Ryukyuan missions to Edo
Missions Table

Ryukyuan missions to Edo

Section Title: Missions Table
Table Section Text: None

Year	Mission type	Shōgun	Ryūkyūan King	Lead envoy	Number in entourage

1634	Congratulation & Gratitude	Tokugawa Iemitsu	Shō Hō	Princes Tamagusuku, Kin, Sashiki	Unknown

1644	Congratulation & Gratitude	Tokugawa Iemitsu	Shō Ken	Princes Kin, Kunigami	70

1649	Gratitude	Tokugawa Iemitsu	Shō Shitsu	Prince Gushikawa Chōei	63

1653	Congratulation	Tokugawa Ietsuna	Shō Shitsu	Prince Kunigami	71

1671	Gratitude	Tokugawa Ietsuna	Shō Tei	Prince Kin	74

1682	Congratulation	Tokugawa Tsunayoshi	Shō Tei	Prince Nago	94

1710	Congratulation & Gratitude	Tokugawa Ienobu	Shō Eki	Princes Miri, Tomigusuku	168

1714	Congratulation & Gratitude	Tokugawa Ietsugu	Shō Kei	Princes Kin, Yonagusuku	170

1718	Congratulation	Tokugawa Yoshimune	Shō Kei	Prince Goeku	94

1748	Congratulation	Tokugawa Ieshige	Shō Kei	Prince Gushikawa	98

1752	Gratitude	Tokugawa Ieshige	Shō Boku	Prince Nakijin	94

1764	Congratulation	Tokugawa Ieharu	Shō Boku	Prince Yomitanzan	96

1790	Congratulation	Tokugawa Ienari	Shō Boku	Prince Ginowan	96

1796	Gratitude	Tokugawa Ienari	Shō On	Prince Ōgimi	97

1806	Gratitude	Tokugawa Ienari	Shō Kō	Prince Yomitanzan	97

1832	Gratitude	Tokugawa Ienari	Shō Iku	Prince Tomigusuku	78

1842	Congratulation	Tokugawa Ieyoshi	Shō Iku	Prince Urasoe	99

1850	Gratitude	Tokugawa Ieyoshi	Shō Tai	Prince Tamakawa	99

Sentence(s)

Mission to Edo included 168 from Ryūkyū, far exceeding the size of any previous mission.

final_sentence: Mission to Edo included 168 from Ryūkyū, far exceeding the size of any previous mission.