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Official Celebration of Wedding
- When
- 11 January 1869
- Where
- Kyoto
The wedding was officially celebrated on 11 January 1869, after delays caused by mourning and political disturbances.
Haruko and Emperor Meiji's wedding was finally officially celebrated on 11 January 1869. Haruko became the first Imperial Consort in several centuries to receive the title of kōgō. The Imperial House departed from Kyoto for the new capital of Tokyo on 8 November 1869.
Sources
- Empress Shōken Wikipedia, revision of 2026-08-04
- Emperor Meiji Wikipedia, revision of 2026-10-03
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