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Shinsaku Takasugi

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Shinsaku Takasugi

Birth
Hagi-shi, Yamaguchi, Japan
Death
17 May 1867 (aged 27)
Shimonoseki-shi, Yamaguchi, Japan
Burial
Kyōto-shi, Kyoto, Japan Add to Map
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Samurai of Choshu-han. He was one of the prominent figures in making the Han lean towards establishing the new Meiji Government in favor of the Tokugawa Bakufu.

His main grave is in Togyo-an in Yamaguchi Prefecture, and was one of the figures that the Yasukuni Shrine was built in honor for.
Samurai of Choshu-han. He was one of the prominent figures in making the Han lean towards establishing the new Meiji Government in favor of the Tokugawa Bakufu.

His main grave is in Togyo-an in Yamaguchi Prefecture, and was one of the figures that the Yasukuni Shrine was built in honor for.

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