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Iwasaki Yatarō
1835–1885 (age 50)
Sugamo
Iwasaki Yatarō was a pioneering entrepreneur whose founding of the Mitsubishi zaibatsu fundamentally shaped Japan's mod...
Honest Balanche
1853–1882 (age 29)
Aoyama Cemetery
Mishima Michitsune
1835–1888 (age 53)
Aoyama Cemetery
Viscount Mishima Michitsune (三島 通庸; 26 June 1835 – 23 October 1888) was a Japanese samurai of the Satsuma Doma...
Hashimoto Mirei
1809–1882 (age 73)
Aoyama Cemetery
Hashimoto Reiko
1835–1889 (age 54)
Aoyama Cemetery
Hashimoto Reiko lived during Japan's transformative Meiji period, witnessing the nation's rapid modernization and cultur...
Hagiwara Shizuko
1818–1888 (age 70)
Aoyama Cemetery
Matsusaburō Yokoyama
1838–1884 (age 46)
Sengaku-ji Temple
Matsusaburō Yokoyama was a pioneering Meiji-era photographer whose work documented Japan's dramatic social and technolo...
Kido Matsuko
1843–1886 (age 43)
Kyoto Ryōzen-Gokoku Shrine
Irako Mitsuosa
1823–1881 (age 58)
Hōtō-ji Temple
Irako Mitsuosa was a physician whose medical practice bridged traditional Japanese medicine and modern Western medical a...
Tenshō-in
1836–1883 (age 47)
Kan'ei-ji Temple
Matsuura Takeshirō
1818–1888 (age 70)
Mount Ōdaigahara
Matsuura Takeshirō (松浦 武四郎; 12 March 1818 – 10 February 1888) was a Japanese explorer, cartographer, writer...
Odagiri Shunkō
1810–1888 (age 78)
Heiwa Park
Okamoto Sukehiko
1823–1883 (age 60)
Mount Utatsu
Okamoto Sukehiko (1823–1883) was a Japanese painter active during the mid-19th century.
Yamaoka Tesshū
1836–1888 (age 52)
Zenshō-an Temple
Yamaoka Tesshū (山岡 鉄舟; June 10, 1836 – July 19, 1888), also known as Ono Tetsutarō or Yamaoka Tetsutarō, wa...
François Bouffier
1844–1881 (age 37)
Yokohama Foreign General Cemetery
François Bouffier (1844–1881) was a French military officer whose service reflected 19th-century international engage...
John Reddie Black
1826–1880 (age 54)
Yokohama Foreign General Cemetery
Henry James Stovin Pryer
1850–1888 (age 38)
Yokohama Foreign General Cemetery
Henry James Stovin Pryer (10 June 1850 - 17 February 1888) also known as Harry Pryer, was a British merchant and natural...
Sagisaka Naoshi
1853–1881 (age 28)
Seizoroizaka
伊木忠澄
1818–1886 (age 68)
Shōrin-ji Temple
Stepan Ivanovich Zernov was a Russian from Melenkovsky Uyezd who lived during the 19th century and was buried at Interce...
Ishikawa Unchō
1814–1883 (age 69)
Honjō-ji Temple
Hirata Kanetane
1799–1880 (age 81)
Somei Cemetery
Hirata Kanetane (1799–1880) was a prominent Kokugaku scholar who advanced the study of classical Japanese culture and ...
Ogō Kazutoshi
1813–1886 (age 73)
Somei Cemetery
Ōoka Tadataka
1828–1887 (age 59)
Jōken-ji Temple
Ōoka Tadataka (1828–1887) was a 19th-century Japanese figure connected to Jōken-ji Temple.
Iwakura Tomomi
1825–1883 (age 58)
Kaian-ji Temple
Kawanabe Kyōsai
1831–1889 (age 58)
Zuirinji Temple
Kawanabe Kyōsai (河鍋 暁斎; May 18, 1831 – April 26, 1889) was a Japanese painter and caricaturist.
