Osugi Pass - Oosugi Pass

…These sea and river gates were frequented by ships carrying annual taxes, and the volume of shipments was also large, so they earned huge tax revenues. In contrast, the land gates of Kutsuki in Omi were contracted for 24 kanmon in 1462 (Kansho 3), and the Osugi gate, which was established on the border between Wakasa and Omi on the Kurihan Kaido road, was contracted for 84 kanmon in 1501 (Bunki 1). Although the actual revenues were considerably higher than these, they were not as high as those of the sea and river gates. [Yasuo Kobayashi]…

*Some of the terminology that refers to "Osugi-seki" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

…これら海･河上関は年貢の運送船の往来も頻繁で，また回漕量も多かったため巨額な関銭収入を得ていた。これに対し陸関では近江の朽木関が1462年(寛正3)に24貫文，また九里半街道の若狭と近江の国境に設けられた大杉関では1501年(文亀1)84貫文で請け負われており，実収はこれをかなり上回るとはいえ，海･河上関ほどではなかった。【小林 保夫】。…

※「大杉関」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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