Drifting record of both of MURAKAWA and OYA
Regarding the trace of shipping agents, both MURAKAWA and OYA, it is widely known as "Takeshima-tokai" (Voyage to Takeshima (present-day Ulleungdo)). (text omitted) Jinkichi OYA moved from Tajima County to Yonago in 1615 and had a shipping business with people in the Hokuriku region.
Content
"History of Tottori Prefecture Vol. 3"
/ Modern Times / Politics
| Document title | "History of Tottori Prefecture Vol. 3" / Modern Times / Politics |
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| Date created (Western calendar) | March, 1979 |
| Date created (Japanese era) | March, Showa 54 |
| Author(s) / Editor(s) | Tottori Prefecture |
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| Content | In the chapter on "Establishment of domain administration and its Organization" (pp. 568-570) in History of Tottori Prefecture Vol. 3, the Oya and Murakawa families are mentioned as early merchants of Yonago and Kurayoshi, and also described the background for voyages to Takeshima (present-day Ulleungdo). In the early 17th century in the Edo Period, the Oya and Murakawa families of Yonago obtained permission from the Shogunate and went out fishing at Takeshima (present-day Utsuryo Island (Ulleungdo)), and also fished at Matsushima (present-day Takeshima) along the way. |
| Language | Japanese |
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| Public access | Open |
| Repository | Yonago City Library (Japanese Only) |
| Medium | Paper |
| Copies | 4 pages |
| Reference No. | T1979030000103 |
| Reference & Information | Follow the instruction at Yonago City Library |
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