noun
Minister of Communications and Transportation (1885-1949)
Historical term for the cabinet minister in charge of the former 逓信省 (Teishinshō, Ministry of Communications and Transportation), which existed from 1885 to 1949.
See also: 逓信省
逓信大臣は郵便や電信の制度を整えた。
The Minister of Communications and Transportation organized the postal and telegraph systems.
I am looking up the names of prewar Ministers of Communications and Transportation.