1891 in Japan

none March 2019 1891 Japan Template:Year in Japan: Flag of Japan (1870–1999).svg 80px Other events of 1891 History of Japan Timeline Years Events from the year 1891 in Japan. It corresponds to Meiji 24 (明治24年) in the Japanese calendar. Incumbents Emperor: Emperor MeijiMeiji emperor of Japan https://www.britannica.com/biography/Meiji Encyclopedia Britannica 27 March 2019 en Prime Minister: Yamagata Aritomo (until May 6), Matsukata Masayoshi (starting May 6) Governors Aichi Prefecture: Takatoshi Iwamura Akita Prefecture: Baron Akira Suzuki then Shinichi Hirose then Yasuhiko Hirayama Aomori Prefecture: Masa Sawa Ehime Prefecture: Katsumata Minoru Fukui Prefecture: Toshitsuna Adashi then Nobuaki Makino then Kunizo Arakawa Fukuoka Prefecture: Yasujo Fukushima Prefecture: Nobumichi Yamada then Kiyoshi Watanabe Gifu Prefecture: Toshi Kozaki Gunma Prefecture: Sato Atasesan then Motootoko Nakamura Hiroshima Prefecture: Nabeshima Miki Ibaraki Prefecture: Sadanori Yasuda then Shoichiro Ishii Iwate Prefecture: Shoichiro Ishii then Ichizo Hattori Kagawa Prefecture: Yawara Shibahara then Masao Tanimori Kochi Prefecture: Baron Hiroi Hirotake Kumamoto Prefecture: Takaaki Tomioka then Matsudaira Masanao Kyoto Prefecture: Baron Kokudo Kitagaki Mie Prefecture: Shangyi Narukawa Miyagi Prefecture: Matsudaira Masanao then Mamoru Funakoshi Miyazaki Prefecture: Takayoshi Kyoganu then Yakichi Nagamine Nagano Prefecture: Baron Utsumi Tadakatsu then Baron Utsumi Tadakatsu Niigata Prefecture: Senda Sada Akatsuki then Baron Seung Zhi Kuwata Oita Prefecture: Ryokichi Nishimura then Baron Shirane Senitsu Okinawa Prefecture: Kanji Maruoka Osaka Prefecture: Sutezo Nishimura then Nobumichi Yamada Saga Prefecture: Sukeo Kabayama Saitama Prefecture: Eitaro Komatsubara then Kanichi Kubota Shiname Prefecture: Sada Kotedayasu then Goro Shinozaki Tochigi Prefecture: Orita Hirauchi Tokyo: Tomita Tetsunosuke Toyama Prefecture: Fujishima Masaki then Moriyama Shigeru Yamagata Prefecture: Moriyama Shigeru Events Mino–Owari earthquake Births May 18 – Sadamichi Kajioka, admiral (d. 1944) June 2 – Takijirō Ōnishi, admiral known as the father of the kamikaze (d. 1945) July 7 – Tadamichi Kuribayashi, general and haiku poet (d. 1945) August 25 – Yoshihide Hayashi, general (d. 1978) September 27 – Sōsaku Suzuki, general (d. 1978) October 12 – Fumimaro Konoe, prime minister during World War II (died 1945) October 15 – Tadashige Daigo, vice-admiral (d. 1947)) October 17 – Yasuyo Yamasaki, general (d. 1945) December 6 – Masatomi Kimura, admiral (d. 1960} Deaths February 18 – Sanjō Sanetomi (b. 1837) References 1891 in Category:1891 by country Category:1890s in Japan Category:Years of the 19th century in Japan Category:1891 in Asia