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Events in the year 1885 in Japan.
Incumbents
- Monarch: Emperor Meiji[1]
 - Prime Minister: Itō Hirobumi (starting December 22)[2]
 
Governors
- Aichi Prefecture: Renpei Kunisada then Minoru Katsumata
 - Akita Prefecture: Akagawa
 - Aomori Prefecture: Kyusei Fukushima
 - Ehime Prefecture: Shinpei Seki
 - Fukui Prefecture: Tsutomu Ishiguro
 - Fukushima Prefecture: Kinichi Akashi
 - Gifu Prefecture: Toshi Kozaki
 - Gunma Prefecture: Sato Atasesan
 - Hiroshima Prefecture: Senda Sadaaki
 - Ibaraki Prefecture: Hitomi Katsutaro then Shima
 - Iwate Prefecture: Shoichiro Ishii
 - Kanagawa Prefecture: Baron Tadatsu Hayashi
 - Kochi Prefecture: Yoshiaki Tonabe
 - Kumamoto Prefecture: Yoshiaki Tonabe
 - Kyoto Prefecture: Baron Utsumi Tadakatsu
 - Mie Prefecture: Baron Utsumi Tadakatsu then Ishii Kuni
 - Miyagi Prefecture: Matsudaira Masanao
 - Miyazaki Prefecture: Teru Tananbe
 - Nagano Prefecture: Baron Seiichiro Kinashi
 - Niigata Prefecture: Nagayama Sheng Hui then Shinozaki Goro
 - Oita Prefecture: Ryokichi Nishimura
 - Okinawa Prefecture: Sutezo Nishimura then Sadakiyo Osako
 - Osaka Prefecture: Tateno Tsuyoshi
 - Saga Prefecture: Kamata
 - Saitama Prefecture: Kiyohide Yoshida
 - Shimane Prefecture: Tamechika Fujikawa then Sada Kotedayasu
 - Tochigi Prefecture: Mishi Michitsune then Sukeo Kabayama
 - Tokyo: Earl Kensho Yoshikawa then Hiroshi Watanabe
 - Toyama Prefecture: Kunishige Masafuni
 - Yamagata Prefecture: Orita Hirauchi then Shibahara Sum
 
Births
- January 25 - Kitahara Hakushū (d. 1942), poet and author
 - November 8 - Tomoyuki Yamashita (d. 1946), World War II general
 
References
- ↑ "Meiji | emperor of Japan". Encyclopedia Britannica. Retrieved 27 March 2019.
 - ↑ Kazuhiro, Takii (2014). Itō Hirobumi Japan's First Prime Minister and Father of the Meiji Constitution. Translated by Manabu, Takechi. London: Routledge. p. 52. ISBN 978-0-41583-886-3.
 
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