2010 Fiscal Year Final Research Report
The travel expenses of the Edo commoner in the later part of Edo period
Project/Area Number |
21700627
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Research Category |
Grant-in-Aid for Young Scientists (B)
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Allocation Type | Single-year Grants |
Research Field |
Sports science
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Research Institution | Toyo University |
Principal Investigator |
TANIGAMA Hironori Toyo University, 法学部, 准教授 (40527933)
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Project Period (FY) |
2009 – 2010
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Keywords | 近世後期 / 江戸庶民 / 旅 / 旅費 / スポーツ史 / 娯楽 |
Research Abstract |
This study examined the travel of the Edo commoner in the later part of Edo period from the side of the expense. For the Edo commoner of this time, the travel was luxurious entertainment with a large amount of money consumption. The Edo commoner who ran commerce and industry routinely did a rich travel economically than the commoner who lived in the suburban farm village. It was impossible that most of the Edo commoner prepared for the total amount of the travel expenses in individuals. Therefore they managed to raise the travel expenses by joining "Daisan Kou".
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