Japan (Meiji period)

GPTKB entity

Statements (53)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:historical_period
gptkbp:capital gptkb:Tokyo
gptkbp:country gptkb:Japan
gptkbp:currency gptkb:yen
gptkbp:diplomaticRelationsWith opened to the West
gptkbp:district increased
gptkbp:endDate 1912
gptkbp:flag Nisshoki (Rising Sun Flag)
gptkbp:governmentType gptkb:monarchy
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Japan (Meiji period)
gptkbp:language Japanese
gptkbp:notableEvent gptkb:First_Sino-Japanese_War
gptkb:Meiji_Restoration
gptkb:Russo-Japanese_War
gptkb:Iwakura_Mission
gptkb:Satsuma_Rebellion
industrialization
abolition of the samurai class
establishment of modern education system
land tax reform
adoption of the Meiji Constitution
universal conscription
introduction of railways
introduction of telegraph
zaibatsu formation
gptkbp:notableFigure gptkb:Emperor_Meiji
gptkb:Fukuzawa_Yukichi
gptkb:Yamagata_Aritomo
gptkb:Ito_Hirobumi
gptkb:Kido_Takayoshi
gptkb:Okubo_Toshimichi
gptkb:Saigo_Takamori
gptkbp:notableReform gptkb:constitutional_law
gptkb:economic_policy
gptkb:Westernization
gptkb:Charter_Oath
abolition of feudal domains
creation of prefectures
compulsory education
legal system reform
adoption of Western dress
postal system introduction
modern military establishment
gptkbp:population significant
gptkbp:predecessor Japan (Edo period)
gptkbp:reigningEmperor gptkb:Emperor_Meiji
gptkbp:startDate 1868
gptkbp:successor Japan (Taisho period)
gptkbp:treaty gptkb:Treaty_of_Kanagawa
gptkb:Treaty_of_Shimonoseki
gptkb:Treaty_of_Portsmouth
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Shintoism
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7