Meiji Restoration (Japan)

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:historical_event
gptkbp:cause foreign pressure
internal unrest
decline of Tokugawa shogunate
gptkbp:country gptkb:Japan
gptkbp:endDate 1912
gptkbp:followedBy gptkb:Meiji_era
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Meiji Restoration (Japan)
gptkbp:keyFigure gptkb:Emperor_Meiji
gptkb:Kido_Takayoshi
gptkb:Tokugawa_Yoshinobu
gptkb:Ōkubo_Toshimichi
gptkb:Saigō_Takamori
gptkbp:location gptkb:Kyoto
Edo (Tokyo)
gptkbp:precededBy gptkb:Tokugawa_period
gptkbp:reformed gptkb:constitutional_law
gptkb:public_policy
creation of prefectures
unification of currency
introduction of Western technology
land tax reform
railway construction
introduction of compulsory education
abolition of samurai privileges
introduction of Western medicine
legal system reform
adoption of Western dress
creation of modern army
postal system introduction
zaibatsu formation
telegraph system introduction
establishment of cabinet system
introduction of Western science
industrial policy reforms
conscription law
creation of modern navy
gptkbp:relatedEvent gptkb:Meiji_Constitution
gptkb:Boshin_War
gptkb:Charter_Oath
gptkb:Iwakura_Mission
gptkb:Satsuma_Rebellion
abolition of the han system
gptkbp:result industrialization of Japan
modernization of Japan
abolition of Tokugawa shogunate
establishment of Meiji government
restoration of imperial rule
gptkbp:significance end of feudalism in Japan
adoption of Western institutions
beginning of rapid modernization
gptkbp:startDate 1868
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Westernization_Movement
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6