Yoshihito Taishō-tennō, Emperor Taisho of Japan

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Yoshihito Taishō-tennō, Emperor Taisho of Japan (1879 - 1926)

Japanese: 大正天皇 嘉仁 陛下
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Birthplace: Tokyo, Japan
Death: December 25, 1926 (47)
Hayama, Miura District, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan
Place of Burial: Hachioji, Tokyo, Japan
Immediate Family:

Son of Mutsuhito Meiji-tennō, Emperor Meiji of Japan; Masako Ichijou; Imperial lady-in-waiting Naruko Yanagiwara and Shouken-kōtaigō
Husband of Sadako, Teimei-kōgō (Kujō)
Father of Hirohito Shōwa-tennō, Emperor Showa of Japan; Prince Yasuhito Prince Chichibu; Prince Nobuhito Takamatsunomiya; HIH Prince Takahito Mikasanomiya; Private and 2 others
Brother of Masako Aido; Fusako Aido; Nobuko Aido; Toshiko Aido; Shigeko Umenomiya and 1 other
Half brother of Toshiko Higashikuni (Yasunomiya); Shizuko Hisanomiya; Michihito Akinomiya; Masako (Tsunenomiya); Fusako (Kanenomiya) and 7 others

Occupation: 123rd Emperor of Japan
Reign: r. 1912–26
Managed by: Jason Scott Wills
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About Yoshihito Taishō-tennō, Emperor Taisho of Japan

Emperor Taishō (大正天皇Taishō-tennō?, 31 August 1879 – 25 December 1926) was the 123rd Emperor of Japan, according to the traditional order of succession, reigning from 30 July 1912, until his death in 1926. . . . continued

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Yoshihito Taishō-tennō, Emperor Taisho of Japan's Timeline

1879
August 31, 1879
Tokyo, Japan
1901
April 29, 1901
Aoyama-gosho 青山御所, Akasaka, Tokyo, Japan
1902
1902
1905
January 3, 1905
1915
December 2, 1915
Tokyo, Japan
1926
December 25, 1926
Age 47
Hayama, Miura District, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan