2003 Fiscal Year Final Research Report Summary
Research on the history of the fishing which went out to other areas in West Japan of the Edo Period
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13610387
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| Research Category |
Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research (C)
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| Allocation Type | Single-year Grants |
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| Section | 一般 |
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| Research Field |
Japanese history
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| Research Institution | Yamaguchi University |
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Principal Investigator |
KIBE Kazuaki Yamaguchi University, Faculty of Economics, Associate Professor, 経済学部, 助教授 (20263759)
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| Project Period (FY) |
2001 – 2003
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| Keywords | Fishing history / Fishing to other areas / Tsushima / Nagato / Toyoura-gun / Fish Merchant / Fishing to Korea Seas |
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| Research Abstract |
This research is concerned about the history of fishing which went out to other areas in West Japan of the Edo Period. Especially, it was concretely analyzed about the fishing that the fishermen of Nagato area went out to Tsushima area. The fishing system of Tsushima Han invited the fishermen of other areas to Tsushima Island. Therefore, Tsushima circumference sea area was crowded with the fishermen who came from other areas. These fishermen were managed by the fish merchants of Izuhara (Tsushima Center town) about the finance and the circulation. But, in the closing days of the Edo period, the Nagato fishermen began the new form of fishing at Tsushima. It was called "Tabi-Moto-Kata". It was that fish merchants in Nagato organized fishermen and went out fishing to Tsushima. In a word, the fishermen of Nagato went out fishing to Tsushima with the commercial capital which shouldered the function of finance and circulation. Consequently, Izuhara's merchant was excluded from the fishing of Tsushima. This new fishing form by Nagato's fishermen and fish merchants developed into the Korean sea fishing of the Meiji Period in the rest
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Research Products
(5 results)
