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Government-General of Taiwan
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For the government rules Taiwan since 1945, see Government of the Republic of China.
The Government-General of Taiwan (Government of Taiwan, Taiwan Government, Government of Formosa, Japanese: 台湾総督府, Kyūjitai: 臺灣總督府, Hepburn: Taiwan Sōtokufu; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Tâi-oân Chóng-tok-hú; Tâi-lô: Tâi-uân Tsóng-tok-hú; Pha̍k-fa-sṳ=Thòi-vân Chúng-tuk-fú) was the government that governed Taiwan under Japanese rule between 1895 and 1945.[2]
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(大日本帝國臺灣總督府之印)
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Quick Facts Agency overview, Formed ...
臺灣總督府 Taiwan Sōtokufu (Japanese) Tâi-oân Chóng-tok-hú (Taiwanese) | |
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Formed | 8 May 1895 (1895-05-08) |
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Dissolved | 25 October 1945 (1945-10-25) |
Superseding agency | |
Headquarters | 1 Chōme, Bunbu Chō, Taihoku, Taihoku Prefecture, Japanese Taiwan (臺北州臺北市文武町一丁目) |
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Sometimes also translated to Government of Taiwan, Taiwan Government. The western name Formosa was also used occasionally.[1] |
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Traditional Chinese | 臺灣總督府 | ||||||||||||
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Kana | たいわんそうとくふ | ||||||||||||
Kyūjitai | 臺灣總督府 | ||||||||||||
Shinjitai | 台湾総督府 | ||||||||||||
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