Imperial embassies to China
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Imperial embassies to China were missions to China for importing the technologies and culture of China to Japan. The Imperial embassies to Tang China (遣唐使; Kentō-shi) are the best known; they ended in 894. There were also lesser-known Imperial embassies to Sui China (遣隋使; Kenzui-shi) in 607.Template:Japan-hist-stub Template:China-hist-stub