John Marshall
1833–1887 (age 54)
Kobe Municipal Foreign Cemetery
George French
1817–1881 (age 64)
Kobe Municipal Foreign Cemetery
George French (1817–1881) was a British judge whose service contributed to legal systems in 19th-century Japan.
Shimazu Hisamitsu
1817–1887 (age 70)
Fukushō-ji
Utagawa Yoshimune I
1817–1880 (age 63)
Nishi-Sugamo
Utagawa Yoshimune I (1817–1880) was a Japanese painter and printmaker of the Utagawa school tradition.
Arisugawa-no-miya Takahito-shinnō
1812–1886 (age 74)
Toshimagaoka Cemetery
Kusumoto Tanzan
1828–1883 (age 55)
Hariojima
Kusumoto Tanzan (1828–1883) was a 19th-century Japanese figure who lived through the Edo and Meiji periods.
Imagawa Norinobu
1829–1887 (age 58)
Chōen-ji Temple
Ōno Norichika
1820–1886 (age 66)
Nagara
Ōno Norichika (1820–1886) was a Japanese clockmaker from Nagara who practiced his craft during the late Edo and Meiji...
Shimamura Teiho
1830–1881 (age 51)
Tennō-ji Temple
Hasegawa Settei
1813–1882 (age 69)
Kōryū-ji Temple
Hasegawa Settei (1813–1882) was a Japanese painter affiliated with Kōryū-ji Temple.
Hibiya Kenjirō
1836–1886 (age 50)
Kokudo Annon-ji Temple
Naoki Dan
1823–1889 (age 66)
Honryū-ji Temple
Naoki Dan (1823–1889) was a religious figure associated with Honryū-ji Temple during the 19th century.
Chohachi Irie
1815–1889 (age 74)
Shōjō-ji Temple
Yamada Akiyoshi
1844–1892 (age 48)
Tokyo
Count Yamada Akiyoshi (山田 顕義; November 18, 1844 – November 11, 1892) was a Japanese politician, samurai, and o...
Funatsu Denjibei
1832–1898 (age 66)
Maebashi
Mutsu Munemitsu
1844–1897 (age 53)
Jufuku-ji Temple
Count Mutsu Munemitsu (陸奥 宗光; August 20, 1844 – August 24, 1897) was a Japanese diplomat and politician.
Horiguchi Ran'en
1818–1891 (age 73)
Shibukawa
Kikuchi Sankei
1819–1891 (age 72)
Nanzen-ji Temple
Kikuchi Sankei (1819–1891) was a religious figure associated with Nanzen-ji Temple.
Ichiyō Higuchi
1872–1896 (age 24)
Yanaka Cemetery
Natsuko Higuchi (Japanese: 樋口 夏子, Hepburn: Higuchi Natsuko; 2 May 1872 – 23 November 1896), known by her pen n...
Date Munenari
1818–1892 (age 74)
Yanaka Cemetery
Date Munenari (伊達 宗城; DAH-tay; September 1, 1818 – December 20, 1892) was the eighth head of the Uwajima Domai...
Ryōkichi Yatabe
1851–1899 (age 48)
Yanaka Cemetery
Ryōkichi Yatabe (矢田部良吉; October 13, 1851 – August 8, 1899) was a Japanese botanist during the Meiji era.
Konakamura Kiyonori
1822–1895 (age 73)
Yanaka Cemetery
Konakamura Kiyonori (1822–1895) was a Japanese politician during the Meiji period, buried at Yanaka Cemetery.
Ichijō Mikako
1835–1894 (age 59)
Yanaka Cemetery
Ichijō Mikako (一条美賀子; later Tokugawa Mikako 徳川 美賀子) was a Japanese noble woman and wife to Tokugawa...
Tomiji Hirano
1846–1892 (age 46)
Yanaka Cemetery
Tomiji Hirano (1846–1892) was a Japanese engineer from Tokyo who contributed to Japan's modernization during the Meiji...
Majima Fuyumichi
1827–1890 (age 63)
Yanaka Cemetery