Japanese knives in Tokyo · Kappabashi
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After the castle fell

After the 1578 siege of Miki Castle, the city says Hideyoshi used tax relief to bring people back. Carpenters gathered for the rebuilding, smiths gathered to make their tools, and a hardware town began.

Sources
https://www.city.miki.lg.jp/soshiki/31/2877.html
Links checked: 2026-11-15

Updated: 2026-11-15

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