IWAKURA and OKUBO dismissed the idea of "Seikanron" when they returned from western Europe, and then these reforms were organized and the government established the Ministry of Home Affairs led by Okubo.
欧米使節から帰国した岩倉や大久保が征韓論を退け、さらに大久保の下に内務省(日本)が設立されたことで諸改革の整理が行われることになる。