1888
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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.
- Tokyo Bijutsu Gakkô ("Tokyo School of Art") is founded.
Births and Deaths
- Yamaoka Tesshû dies.
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1888 | Following Year 1889 |
