seido-jimu-kioku

Updated: June 13, 2025

This department had charge of the registers of houses and population, of tariff and taxes, money, corn, accounts, tribute, building and repairs, salaries, public storehouses, and internal trade. Keiho-Jimu-Kioku, or Judicial Department. This department had charge of the censorate, of inquisitions, arrests, trials, and the penal laws in general. Seido-Jimu-Kioku, or Legislative Department.

Toyokichi Iyenaga - The Constitutional Development of Japan 1863-1881