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Events in the year 1887 in Japan.

• Monarch: Emperor Meiji

• Prime Minister: Itō Hirobumi

• Aichi Prefecture: Minoru Katsumata

• Akita Prefecture: Sada Aoyama

• Aomori Prefecture: Nabeshima Miki

• Ehime Prefecture: Shinpei Seki

• Fukui Prefecture: Tsutomu Ishiguro

• Fukuoka Prefecture: Yasujo

• Fukushima Prefecture: Hiraochi Orita

• Gifu Prefecture: Toshi Kozaki

• Gunma Prefecture: Sato Atasesan

• Hiroshima Prefecture: Senda Sadaaki

• Ibaraki Prefecture: Sadanori Yasuda

• Iwate Prefecture: Shoichiro Ishii

• Kanagawa Prefecture: Baron Tadatsu Hayashi

• Kochi Prefecture: Yoshiaki Tonabe

• Kumamoto Prefecture: Yoshiaki Tonabe

• Kyoto Prefecture: Baron Utsumi Tadakatsu

• Mie Prefecture: Ishii Kuni

• Miyagi Prefecture: Matsudaira Masanao

• Miyazaki Prefecture: Teru Tananbe then Tokito Konkyo then Takayoshi Kyoganu

• Nagano Prefecture: Baron Seiichiro Kinashi

• Niigata Prefecture: Shinozaki Goro

• Oita Prefecture: Ryokichi Nishimura

• Okinawa Prefecture: Sadakiyo Osako then Minoru Fukuhara

• Osaka Prefecture: Tateno Tsuyoshi

• Saga Prefecture: Kamata Kagehisa

• Saitama Prefecture: Kiyohide Yoshida

• Shimane Prefecture: Sukeo Kabayama

• Tochigi Prefecture: Orita Hirauchi

• Tokyo: Marquis Shigeru Hachisuke

• Toyama Prefecture: Fujishima Masaki

• Yamagata Prefecture: Shibahara Sum

• January 22 - Tōkyō Denkō begins selling electric lights.

• February 4 – Masaichi Niimi, admiral (d. 1993)

• February 9 – Tsuchida Bakusen, nihonga painter (d. 1936)

• March 25 – Chūichi Nagumo, admiral (d. 1944)

• July 28 – Tetsu Katayama, politician and 33rd Prime Minister of Japan (d. 1978)

• November 15 – Hitoshi Ashida, politician and 34th Prime Minister of Japan (d. 1959)

• December 6 – Shimazu Hisamitsu, samurai (b. 1817)