Kyoto store - Kyomise

Japanese: 京店 - きょうみせ
Kyoto store - Kyomise

...Across the bridge was another merchant town, with Shiragata 10 cho stretching south to Saikacho, where foot soldiers lived, and Teramachi, home to 30 temples. It is said that Chamachi, Omachi, and Kamiyamachi in Suetsugu got their names from the large number of wholesalers dealing in related items, and Honmachi's Kyomise was a licensed area for trading in Kyoto silk fabrics and small goods, and the eaves of the shops were so long that it was possible to walk around without rain gear even in the rain. The eastern part of Suetsugu was a town of artisans, with Toshinmachi, Kamiyamachi, Yaoyamachi, Uomachi, Ryōshimachi, Watayamachi, Kajimachi, Okeyamachi, and Zaimokumachi. ...

*Some of the terminology used in reference to the "Kyoto store" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…大橋を渡ったところも商人町で,白潟10町が,南の足軽居住地区である雑賀(さいか)町までのびており,寺町には30ヵ寺が集められた。末次の茶町,苧(お)町,紙屋町などは,関係品目を扱う問屋が多かったため町名になったといわれ,本町の京店(きようみせ)は,京都の絹布や小間物類を商売する免許の地で,ここの商店街は店のひさしを長くして雨降りにも雨具なしで歩けたという。末次の東部は職人町で,灯心町,紙屋町,八百屋町,魚町,漁師町,綿屋町,鍛冶町,桶屋町,材木町などがあった。…

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