I went to Masaru Shinkawa Jingu Shrine to visit.
When I entered the precincts, a lot of sake barrels were dedicated to the left. This is the first time I see. A barrel of sake called Shinkawa No. 1 ship was also dedicated.
There was an explanation about Komono barrel.
The explanation is as follows.
"Consecration Sake Komono barrel
During the Edo period, Shinkawa prospered as a wholesaler of "downhill sake", which was introduced to Edo from the upper part of sake (sake), a famous brewery. Founded here in Kanei 2 (1625), Masaru Shinkawa Jingu Shrine has been revered as a guardian deity for sake wholesalers and sake brewers. At that time, sake was packed in wooden barrels to Edo and transported by a special barrel boat, but it is said that the beginning of Komokan (Komo barrel) was wrapped around Komono to prevent damage to the barrel. You. In order to distinguish it from other brands, Komono was designed to represent the characteristics of each brand. The Komo barrels (Nito barrel = 36L) piled up here were donated by Keijinkai members who have been connected to Masaru Shinkawa Jingu Shrine for many years, as well as religious breweries from all over the country. is. I would like to thank the people who consecrated us and wish that the industries responsible for the traditional food culture of Japan, including the alcoholic beverage industry, will be more and more prosperous.
On the website of Masaru Shinkawa Jingu Shrine, you can see the picture of "Shinshuban Funae To Shinkawa Iritsuzu". http://shinkawadaijingu.or.jp/gallery/gallery1/shinshubanwsen/
Next time, I will go to find the sake that is dedicated.
For details on strolling around Kayabacho, Echizenbori, and Reigishijima, please see the blog on September 1, 2017.
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