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title: Sea Routes from Ancient Japan to China
author: Brionies
source: https://www.worldhistory.org/image/6772/sea-routes-from-ancient-japan-to-china/
format: machine-readable-alternate
updated: 1970-01-01
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# Sea Routes from Ancient Japan to China

_Authored by Brionies_

## Image File

[![Sea Routes from Ancient Japan to China](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/6772.png)](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/6772.png)

## Image Caption

A map illustrating possible sea routes used for political and cultural embassies from [ancient Japan](https://www.worldhistory.org/Ancient_Japan/) to [Tang Dynasty](https://www.worldhistory.org/Tang_Dynasty/) [China](https://www.worldhistory.org/china/).

## Cite This Work

### APA
Brionies. (2017, June 26). Sea Routes from Ancient Japan to China. *World History Encyclopedia*. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/6772/sea-routes-from-ancient-japan-to-china/>
### Chicago
Brionies. "Sea Routes from Ancient Japan to China." *World History Encyclopedia*, June 26, 2017. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/6772/sea-routes-from-ancient-japan-to-china/>.
### MLA
Brionies. "Sea Routes from Ancient Japan to China." *World History Encyclopedia*, 26 Jun 2017, <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/6772/sea-routes-from-ancient-japan-to-china/>.

## License & Copyright

[Original image](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Kentoshi_route.png) by [**Brionies**](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Kentoshi_route.png). Submitted by [Mark Cartwright](https://www.worldhistory.org/user/markzcartwright/ "User Page: Mark Cartwright"), published on 26 June 2017. The copyright holder has published this content under the following license: [Public Domain](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Public_domain). This item is in the public domain, and can be used, copied, and modified without any restrictions. Please note that content linked from this page may have different licensing terms.