Lottery system - lottery system

Japanese: 鬮持制 - くじもちせい
Lottery system - lottery system

…At this time, Hidemune divided 30,000 koku of Yoshida Domain into his fifth son, Munetsumi, and Uwajima Domain was again reduced to 70,000 koku. The Kanbun Land Survey (Uchinarashi Land Survey) of 1870-1872 (Kanbun 10-12) implemented the kujimochi system. This aimed to fix the peasant classes (honbyakusho, hanbyakusho, yonhanbyakusho, muen) with the exchange and division of cultivated land, and at the same time to establish a tribute system and a village headman system. …

From [Land division/Land division]

...When we talk about land division, it is generally used to mean simply dividing and allocating land in a planned and artificial way. In Japan, this is due to the implementation of the jori system during the ancient land distribution system, and the grid system in Heijo-kyo and Heian-kyo, and since the Meiji period, each plot of land has been assigned a land character and a land number. On the other hand, the land division and land division mentioned here refers to the regular land allocation system (the practice of reallocating land to farmers at regular intervals) that was a land system in the Edo period. It was carried out in various places such as Kaga, Noto, Echizen, Etchu, Echigo, Shinano, Owari, Ise, Tango, Hitachi, Iwashiro, Tosa, Iyo, Bungo, Chikuzen, Hizen, Hyuga, Satsuma, Iki, Tsushima, and Ryukyu. ...

*Some of the terminology explanations that refer to the "jiji system" are listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…このとき秀宗は五男宗純に吉田藩3万石を分知し,宇和島藩はふたたび7万石となった。70‐72年(寛文10‐12)の寛文検地(内(うちならし)検地)によって鬮持(くじもち)制を実施した。これは耕地の交換分合を伴う農民階層(本百姓・半百姓・四半百姓,無縁)の固定を目的とし,同時に貢租体系と庄屋制の確立をめざした。…

【割地・地割】より

…地割という場合には,一般には単に土地を計画的,人工的に区分し割りつけるという意味に用いられる。日本では古代班田制の時代における条里制の施行によるものや,平城京,平安京内の条坊制によるものがあり,明治以後は土地の一区画ごとに地字,地番を付けている。 他方,ここにいう割地・地割とは,江戸時代の土地制度としての土地の定期割替制(一定期間ごとに土地を農民に割り当てなおす慣行)のことである。加賀,能登,越前,越中,越後,信濃,尾張,伊勢,丹後,常陸,岩代,土佐,伊予,豊後,筑前,肥前,日向,薩摩,壱岐,対馬,琉球などの各地で行われた。…

※「鬮持制」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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