Ekai Kawaguchi, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Ekai Kawaguchi

Japanese Buddhist monk

Date of Birth: 26-Feb-1866

Place of Birth: Ōsaka, Ōsaka Prefecture, Japan

Date of Death: 24-Feb-1945

Profession: explorer

Nationality: Japan

Zodiac Sign: Pisces


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About Ekai Kawaguchi

  • Ekai Kawaguchi (????, Kawaguchi Ekai) (February 26, 1866 – February 24, 1945) was a Japanese Buddhist monk, famed for his four journeys to Nepal (in 1899, 1903, 1905 and 1913), and two to Tibet (July 4, 1900–June 15, 1902, 1913–1915), being the first recorded Japanese citizen to travel in either country.

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