Events in the year 826 in Japan.

Events Kōbō-Daishi counsels the emperor to build a pagoda near To-ji in Kyoto. In September of this year, Kazusa, Hitachi, and Kōzuke Provinces were designated , and he assumed the role of governor of all three.

Incumbents Monarch: Junna

Births January 22 – Emperor Montoku (died 858)

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