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Keichô 9 (慶長九年)
 
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== Other Events ==
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==Timeline of 1604==
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==Other Events of 1604==
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* 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.

Revision as of 04:41, 2 May 2011

Keichô 9 (慶長九年)

Timeline of 1604

Other Events of 1604

  • The 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 shogunate issues the first shuinjô (vermillion seal licenses) to authorize traders' activities in Southeast Asia, Korea, and elsewhere.
  • The shogunate issues edicts formally announcing the beginnings of plans to assimilate and annex Ezo (Hokkaidô). The Matsumae clan of Matsumae han, the only domain on the island, is granted exclusive trading rights with the Ainu in exchange for undertaking various responsibilities regarding the administration of the island and its native inhabitants.

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