1895 in Japan
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Events in the year 1895 in Japan.
Incumbents
Events
- January 20-February 12 - Battle of Weihaiwei
- January 31 - The Kyoto Electric Railway, the first electric railway in Japan, begins operation.
- March 4 - Battle of Yingkou
- March 23–26 - Pescadores Campaign (1895)
- May 29-October 21 - Japanese invasion of Taiwan (1895)
- June 2–3 - Battle of Keelung
- June 11-August 2 - Hsinchu Campaign
- August 27 - Battle of Baguashan
- October 9 - Battle of Chiayi
- October 11 - Battle of Chiatung
- October 19 – Nekata Bank (根方銀行), as predecessor of Suruga Bank was founded in Shizuoka Prefecture.[2]
- November 26 - Battle of Changhsing
- Unknown date – Genzo Shimazu Battery Manufacturing, as predecessor of GS Yuasa was founded in Kyoto.[citation needed]
Births
- January 19 - Isamu Cho
- January 21 - Noe Itō
- February 23 - Iwao Matsuda (general)
- March 2 - Sanji Iwabuchi
- April 26 - Enzo Matsunaga
- September 18 - Tomoji Tanabe
- September 25 - Masafumi Arima
- November 17 - Unichi Hiratsuka
- December 25 - Mitsuharu Kaneko
- Heihachirō Kojima
- Keiichirō Yoshino
Deaths
- January 15 - Prince Arisugawa Taruhito
- February 9 - Ōdera Yasuzumi
- February 20 - Kōno Bairei
- April 20 - Kōno Togama
- November 5 - Prince Kitashirakawa Yoshihisa
References
- ^ "Meiji | emperor of Japan". Encyclopedia Britannica. Retrieved 27 March 2019.
- ^ ja:スルガ銀行#沿革 (Japanese language edition) Retriveted date on June 16, 2020.
