Remaking the State: Meiji Japan 1600–1912 and Post-Soviet Russia 1964–2000 · THE MAP IN
Map of Japan in April 1877
The Satsuma Rebellion
Japan in April 1877: The Satsuma Rebellion. The map shows who held what: Independent neighbours, Western powers and allies, Meiji Japan and its empire.
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On the ground
- the Satsuma Rebellion, January–September 1877, the last armed challenge by the samurai
- the northern Kurils, exchanged by Russia for Japan’s claim to Sakhalin in 1875
- Japanese settlements imposed on Korea at Busan (1876), Wonsan (1880) and Incheon (1883)
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