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*[[Ozu castle|Ôzu castle]] is demolished. | *[[Ozu castle|Ôzu castle]] is demolished. | ||
*Restrictions on the planting of sugar cane in [[Okinawa prefecture|Okinawa]] are lifted. | *Restrictions on the planting of sugar cane in [[Okinawa prefecture|Okinawa]] are lifted. | ||
| + | *Research and development efforts begin on the 'modern' [[waterworks]] system for Tokyo. Construction begins in [[1892]]. | ||
*''[[Tokyo Bijutsu Gakko|Tokyo Bijutsu Gakkô]]'' ("Tokyo School of Art") is founded. | *''[[Tokyo Bijutsu Gakko|Tokyo Bijutsu Gakkô]]'' ("Tokyo School of Art") is founded. | ||
Revision as of 23:33, 9 March 2010
Meiji 21 (明治二十一年)
Timeline of 1888
Other Events of 1888
- A new round of construction and renovation further transforms the former Edo castle into a "modern" Imperial Palace.
- Bunkio Matsuki arrives in the United States, traveling to Boston a week after arriving in San Francisco.
- Ôzu castle is demolished.
- Restrictions on the planting of sugar cane in Okinawa are lifted.
- Research and development efforts begin on the 'modern' waterworks system for Tokyo. Construction begins in 1892.
- Tokyo Bijutsu Gakkô ("Tokyo School of Art") is founded.
Births and Deaths
- Yamaoka Tesshû dies.
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