Kinzan-bugyō explained

were officials of the Tokugawa shogunate in Edo period Japan.

This bakufu title identifies an official with responsibility for superintending all mines, mining and metals-extraction activities in Japan.^[1]

List of kinzan-bugyō

• Kakizaki Sakuzaemon^[2]

See also

• Bugyō
• Kinza – Gold za (monopoly office or guild).
• Ginza – Silver za (monopoly office or guild).
• Dōza – Copper za (monopoly office or guild).

References

• Hall, John Wesley. (1955). Tanuma Okitsugu: Forerunner of Modern Japan. Cambridge: Harvard University Press.
• Walker, Brett L. (2001). The Conquest of Ainu Lands: Ecology and Culture in Japanese Expansion, 1590–1800. Berkeley: University of California Press.

Notes and References

1. Hall, John Wesley. (1955) Tanuma Okitsugu: Forerunner of Modern Japan, p. 201
2. Walker, Brett L. (2001). The Conquest of Ainu Lands: Ecology and Culture in Japanese Expansion, 1590–1800, p. 57.