Navy Ministry of Japan

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former government agency government ministry

The Navy Ministry of Japan was the pre-World War II government department responsible for administering and overseeing the Imperial Japanese Navy.

Aliases (7)

Imperial Japanese Navy Ministry ×4
Imperial Japanese Navy Ministry of the Navy ×1
Japanese Ministry of the Navy ×1
Japanese Navy Ministry ×1
Ministry of the Navy of Japan ×1
Navy Ministry ×1
海軍省 ×1

Statements (48)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	former government agency → government ministry →
appliesToJurisdiction	Japan →
continent	Asia →
coordinatedWith	Army Ministry of Japan → Imperial General Headquarters →
country	Empire of Japan →
dissolvedOrAbolished	after World War II → during the Allied occupation of Japan →
employer	civil servants of the Empire of Japan → naval bureaucrats →
fieldOfWork	defense policy → military administration → naval affairs →
governedBy	Meiji Constitution →
hadCabinetRank	cabinet-level ministry →
hadHeadquartersLocation	Tokyo → Tokyo City →
hadJurisdictionOver	Imperial Japanese Navy enlisted personnel → Imperial Japanese Navy officers →
hadMinisterialPosition	Minister of the Navy →
hadRole	managing naval bases and dockyards → negotiating naval treaties for Japan → planning naval expansion programs →
languageOfWorkOrName	Japanese →
locatedInTheAdministrativeTerritorialEntity	Tokyo Prefecture →
nativeLabel	海軍省 →
officialName	Kaigun-shō → Navy Ministry →
operatedInTheTimePeriod	Meiji period → Shōwa period (pre-1945) → Taishō period →
oversaw	Imperial Japanese Navy →
partOf	central government of the Empire of Japan → military establishment of the Empire of Japan →
replacedBy	Japan Defense Agency → Japanese Ministry of Defense →
responsibleFor	administration of the Imperial Japanese Navy → naval administration → naval budgeting → naval logistics → naval policy of the Empire of Japan → naval procurement → personnel management of the Imperial Japanese Navy → shipbuilding policy for the Imperial Japanese Navy →
shortName	Japanese Navy Ministry →
subordinateTo	Government of the Empire of Japan →
usedLanguage	Japanese →

Referenced by (13)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
Imperial Japanese Naval Academy ("Japanese Ministry of the Navy") → Maizuru Naval Arsenal ("Imperial Japanese Navy Ministry") → Yokosuka Naval Arsenal ("Imperial Japanese Navy Ministry") →	controlledBy
Imperial Japanese Navy Technical Department → Japanese Special Naval Landing Forces →	subordinateTo
Imperial Japanese Navy General Staff ("Imperial Japanese Navy Ministry") →	distinctFrom
Naval War College (Japan) ("Imperial Japanese Navy Ministry") →	governedBy
Commander-in-Chief of the Fourth Fleet ("Imperial Japanese Navy Ministry of the Navy") →	governingBody
Armed Forces of the Empire of Japan ("Ministry of the Navy of Japan") →	hasPart
Navy Ministry of Japan ("海軍省") →	nativeLabel
Navy Ministry of Japan ("Navy Ministry") →	officialName
Navy Ministry of Japan ("Japanese Navy Ministry") →	shortName
Navy Minister of Japan →	supervises