Proud 450 years of history since the Tenbun era;1532-1554
the world’s best salt
The Senshu region is the production district of premium seasoning salt
KUJIRA-YA, SENSHU ENGYO CO. quality product
The Senshu region was famous for production of premium seasoning salt until the Meiji era; 1868-1912.It was used regularly by feudal lords, courtiers, temples and shrines, and wealthy merchant throughout Japan.Jars of salt with the name of production areas such as “Izumiminatoiori” and “Senshuaso” have been discovered nationwide.
天文年間より四百五十年の歴史を誇る
泉州は日本最古の高級調味塩の産地です。鯨屋 泉州塩業 謹製
泉州は明治まで、高級調味塩の名産地でした。日本全国の大名家・公家・寺社・豪商の家などで愛用されていました。泉湊伊織・泉州麻生などの銘入りの塩壷が全国各地で発見されています。