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Sadaaki Senda ([[September 9]], [[1836]] - [[April 23]], [[1908]]) was the governor of Hiroshima Prefecture from [[1880]] to [[1889]]. His most ambitious project was the construction of [[Ujina]] port (later to become [[Hiroshima Port]]), which cost the lives of thousands of peasants from the area.{{cite book | last = Sodei | first = Rinjiro | title = Were We the Enemy?: American Survivors of Hiroshima | publisher = Westview Press | location = Boulder | year = 2000 | isbn = 081333750X }}
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{{nihongo|'''Sadaaki Senda'''|千田貞暁|Senda Sadaaki|September 9, 1836 &ndash; April 23, 1908}} was the governor of [[Hiroshima Prefecture]] from 1880 to 1889. His most ambitious project was the construction of [[Ujina, Japan|Ujina]] [[port]] (later to become [[Hiroshima]] Port), which was completed in November 1889.<ref>{{cite book | last = Sodei | first = Rinjiro | title = Were We the Enemy?: American Survivors of Hiroshima | publisher = Westview Press | location = Boulder | year = 2000 | isbn = 0-8133-3750-X }}</ref> He was governor of [[Niigata Prefecture]] (1889–1891), [[Wakayama Prefecture]] (1891–1892), [[Aichi Prefecture]] (1892), [[Kyoto Prefecture]] (1892–1893) and [[Miyazaki Prefecture]] (1894–1898).

A bronze statue of Senda was constructed at Ujina, where it still stands today.

== Notes ==
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==References==
==References==
* [http://www.hiroshima-bunka.jp/english/detail/001.html Hiroshima Cultural Encyclopedia]
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* History of Hiroshima, at the site of Hiroshima municipality [http://www.city.hiroshima.jp/e/overview/history.html]


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Sadaaki Senda (千田貞暁, Senda Sadaaki, September 9, 1836 – April 23, 1908) was the governor of Hiroshima Prefecture from 1880 to 1889. His most ambitious project was the construction of Ujina port (later to become Hiroshima Port), which was completed in November 1889.[1] He was governor of Niigata Prefecture (1889–1891), Wakayama Prefecture (1891–1892), Aichi Prefecture (1892), Kyoto Prefecture (1892–1893) and Miyazaki Prefecture (1894–1898).

A bronze statue of Senda was constructed at Ujina, where it still stands today.

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  1. ^ Sodei, Rinjiro (2000). Were We the Enemy?: American Survivors of Hiroshima. Boulder: Westview Press. ISBN 0-8133-3750-X.

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Preceded by Governor of Hiroshima Prefecture
1880–1889
Succeeded by
Preceded by Governor of Kyoto Prefecture
1892–1893
Succeeded by