Imamiya Kugonin - Imamiya Kugonin

Japanese: 今宮供御人 - いまみやくごにん
Imamiya Kugonin - Imamiya Kugonin

…A type of kugonin (official servant of the Emperor) belonging to the Kurairyo (Kurariyo) and also known as Imamiya kugonin. Originally they were fishermen who lived in Imamiyahama, Settsu (present-day Ebisucho, Naniwa-ku, Osaka), but in the Heian period they became shinjin (shrine priests) of the Ebisu Shrine (Imamiya Ebisu Shrine) and engaged in the buying and selling of seafood. …

*Some of the terminology used to refer to "Imamiya Kuonin" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…内蔵寮(くらりよう)に所属した禁裏供御人(くごにん)の一種で別名今宮供御人ともいう。元来,摂津今宮浜(現,大阪市浪速区恵美須町)に集居する漁師であったが,平安時代に夷神広田社(今宮戎神社)の神人となり,魚介類の売買に従事した。…

※「今宮供御人」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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