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Hino Merchants 近江日野商人
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 Hino merchant homes
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 Barrels of Hino merchant sake
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 Manhole with the symbol of Hino
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 Omi Hino Merchant House. The former home of Hino merchant Yamanaka Hyouemon was donated to the town in 1981. Now a museum exhibiting the history and artifacts of the Hino merchants. 近江日野商人館
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 Entrance to Omi Hino Merchant House. Download the museum's English pamphlet here.
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 Inside Omi Hino Merchant House
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 Lacquerware sold by Hino merchants
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 Inside Omi Hino Merchant House
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 Inside Omi Hino Merchant House
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 Inside Omi Hino Merchant House
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 Inside Omi Hino Merchant House
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 Clothing worn by Hino merchants
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 Travel passport required to travel around Japan
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 Sake containers
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 Medicine
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 A room inside a renovated Hino merchant home.
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 Some laquerware sold in a renovated Hino merchant home converted into a store.
   
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