Back 4. Division (Japanisches Kaiserreich) German 4.ª División (Ejército Imperial Japonés) Spanish 4e division (armée impériale japonaise) French 第4師団 (日本軍) Japanese 4.ª Divisão (Japão) Portuguese 4:e divisionen (kejserliga japanska armén) Swedish 第4师团 (日本陆军) Chinese
| 4th Division | |
|---|---|
&sq=Facebook&lang=en&file=File:Type_92_Heavy_Machine_Gun2.jpg) A soldier of the IJA 4th Division firing type 92 heavy machine gun during the 1st round of Chángshā operation. Near Miluo river (汨水), Húnán Province, China. | |
| Active | 1888 - 1945 |
| Disbanded | 1945 |
| Country |  Empire of Japan |
| Branch | &sq=Facebook&lang=en&file=File:War_flag_of_the_Imperial_Japanese_Army.svg){kind=small} Imperial Japanese Army |
| Type | Infantry |
| Size | Division |
| Garrison/HQ | Osaka City, Japan |
| Nickname(s) | Yodo Division |
| Engagements | First Sino-Japanese War Russo-Japanese War Siberian Intervention Shandong Incident World War II |
| Commanders | |
| Notable commanders | Takashima Tomonosuke Prince Kitashirakawa Yoshihisa Ichinohe Hyoe Abe Nobuyuki Terauchi Hisaichi Prince Higashikuni Naruhiko Tomoyuki Yamashita. |
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The 4th Division (第4師団, Daishi shidan[1][2]) was an infantry division in the Imperial Japanese Army. Its call-sign was Yodo Division (淀兵団, Yodo-heidan) (from the Yodo River).
- ^ "第４師団より 仮庁舎繋畜馬匹に防寒毛伏支給の件". National Archives of Japan. Retrieved 9 July 2024.
- ^ "歩兵第８連隊本部各大隊本部及第２大隊移転し終る". National Archives of Japan. Retrieved 9 July 2024.