Takio Izawa

Takio Izawa
伊沢多喜男
Governor-General of Taiwan
In office 1 September 1924 – 16 July 1926
Monarch	Taishō
Prime Minister	Kiyoura Keigo Katō Takaaki Wakatsuki Reijirō
Preceded by	Uchida Kakichi
Succeeded by	Kamiyama Mitsunoshin
Personal details
Born	26 December 1869 Nagano Prefecture, Japan
Died	13 August 1949(1949-08-13) (aged 79)

Takio Izawa (伊澤 多喜男, Izawa Takio, December 26, 1869 – August 13, 1949) was a Japanese politician of the early 20th century.

Biography

Izawa served as Governor of Wakayama, Ehime, and Niigata Prefectures on Honshū, and later became a member of the House of Peers. He was appointed the 10th Governor-General of Taiwan where he served from September 1, 1924 to July 1926. After a trip to Japan for medical reasons in 1926, Izawa was nominated to become Mayor of Tokyo City, a position which he accepted.

See also

• Taiwan under Japanese rule