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Keichô 9 (慶長九年)
Keichô 9 (慶長九年)
== Other Events ==
==Timeline of 1604==
==Other Events of 1604==
* The [[Hokoku Festival|Hôkoku Festival]], a seven-day celebration of the heritage of [[Toyotomi Hideyoshi]], is held in Kyoto.
* The ''[[itowappu]]'' system is established, by which the [[Tokugawa shogunate]] grants monopolistic privileges in certain aspects of commerce to select Japanese and Portuguese merchants.
* The ''[[itowappu]]'' system is established, by which the [[Tokugawa shogunate]] grants monopolistic privileges in certain aspects of commerce to select Japanese and Portuguese merchants.
* The shogunate issues the first ''[[shuinjo|shuinjô]]'' (vermillion seal licenses) to authorize traders' activities in Southeast Asia, Korea, and elsewhere.
* The shogunate issues the first ''[[shuinjo|shuinjô]]'' (vermillion seal licenses) to authorize traders' activities in Southeast Asia, Korea, and elsewhere.