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...t in which people from the [[Miyako Islands]] demanded an end to customary tax obligations. ...t was believed that abolishing the Kingdom's administrative structures and tax system overnight would be too difficult administratively, and would inspire

*[[Poll tax]]es are first collected in the [[Yaeyama Islands|Yaeyama]] and [[Miyako Isl

*Protests are held against the poll tax in the [[Miyako Islands]].

...ts in an attempt to cut down on corruption; the ''[[daikan]]'' who oversaw tax collection and other matters in certain areas inherited their posts, as par ...could not secure loans from the [[Osaka]] merchants, Mori turned to a poll tax and ''[[kariage]]'' "borrowing" against retainer stipends to help fund the

*Poll tax in [[Okinawa prefecture]] is ended.

...re the [[National Diet|Diet]], petitioning for the abolition of the [[poll tax]], and for political representation.

...eavy tax burden frequently led to uprisings, riots, and protests. The poll tax system was eventually abolished in [[1903]]. Despite all of this, however - the heavy tax burden, and the various officials dispatched to the islands - overall the k

...re the [[Imperial Diet]] for an end to the oppressive tax burden. The poll tax system was eventually abolished in [[1903]]. Despite all of this, however - the heavy tax burden, and the various officials dispatched to the islands - overall the k

...ef forms of tribute goods sent to China and Japan, and an accepted form of tax payment collected by Okinawa from Miyako, the [[Yaeyama Islands]], and else ...ax, and assimilation policies began to be put into place. Whereas the poll tax had previously been paid in handmade textiles, commercial production and sa

...angxi aimed to encourage further population growth by terminating the poll tax. However, since no new land surveys had been done in a comprehensive manner ...expanded by a variety of agricultural policies, land reclamation projects, tax reforms, improvements in local administration, and so forth. Even among tho