Kobe city formation process at the modern age with focus out on 'Shimasan-Shokai'.

2016 Fiscal Year Final Research Report

• Project/Area Number: 26420660
• Research Category: Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research (C)
• Allocation Type: Multi-year Fund
• Section: 一般
• Research Field: Architectural history/Design
• Research Institution: Akashi National College of Technology
• Principal Investigator: Mizushima Akane 明石工業高等専門学校, その他部局等, 准教授 (90454769)
• Research Collaborator: KOSHIRO KAORU 神戸大学, 経済経営研究所, 研究支援推進員 (20738702)
• Project Period (FY): 2014-04-01 – 2017-03-31
• Keywords: 神戸 / 雑居地 / 三田藩 / 志摩三商会 / 九鬼隆義 / 都市所有

Outline of Final Research Achievements

This research focus on the influence of the last Sanda lord, Kuki Takayoshi, and the former Sanda Domain members, employees of Shimasan Shoukai, in the urbanization of Kobe city during the modern period. It was discovered that Kuki Takayoshi and the employees of Shimasan Shoukai were involved in the establishment of several educational institutions, such as Kobe Home (now Kobe College). In addition, a map showing the land owned by Shimasan-Shoukai and its employees during the Meiji Era was elaborated based on the former land register and the cadastral map stored at the Ministry of Justice.

Free Research Field

近代都市史