Episode 2 of 4
Advice to Travel to Nagasaki
- When
- July 10, 1853
- Where
- Susquehanna
Japanese officials advised Perry to proceed to Nagasaki, the designated port for foreign contact, on July 10.
On July 10, yoriki Kayama Eizaemon called on the Susquehanna. He advised Captain Franklin to travel to Nagasaki, as it was the official port for foreign contact. Perry did not comply, remaining in Edo Bay to deliver his diplomatic letter.
Sources
- Perry Expedition Wikipedia, revision of 2026-10-06
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