Salt wholesaler on the way down the river - Kaisenkudari Shiodoiya

Japanese: 廻船下り塩問屋 - かいせんくだりしおどいや
Salt wholesaler on the way down the river - Kaisenkudari Shiodoiya

…In addition, the Nakamura family, a brewer in Shimodate, Joshu, purchased 1,000 to 2,000 bales of salt per year from Takehara, Hashihama, and Ako during the Kyoho period. The people involved in the distribution of this downstream salt in Edo were the shipping-ship salt wholesalers (shipping-ship salt wholesalers) and salt brokers. It is said that the shipping-ship salt wholesalers were established around 1633 (Kan'ei 10), but it was during the Kyoho period that the shipping-ship salt wholesalers and their brokerage stocks were officially recognized. …

From [Salt Wholesaler]

...Then in 1905, with the implementation of the salt monopoly, the government gained the right to sell salt.
[Salt wholesaler in the three major cities]
Salt from the Setouchi region began arriving in Edo by cargo ships during the Genna era (1615-24), but it wasn't until 1633 (Kan'ei 10) that a wholesaler dealing in this salt was established. This was a wholesaler that received the goods and earned commission by acting as an intermediary between shippers and salt buyers.

*Some of the terminology used in reference to "Kaisen-dori Salt Wholesalers" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…また,常州下館の醸造家中村家でも享保期に年間1000俵から2000俵の竹原,波止浜,赤穂の塩を購入している。 江戸でこれら下り塩の流通に携わったのは,廻船下り塩問屋(下り廻船塩問屋)と塩仲買である。廻船下り塩問屋ができたのは1633年(寛永10)ころといわれているが,下り塩問屋,同仲買株が公認されたのは享保期である。…

【塩問屋】より

…そして1905年塩専売制の実施によって塩の販売権は政府がもつようになる。
[三都の塩問屋]
 江戸には元和年間(1615‐24)から廻船によって瀬戸内産塩が流入しているが,その塩を取り扱う廻船下り塩問屋ができたのは1633年(寛永10)ころである。これは荷受問屋であって,荷主と塩仲買の仲介を行うことによって口銭を得た。…

※「廻船下り塩問屋」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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