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* ''Japanese/Chinese:'' 琉球館 ''(Ryuukyuukan / Liuqiu guan)''
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* ''Japanese/Chinese:'' 琉球館 ''(Ryuukyuukan / Liúqiú guǎn)''
The ''Ryûkyû-kan'' were a pair of institutions, one located in early modern [[Fuzhou]] and one in [[Kagoshima]], which served as pseudo-embassies, providing bases of operations for official Sino-Ryûkyû and [[Satsuma han|Satsuma]]-Ryûkyû business, as well as lodging for Ryukyuan students and officials.
The ''Ryûkyû-kan'' were a pair of institutions, one located in early modern [[Fuzhou]] and one in [[Kagoshima]], which served as pseudo-embassies, providing bases of operations for official Sino-Ryûkyû and [[Satsuma han|Satsuma]]-Ryûkyû business, as well as lodging for Ryukyuan students and officials.