*1639/7/5 (August 4) The final of the [[kaikin|maritime restrictions]] are put into place. All Westerners are banned from Japan, except for the Dutch, who are restricted to [[Hirado]]. Roughly 30 Japanese women and their children by Dutch or British men leave for Batavia.
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==Other Events==
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==Other Events of 1639==
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*All Westerners are banned from Japan, except for the Dutch, who are restricted to [[Hirado]]. Roughly 30 Japanese women and their children by Dutch or British men leave for Batavia.
*[[Hongan-ji]] school is established in [[Kyoto]]; these grounds are today Ryûkoku University.
*[[Hongan-ji]] school is established in [[Kyoto]]; these grounds are today Ryûkoku University.
*Reconstruction efforts are completed on [[Matsumae castle]], which was destroyed two years previous.
*Reconstruction efforts are completed on [[Matsumae castle]], which was destroyed two years previous.