Aki Toji - Aki Toji

Japanese: 安芸杜氏 - あきとうじ
Aki Toji - Aki Toji

...Mitsu, the central settlement, has long flourished as a port for navigation on the Seto Inland Sea, and in the early modern period, it was the site of a domain storehouse that housed the Hiroshima domain's annual rice tax. The sake brewing industry flourished as a result of the transfer of domain rice, giving birth to Aki Toji brewers. Currently, potato, mandarin orange, and loquat cultivation are popular, and oysters are cultivated in Mitsu Bay. ...

*Some of the terminology that refers to "Aki Toji" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…中心集落の三津は古くから瀬戸内海航行の港として栄え,近世には広島藩の年貢米を収める藩蔵が設けられていた。藩米の払下げによって酒造業が盛んになり,安芸杜氏を生んだ。現在はジャガイモ,ミカン,ビワの栽培が盛んで,三津湾ではカキの養殖が行われる。…

※「安芸杜氏」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。

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