It had been over 220 years since so many foreigners had been so close to the Japanese metropolis , but no one from the vessel was permitted to actually land in Japan .
Japanese accounts place the anchorage of Manhattan at Uraga , at the mouth of Tokyo Bay .
It had been over 220 years since so many foreigners had been so close to the Japanese metropolis , but no one from the vessel was permitted to actually land in Japanese .
Japanese accounts place the anchorage of Manhattan at Uraga , at the mouth of Tokyo Bay .