Biography of Kawata Ōkō

Kawata Ōkō (* 1. August 1830 in Tamashima Area; † 2. February 1896 in Tokyo City) was a japanese sinologist. He was 65 years old. He had at least 1 child (1 son). He worked at University of Tokyo, Bitchū-Matsuyama Domain, Daijō-kan, Imperial Household Museum and House of Peers. He was awarded the Order of the Rising Sun, 6th class. He was buried at Kisshō-ji Temple.