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The House of Peers (貴族院 Kizoku-in ) was the upper house of the Imperial Diet as mandated under the Constitution of the Empire of Japan (in effect from 11 February 1889 to 3 May 1947).

Fumimaro_Konoe_President_of_the_House_of_Peers.jpg
location
Tokyo, National Diet Building
number of members
251, 373, 409
type
Upper house

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