The Iwakura Mission or Iwakura Embassy (岩倉使節団, Iwakura Shisetsudan) was a Japanese diplomatic voyage to the United States and Europe conducted between...
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the 50-member Iwakura Mission for 18 months in Europe and America, studying modern institutions, technology, and diplomacy. The Mission promoted many...
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Iwakura may refer to: Iwakura, Aichi, a city in Aichi Prefecture, Japan Mount Iwakura, a mountain in Takarazuka, Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan Iwakura rock,...
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foreign minister Iwakura Tomomi during his visit (the Iwakura mission) to France in 1873: The Minister for Foreign Affairs of the Mikado (Iwakura) said to our...
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anti-war faction which mostly consisted of those returning from the Iwakura Mission. Iwakura had the emperor reverse the decision to send Saigō as an envoy...
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mostly consisted of men who had been on the Iwakura Mission. Iwakura Tomomi, the diplomat who had led the mission, persuaded the emperor to reconsider, thus...
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member of the Iwakura Mission, remarked in his memoirs: "Together with the abolition of the han system, dispatching the Iwakura Mission to America and...
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technology, a great expedition around the globe was organized, led by Iwakura Tomomi. In England, he held fruitful talks with Lord Granville, British...
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Tsuda Umeko (category Members of the Iwakura Mission)
female exchange student, traveling to the U.S. on the same ship as the Iwakura Mission. Originally named Tsuda Ume, with ume referring to the Japanese plum...
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Iwaki Iwaki, Fukushima Iwaki Province Iwakuni, Yamaguchi Iwakura, Aichi Iwakura mission Iwakura Tomomi Iwama, Ibaraki Iwami District, Tottori Iwami Province...
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