Year in Japan
1827 in Japanese History
6 recorded entries for this year. It falls in the Edo period (江戸時代, 1603 – 1868).
Era name: Bunsei 文政 (year 10 of the era)
What happened 出来事
- Yamauchi Toyoshige 山内容堂 · Samurai — daimyo (1827-1872)
- Oguri Tadamasa 小栗忠順 · Politician — Japanese politician
- Honda Masamori 本多正訥 · Samurai — daimyo of the lete Edo period; 7th lord of Tanaka, later lord of Nagao (1827–1885)
- Saisho Atsushi 税所篤 · Politician — Japanese samurai and statesman
- Kawai Tsuginosuke 河井継之助 · Samurai — samurai (1827-1868)
- Ōta Sukekatsu 太田資功 · Samurai — daimyo
Reading the year 1827 in Japanese
Japanese sources from this period date events by era name, not by the Western calendar. 1827 corresponds to Bunsei 文政 (year 10 of the era). Years are written with 年 (ねん, nen) — so 1600 appears as 慶長5年, "the fifth year of Keichō".
The year itself is read 1827年 (1827ねん) in modern Japanese. Browse the full timeline to see where this year sits in the wider arc, or the 19th century for its neighbours.