The Shogunate takes major steps towards the…

November 1865 CE

The Shogunate takes major steps towards the construction of a modern and powerful military: a navy with a core of eight steam warships has been built over several years and is already the strongest in Asia.

In 1865, Japan's first modern naval arsenal is built in Yokosuka by the French engineer Léonce Verny.

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Yokosuka Kanagawa Japan View →

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Ernest Mason Satow View → Harry Smith Parkes View → Inoue Kaoru View → Itō Hirobumi View → Léonce Verny View → Napoleon III View → Saigō Takamori View → Thomas Blake Glover View →

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Japan, Tokugawa, or Edo, Period View → United States of America (US, USA) (Washington DC) View → Britain (United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland) View → France, Second Empire of View →

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Bakumatsu View →

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Watercraft View → Government View → Custom and Law View →

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