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• Issun boshi
  ...an inch (one ''sun'') tall. These included traveling across Osaka Bay in a rice bowl.
  562 bytes (81 words) - 22:08, 1 May 2016
• 1697
  *[[Dojima Rice Exchange|Dôjima Rice Exchange]] in [[Osaka]] is established.
  2 KB (232 words) - 06:42, 22 March 2014
• 1773
  *[[Dojima Rice Exchange|Dôjima Rice Exchange]] is formally sanctioned, sponsored, and organized by the shogunat
  2 KB (236 words) - 07:27, 22 September 2016
• 1735
  ...ogunate]] institutes a price floor on rice. Merchants in [[Edo]] must sell rice for no less than one ''[[ryo|ryô]]'' per 1.4 ''[[koku]]'', and in [[Osaka]
  2 KB (248 words) - 07:47, 19 February 2017
• Sakishima seasonal folk festivals
  ...ate a number of festivals relating to the planting, growth, and harvest of rice across the year. Rice-planting begins early in the year on [[Iriomote]], [[Ishigaki]], and the su
  2 KB (297 words) - 09:30, 18 October 2019
• Ichiwa
  ...doused in a sweet [[miso]] sauce. Aburi-mochi, along with ''[[sekihan]]'' (rice with [[azuki|red beans]]), are associated with the Yasurai Festival, dating
  2 KB (394 words) - 15:44, 17 August 2013
• Nengu
  ...other goods or commodities, or hard [[currency]], were substituted for the rice payment. The tax rate usually varied from village to village, or even withi
  2 KB (331 words) - 20:41, 29 July 2014
• Karakane Baisho
  ...from [[Izumi province]], he was head of the Karakane family of shippers & rice warehousers. He regularly interacted with local [[literati]] including [[Gi
  796 bytes (97 words) - 02:39, 14 February 2018
• Kyoho Famine
  ...struck the [[Seto Inland Sea]] region and [[Kyushu]] in [[1732]], causing rice prices throughout the region to increase by a factor of seven. Roughly 22%
  652 bytes (92 words) - 22:28, 3 October 2014
• 1671
  * 1671/7 [[Kawamura Zuiken]] establishes the [[Tokai route]] to ship rice from [[Mutsu province]] to [[Edo]].
  1 KB (134 words) - 04:06, 25 October 2011
• Yugeshima
  ...roducts such as seaweed. Since all tribute/taxes were nominally counted in rice, the estate was made to appear, on paper, as if the village paid its ''neng
  3 KB (410 words) - 15:11, 23 August 2013
• 1787
  ...riots break out in [[Osaka]]; city residents band together and attack the rice storehouses.
  2 KB (254 words) - 10:17, 16 August 2016
• Gojomaisen
  ''Gojômaisen'' were ships employed by the [[Tokugawa shogunate]] to carry rice collected from shogunate lands (''tenryô'') as taxes (''[[nengu|nengû]]''
  1 KB (161 words) - 11:25, 20 August 2016
• Kusarigamajutsu
  ...ma, or sickle. This was an agrarian implement for cutting plants, such as rice, in the field, but also used in stables to quickly harvest grass for the ho
  2 KB (250 words) - 23:35, 7 October 2007
• 1732
  *Locusts attack crops around the [[Seto Inland Sea]], and rice prices soar to seven times the previous rate, marking the beginning of the
  777 bytes (102 words) - 03:07, 25 July 2013
• Celestial Masters Rebellion
  ...hīdào''), also known as the Rice Thieves (''Mǐ zéi'') or the Five Pecks of Rice (''Wǔdǒu mǐ''), were a rebel group whose actions contributed significant
  2 KB (373 words) - 01:34, 20 January 2015
• Keian Proclamation
  ...eir own household tools, and were to eat barley or other grains, and not [[rice]].
  953 bytes (130 words) - 19:38, 27 July 2014
• Amamikyo
  ...6-67, 89.; Smits, ''Maritime Ryukyu'', 125-126.</ref> and with introducing rice cultivation and other technologies. ...ith them cultural customs as well as technologies such as iron working and rice agriculture.<ref>Smits, ''Maritime Ryukyu'', 125.</ref> Some have gone so f
  3 KB (417 words) - 08:57, 3 April 2020
• Yara gusuku
  ...into the natural stone, and excavations have revealed old pottery, beads, rice and wheat, and other materials. The ''[[Ryukyukoku yuraiki|Ryûkyû-koku yu
  1 KB (230 words) - 20:10, 23 May 2011
• Kitamaebune
  ...ilarly, the Osaka-based warehousing guilds (''[[tonya|ton'ya]]'') handling rice and other goods from these regions grew in number from fewer than 400 merch ...the Sea of Japan coastal ports, and Hokkaidô, were myriad, and included [[rice]], [[salt]], textiles, [[sake|saké]], [[candles]], dried fish, [[soba]] no
  6 KB (917 words) - 23:15, 18 March 2017

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