Kanto rice wholesaler - Kanto rice wholesaler

Japanese: 関東米穀三組問屋 - かんとうべいこくさんくみどいや
Kanto rice wholesaler - Kanto rice wholesaler

…On the other hand, in Edo, unlike Osaka, the proportion of merchant rice was large, and rice wholesalers who handled it developed. In 1729, rice wholesalers were classified into three types based on their business area: downward rice wholesalers, Kanto rice group wholesalers, and local rice wholesalers. The downward rice wholesalers were wholesalers that received downward rice from 57 provinces west of the Tokai region, and most of this downward rice was sent via the Kamigata cities of Osaka and Hyogo. …

*Some of the terminology used in reference to the Kanto Rice Wholesalers is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…一方,江戸においては大坂と異なって商人米の比重が大きく,それを取り扱う米問屋が発達した。1729年にはその商域などにより,下り米問屋・関東米穀三組問屋・地廻米穀問屋の3種に区分された。下り米問屋は東海地方以西の57ヵ国からの下り米を引き受ける問屋で,この下り米の多くは大坂や兵庫などの上方諸都市を経由して回送されたものであった。…

※「関東米穀三組問屋」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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