Takio Izawa

Takio Izawa
伊沢 多喜男
10th Governor-General of Taiwan
In office 1 September 1924 – 16 July 1926
Monarch	Taishō
Preceded by	Uchida Kakichi
Succeeded by	Kamiyama Mitsunoshin
Member of the Privy Council
In office 26 December 1940 – 2 May 1947
Monarch	Hirohito
Member of the House of Peers
In office 5 October 1916 – 7 January 1941 Nominated by the Emperor
Mayor of Tokyo
In office 16 July 1926 – 23 October 1926
Preceded by	Nakamura Yoshikoto
Succeeded by	Nishikubo Hiromichi
Gubernatorial offices Governor of Niigata Prefecture In office 30 December 1912 – 3 March 1913 Monarch Taishō Preceded by Mori Masataka Succeeded by Andō Kensuke Governor of Ehime Prefecture In office 30 July 1909 – 30 December 1912 Monarchs Meiji Taishō Preceded by Andō Kensuke Succeeded by Rentarō Fukamachi Governor of Wakayama Prefecture In office 11 January 1907 – 30 July 1909 Monarch Meiji Preceded by Kiyosu Ienori Succeeded by Kawakami Chikaharu
Personal details
Born	(1869-12-26)26 December 1869 Ina, Nagano, Japan
Died	13 August 1949(1949-08-13) (aged 79) Toyama, Tokyo, Japan
Resting place	Zōshigaya Cemetery
Party	Independent
Alma mater	Tokyo Imperial University

Takio Izawa (伊澤 多喜男, Izawa Takio; 26 December 1869 – 13 August 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 1 September 1924 to 16 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