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*[[Takamatsu castle (Sanuki)]] is demolished.
 
*[[Takamatsu castle (Sanuki)]] is demolished.
 
*[[Takamine Jokichi|Takamine Jôkichi]] is among those representing Japan at the [[New Orleans World's Fair]]. There he meets his future wife, and befriends [[Lafcadio Hearn]].
 
*[[Takamine Jokichi|Takamine Jôkichi]] is among those representing Japan at the [[New Orleans World's Fair]]. There he meets his future wife, and befriends [[Lafcadio Hearn]].
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*[[Tamagusuku Yasutaro|Tamagusuku Yasutarô]] invents swimming goggles, called ''miikagan'' in [[Okinawan language|Okinawan]], using wood from the tree heliotrope (''monpa no ki'') for the frames.
 
* [[Yayoi pottery]] is found in Tokyo.
 
* [[Yayoi pottery]] is found in Tokyo.
  
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