Masaharu Nakagawa (中川 雅治, Nakagawa Masaharu; born 22 February 1947) is a Japanese politician of the Liberal Democratic Party, a member of the House of Councillors in the Diet (national legislature). A native of Meguro, Tokyo and graduate of the University of Tokyo, he worked at the Ministry of Finance from 1969 until 2001. He was elected to the House of Councillors for the first time in 2004.
Nakagawa Masaharu | |
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中川 雅治 | |
![]() Official portrait, 2012 | |
| Minister of the Environment | |
| In office 2 October 2018 – 11 September 2019 | |
| Prime Minister | Shinzo Abe |
| Preceded by | Koichi Yamamoto |
| Succeeded by | Yoshiaki Harada |
| Member of the House of Councillors | |
| In office 26 July 2004 – 25 July 2022 | |
| Preceded by | Atsuo Nakamura |
| Succeeded by | Akiko Ikuina |
| Constituency | Tokyo at-large |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 22 February 1947 |
| Party | Liberal Democratic |
| Alma mater | University of Tokyo |
References
edit- 政治家情報 〜中川 雅治〜. www.senkyo.janjan.jp ザ・選挙 (in Japanese). JANJAN. Retrieved 16 November 2007.
External links
edit- Official website in Japanese.
