Jul 01, 1855Kyōto Prefecture, JapanDied on 03 Jan 1941 (aged 85)Cancer
About Nabeshima Nagako
Nabeshima Nagako (????) (kyujitai: ????) (1855–1941) was a feature of Japanese high society from the Meiji period to the early Showa era.
Daughter of kuge Hirohashi Taneyasu, in April 1881 she married Nabeshima Naohiro, eleventh and final daimyo of the Saga Domain, in Italy, where he was performing official duties.
Nagako served as secretary and chair of the Volunteer Nurses Association (???????) of the Japanese Red Cross Society from 1887 to 1936 as well as president of the Oriental Women's Association (?????).