Royal embassies to Tokugawa Japan
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Royal embassies to Tokugawa Japan or Joseontongsinsa(조선 통신사, 朝鮮通信使) were Joseon Dynasty missions intermittently sent to Tokugawa Shogunate of Japan between the year of 1607 and 1811.
[edit] List of embassies
| Year | Korean monarch | Korean chief envoy | Japanese shogun |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1607 | Seonjo | Yeo Woo-gil | Tokugawa Hidetada |
| 1617 | Gwanghaegun | Oh Yoon-gyeom | Tokugawa Hidetada |
| 1624 | Injo | Jeong Liph | Tokugawa Iemitsu |
| 1636 | Injo | Im Gwang | Tokugawa Iemitsu |
| 1643 | Injo | Yoon Soon-ji | Tokugawa Iemitsu |
| 1655 | Hyojong | Jo Hyeong | Tokugawa Ietsuna |
| 1682 | Sukjong | Yoon Ji-wan | Tokugawa Tsunayoshi |
| 1711 | Sukjong | Jo Tae-eock | Tokugawa Ienobu |
| 1719 | Sukjong | Hong Chi-joong | Tokugawa Yoshimune |
| 1748 | Yeongjo | Hong Gye-heui | Tokugawa Ieshige |
| 1764 | Yeongjo | Jo Eom | Tokugawa Ieharu |
| 1811 | Sunjo | Kim Yi-gyo | Tokugawa Ienari |
