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• Zheng He
  ....<ref name=schiro245/> Each ship cost roughly 1,000 piculs (担, ''tan'') of rice, and are said to have been equipped with incredible luxuries, including com ...reasure ships, despite their size, were not bringing back tons and tons of rice, precious metals, or other commodities. But, some scholars have suggested,
  9 KB (1,416 words) - 21:21, 14 February 2015
• Chuzan
  ...[shochu|shôchû]]'' and ''soju'') in its use of Thai rather than East Asian rice.
  12 KB (1,903 words) - 12:25, 31 March 2018
• Tosa han
  ...nd area, much of this area is quite mountainous, and thus not suitable for rice cultivation; in addition to fishing and other maritime activities, much of ...f other products, such as millet, wheat, and beans.<ref name=merc36/> What rice was produced was taxed heavily, as was typical throughout much of the archi
  14 KB (2,197 words) - 03:01, 24 January 2020
• Mori Heiemon
  ...urpluses, and breaking into government storehouses to steal and distribute rice. This only exacerbated an already quite tenuous financial situation. Mori t
  4 KB (663 words) - 17:39, 30 July 2014
• Tenshikan
  ...as couriered to the Tenshikan each morning for the envoys' use, along with rice, noodles, poultry, fish, pork and goat, and other foodstuffs. In addition t
  5 KB (733 words) - 12:47, 31 March 2018
• National holidays
  *Nov 23: ''Niinamesai'' (新嘗祭), or "Rice Harvest Festival," associated with the regeneration of the emperor's imperi
  4 KB (614 words) - 22:19, 13 March 2015
• Bingata
  ...a is used to spread a resist paste (J: ''nori'' 糊) made of glutinous rice, rice bran, salt, water, and lime over the fabric, through the stencil. This is t
  9 KB (1,432 words) - 00:23, 24 July 2022
• Suminokura Ryoi
  ...leaders, and acted as a representative in major financial transactions (in rice)<ref>Totman, Conrad. ''Early Modern Japan''. University of California Press
  4 KB (716 words) - 21:15, 2 August 2020
• So clan
  ...fees and cargo taxes, as well as an annual stipend of 200 ''[[koku]]'' of rice. In exchange, the Sô were to take a lead role in ensuring that all Japanes
  5 KB (753 words) - 19:41, 24 June 2022
• Tea
  ...:Genmaicha.jpg|right|thumb|250px|[[Genmaicha]], brewed from tea leaves and rice, as seen on the left; the resulting tea on the right.]]
  5 KB (691 words) - 13:05, 16 April 2018
• Senso-ji
  ...nma prefecture]], in thanks for the help he received from a [[rice brokers|rice broker's]] family.
  10 KB (1,617 words) - 06:32, 11 February 2020
• Nagasaki kaisho
  ...ary Treaty with the Dutch required the Dutch to purchase all their barley, rice flour, soybeans, and certain other goods from the clearinghouse, and the ex
  5 KB (779 words) - 22:36, 24 January 2015
• Edo
  ...uses"), a placename which remains in use today. A number of [[rice brokers|rice brokers']] operations were based here; stipends for ''[[gokenin]]'' and ''[
  14 KB (2,208 words) - 19:19, 16 February 2022
• Ryukyuan ships
  ...[koku]]''<ref>That is, a cargo capacity of roughly 1,150 ''koku'' worth of rice.</ref> to even double that size, and manned by crews of as many as 100-300
  5 KB (867 words) - 23:11, 8 February 2020
• Yodo River
  ...i]], and elsewhere along the river, carrying goods such as [[charcoal]], [[rice]], [[salt]], and fish. They competed with boats based in Fushimi, often a b
  5 KB (851 words) - 00:13, 9 May 2020
• Sengoku Period
  ...rigation networks or other public works in order to increase the amount of rice or other commodities produced, and thus increasing tax revenues, in order t
  6 KB (843 words) - 21:18, 15 January 2015
• Chuzan denshin roku
  #Descriptions of customs, homes (architecture), rice and grains, household goods (dishes, [[Ryukyuan lacquerware|lacquerware]] p
  5 KB (731 words) - 13:21, 31 March 2018
• Ama
  ...cal equipment. Divers typically wore nothing but a loincloth and a belt of rice-straw around their waist, which was used to hold their tools: a knife used
  5 KB (931 words) - 07:00, 6 October 2019
• Ame no Hiboko
  ...'grain of rice'', comes from the grain that fell when &Ocirc;kuninushi ate rice ceremoniously on top of a mountain to secure the territory from the intrudi
  11 KB (1,872 words) - 20:02, 4 July 2016
• Tsushima han
  ...to seven thousand ''koku'' of that was in barley cultivation, rather than rice.<ref name=hellyer140>Hellyer, 140.</ref> The enhanced ''[[kokudaka]]'' rank ...of Kyushu fed another 7,000; the remaining 7,000 or so people relied upon rice given the Sô as gifts from the Korean court - typically around 8,300 ''kok
  25 KB (3,949 words) - 19:04, 21 July 2022

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