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Tenno Castle
Tenno Castle
Tenno Castle
Tenno Castle
Tenno Castle
Tenno Castle
Tenno Castle
Tenno Castle
Tenno Castle
Tenno Castle
Tenno Castle
Tenno Castle
Tenno Castle
Tenno Castle
Tenno Castle
Tenno Castle
Tenno Castle
Tenno Castle
Tenno Castle
Tenno Castle
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Tenno Castle
Tenno Castle
Tenno Castle
Tenno Castle
Phone:
+39 0464 500624

Address:
Borgo di Frapporta, 38060 Tenno, Italy

Emperor Meiji , or Meiji the Great , was the 122nd Emperor of Japan according to the traditional order of succession, reigning from February 3, 1867 until his death on July 30, 1912. He presided over a time of rapid change in the Empire of Japan, as the nation quickly changed from an isolationist feudal state to a capitalist and imperial world power, characterized by the Japanese industrial revolution. At the time of Emperor Meiji's birth in 1852, Japan was an isolated, pre-industrial, feudal country dominated by the Tokugawa shogunate and the daimyōs, who ruled over the country's more than 250 decentralized domains. By the time of his death in 1912, Japan had undergone a political, social, and industrial revolution at home and emerged as one of the great powers on the world stage. The New York Times summed up this transformation at his funeral in 1912 with the words: the contrast between that which preceded the funeral car and that which followed it was striking indeed. Before it went old Japan; after it came new Japan.In Japan, the reigning Emperor is always referred to as The Emperor; since the modern era, a deceased Emperor is referred to by a posthumous name, which is the name of the era coinciding with the Emperor's reign. Having ruled during the Meiji period, the Emperor is thus posthumously known as the Meiji Emperor or simply Emperor Meiji. His personal name, which is not used in any formal or official context, except for his signature, was Mutsuhito .
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