1619

Timeline of 1619

(Genna 5; 元和五年)

• 1619/5/15 The Bakufu bans Ronin and Chonin (townspeople) from living in the Buke (warrior) residential area.
• 1619/8 Osaka is put directly under control of the Bakufu.
• 1619/8/29 60 Christians executed in Kyoto.
• 1619/12/26 The Bakufu bans human trafficking.

Other events of 1619

• The Bakufu establishes a barrier Sekisho on the Tôkaidô highway in the mountain of Hakone to control the western entrance to the Kanto Plain.