Raw Silk Cocoon Exhibition

Japanese: 生糸繭共進会 - きいとまゆきょうしんかい
Raw Silk Cocoon Exhibition

...In 1978, we exhibited at the Paris World's Fair and sent officials to the exhibition, giving us the opportunity to see and experience a product competition in France. As a result, the following year, 1979, the Ministry of the Interior and the Ministry of Finance hosted the Tea Exhibition (September-October) and the Raw Silk and Cocoon Exhibition (November) in Yokohama, and the following year, 1980, the Cotton and Sugar Exhibition (February-April) in Osaka. Tea, raw silk and cocoons were the two major export products, while cotton and sugar were the two major import products.

*Some of the terminology used in relation to the "Raw Silk Cocoon Exhibition" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…また78年にはパリ万国博覧会への出品と掛官の派遣が行われ,フランスの物産コンクールを見聞する機会に恵まれた。その結果翌79年には,内務,大蔵両省の主催によって,製茶共進会(9~10月)と生糸繭共進会(11月)が横浜で,翌80年には綿糖共進会(2~4月)が大阪で開催されることになった。茶,生糸・繭は輸出品の双へきであり,綿,砂糖は輸入品の双へきであった。…

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