sino-Japanese War]] ends in Japanese victory.
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*The fourth [[Domestic Industrial Exposition]] is held in Kyoto, celebrating the city's (and the nation's) material, industrial, and technological progress.
  
 
===Births and Deaths===
 
===Births and Deaths===
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*1895/10/8 - [[Empress Myeongseong]] of Korea is murdered.
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*Imperial Prince [[Arisugawa Taruhito]] dies (b. [[1835]]).
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*Philosopher [[Feng Youlan]] is born (d. 1990).
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*Print artist [[Hiratsuka Un'ichi]] is born.
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*[[Nihonga]] painter [[Ikeda Yoson|Ikeda Yôson]] is born (d. 1988).
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*Painter [[Kono Bairei|Kôno Bairei]] dies (b. [[1844]]).
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*Artist [[Lilian Miller]] is born (d. 1943).
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*[[Prince Rinnoji|Prince Rinnôji]] dies (b. [[1846]]).
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*[[Sagi Gonnojo|Sagi Gonnojô]], the last official ''[[iemoto]]'' of [[Sagi school|Sagi kyôgen]]'', dies.
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*Painter [[Xu Beihong]] is born (d. 1953).
 
*[[Yamaguchi Naoki]] dies (b. [[1830]]).
 
*[[Yamaguchi Naoki]] dies (b. [[1830]]).
  

Latest revision as of 09:24, 16 January 2022

Meiji 28 (明治二十八年)

Timeline of 1895

  • 1895/1/31 The Kyoto Electric Railway, the first electric railway (streetcars/trolleys) in Japan, begins operation.
  • 1895/2/16 Empress Shôken pays a visit to the wounded at the Tokyo Army Reserve Hospital.
  • 1895/4/17 The Treaty of Shimonoseki ends the Sino-Japanese War.
  • 1895/4/23 Triple Intervention
  • 1895/5/30 The Meiji Emperor parades through the streets of Tokyo, as part of an extensive triumphal military parade, the first such victory celebration to feature the Emperor himself.
  • 1895/10/22 Jidai Matsuri (Festival of the Ages) is first held in Kyoto, on the supposed 1101st anniversary of Emperor Kammu establishing Heian (Kyoto) as the Imperial capital.
  • 1895/11/18 It is declared that all areas of Taiwan have been successfully subjugated to Japan.

Other Events of 1895

Births and Deaths

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