1638 in Japan

Events in the year 1638 in Japan.

Incumbents Monarch: Meisho Shogun: Tokugawa Iemitsu

Events

April 15 - the Shimabara Rebellion is put down.

Births January 1 - Emperor Go-Sai (d. 1685) February 28 - Ikeda Tsunamasa (d. 1714)Papinot, Jacques Edmond Joseph. (1906). Dictionnaire d'histoire et de géographie du Japon; Papinot, (2003). "Ikeda" at Nobiliare du Japon, p. 14 [PDF 18 of 80]; retrieved 2013-4-25.

Deaths

April 7 - Shimazu Tadatsune August 28 - Matsukura Katsuie

References