Encyclopedia > Kentoshi

Article Content

Imperial embassies to China

Redirected from Kentoshi

Imperial embassies to China were missons to China for importing technologies and culture of China to Japan. Imperial embassies to Tang China (遣唐使; Kento-shi) is well-known. It ended in 894. There was also less known Imperial embassies to Sui China (遣隋使; Kendui-shi) in 607.

All Wikipedia text is available under the terms of the GNU Free Documentation License

Search Encyclopedia

Search over one million articles, find something about almost anything!

Featured Article

1904

... Heydrich, Nazi official March 20 - B. F. Skinner, behavioral psychologist (+ 1990) March 23 - Joan Crawford, actress March 26 - Joseph Campbell, author and expert on ...