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* 1896/6/6 [[Kuroda Seiki]] establishes [[Hakuba-kai]].

* 1896/6/6 [[Kuroda Seiki]] establishes [[Hakuba-kai]].

* 1896/6/9 [[Yamagata-Lobanov Agreement]]

* 1896/6/9 [[Yamagata-Lobanov Agreement]]

* 1896/6/15 A big flood strikes ''Sanriku'' region. Death toll 27000.

* 1896/6/15 [[1896 Sanriku tsunami|A tsunami strikes ''Sanriku'' region]], killing 22-27,000.

* 1896/7/2 [[Kawakami Otojiro]] opens ''Kawakami-za'' in Kanda.

* 1896/7/2 [[Kawakami Otojiro|Kawakami Otojirô]] opens ''Kawakami-za'' in Kanda.

* 1896/7/21 Treaty of Commerce and Navigation between Japan and China.

* 1896/7/21 Treaty of Commerce and Navigation between Japan and China.

* 1896/9/1 Express train between Shinbashi and Kobe.

* 1896/9/1 Express train between Shinbashi and Kobe.