Umezakaya - Plum wine shop

Japanese: 梅酒屋 - うめざかや
Umezakaya - Plum wine shop

…Many of these sake merchants were subordinate to the temple priests of Hiyoshi Shrine. The most famous sake merchants were Yanagi and Umeshu. The former was a sake merchant from the Gojo-bomon Nishinotoin district, and his annual sake merchant tax alone amounted to 720 kan, exceeding 10% of the shogunate's total sake merchant income. …

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

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…これらの酒屋は日吉社神人など山門関係の従属身分をもっているものが多かった。もっとも著名な酒屋は,柳酒屋,梅酒屋である。前者は,五条坊門西洞院の中興酒屋のことで,酒屋役だけで年額720貫にのぼり,幕府の酒屋役収入の1割を超えた。…

※「梅酒屋」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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