(Reference) " Penny Candy Alley at end of World War Ⅱ."

Penny Candy Alley-store List in chronological order

Store name opening year Hashimoto sketch
(Late Meiji period)
1911
Commerce and Industry Survey
Seki sketch
(Taisho first year)
1934
Chamber name record
1940
Income tax
opening year
SOURCE
Matsumotoya
Tozaemon Suzuki
Early Meiji Period
(Before 1885)
1885
Kaiire-cho
SudaTetsu Before 1893 Tetsugoro Saito
(maiden name Suda)
Tetsugoro Saito
(maiden name Suda)
Tetsugoro Saito
(maiden name Suda)
Tetsugoro Saito
(maiden name Suda)
Tetsugoro Saito
(maiden name Suda)
Tozaemon Suzuki
(Died in1893)
MoriToku 1885 Tokusaburo Morita Tokusaburo Morita Tokusaburo Morita Ichitaro Morita Ichitaro Morita Yozo Morita
SuzuTomi Meiji Period Tomizo Suzuki Tomizo Suzuki Tomizo Suzuki Kiyozo Suzuki Kiyozo Suzuki
MoriToyo Meiji Period Toyoharu Morita Toyoharu Morita Toyoharu Morita Toyoharu Morita Toyoharu Morita
KakiHiko Meiji Period Hikohachi Kakishima Hikohachi Kakishima
MatsuSen Meiji Period Sentaro Inoue Sentaro Inoue Rikizo Inoue Rikizo Inoue Rikizo Inoue
MatsuUshi Meiji Period Ushizo Inoue Ushizo Inoue
PanKei Meiji Period Keizaburo Suzuki Keizaburo Suzuki Keizaburo Suzuki Keizaburo Suzuki
Chitoseya Meiji Period Kisaburo Ozawa Kisaburo Ozawa Kisaburo Ozawa Kisaburo Ozawa Kisaburo Ozawa
Mikawaya Meiji Period Shokichi Shirota Shokichi Shirota Shokichi Shirota Shokichi Shirota Shokichi Shirota
SudaHaru 1900 Harukichi Manita Harukichi Manita Harukichi Manita Harukichi Manita Harukichi Manita Naohiro Suzuki
MatuSow 1907 SoJuro Saito SoJuro Saito SoJuro Saito Shinkichi Saito
IseTake (whole sale) Takejiro Watanabe Takejiro Watanabe
SanShige 1902 Mosuke Matsumoto
Tamuraya Before 1911 Kanae Tamura Kanae Tamura Kanae Tamura Tsunekichi Tamura
Sin-Ikedaya Before 1911 Yozo Arai Yozo Arai Yozo Arai
Yamatoya Before 1911 Masakichi Matsumoto Masakichi Matsumoto Isamu Matsumoto Isamu Matsumoto
MatsuRiku 1912 Rikunosuke Suzuki Chiyo Suzuki Naohiro Suzuki Naohiro Suzuki
SudaSen Taisho initial previous Senkichi Utsugi
SudaFuji Taisho period Naohiro Suzuki
MoriHan Before Early Taisho Period Hanzaburo Hikita
Kato-Yokan'ya 1912 Keizaburo Kato Keizaburo Kato Keizaburo Kato Masao Kato
IkeFuji Early Taisho Period
Otsukaya Early Taisho Period Ikutaro Otsuka Tameta Ushikubo
TamaRiki 1916 Rikizo Kubota Rikizo Kubota Shinkichi Kubota
SanU 1916
Sin- Chitoseya 1917 circa Ikutsugi Sonobe
SudaSuke 1918 Sukejiro Manita Naohiro Suzuki
Inabaya 1918 Tomekichi Nakamura Tomekichi Nakamura
SudaShige 1919 Shigeji Aihara
SudaToku 1921 Tokuzo Shiraishi Tokuzo Shiraishi
Ikedaya-Honten Before 1880 Ichigoro Ikeda Kohachi Ikeda Kohachi Ikeda Daifukucho
Oginoya 1922
MatsuKuni 1922 Kunitaro Inoue
Sin- Saitamaya 1922 Toyokichi Otani Toyokichi Otani
MoriToui 1924 Fujizo Seki Fujizo Seki
SudaMasa Showa period Naohiro Suzuki
Enomotoya 1927
SanUshi 1928 Ushiemon Aihara
Osawaya Before 1929 Zensuke Osawa
IkeSho Before 1934 Shokichi Tsuda Shokichi Tsuda
Murookaya Before 1934 Yasutaro Murooka Yasutaro Murooka
SanKane 1935
Miyakoya 1937
Inabaya-shiten 1938
YoshiJin 1939
SudaRyo 1940
MoriZen Unknown
MoriMatsu Unknown
Tamuraya-shiten Unknown
IkeNaka Unknown Nakazo Fujii
Fujiya Unknown
Omuroya Unknown Yonekichi Omuro
Ozawaya Unknown Kojiro Ozawa
Mitoya Before 1940 Nakakichi Negishi
Ichinoya Before 1940 Eikichi Omuro
SuzuYoshi Unknown
SuzuMoto Unknown
Yoshiokaya 1950
  1. "Hashimoto sketches" are the estimated views of the alley drawn by Zenemon Hashimoto in the end of Meiji Period. (Owned by late Naohiro Suzuki)..
  2. "Seki sketches" are the estimated views of the alley listed in the "Fujizo Seki's notes" in the Taisho Period.
  3. "1911 Annual Industry and Commerce Research": "1911 Industry and Commerce Survey materials" owned by Kawagoe Chamber of Commerce and Industry.
  4.   "Chamber of Commerce and Industry Name Book 1934": "Kawagoe Chamber of Commerce and Industry Name book in Showa 5" owned by Kawagoe Municipal Library.
  5. "1940 Annual Income Tax": "The fiscal year Showa 15 Operating Income Tax Return Filer List by Kawagoe Chamber of Commerce and Industry" owned by Kawagoe Chamber of Commerce and Industry.
  6. The Information for the shops without "Opening year SOURCE" is collected from town officials between 1975-1996.
  7.   In addition to the above, we refered to the following materials.
      "Fiscal Year 1929 Operating Income Tax Return Filer List"
      "Kawagoe Chamber of Commerce and Industry Name Record 1930"
    "1916 Business Tax": "1918 Sales Tax Base Report" Kawagoe Chamber of Commerce and Industry.
     "1929 Annual Income Tax": "Fiscal Year 1929 Operating Income Tax Return Filer List by Kawagoe Chamber of Commerce and Industry" owned by Kawagoe Chamber of Commerce and Industry.
      "1930 Chamber of Commerce and Industry Name Book": "Kawagoe Chamber of Commerce and Industry Name book 1930" Kawagoe Municipal Library.

Excerpt from "The Formative Period of 'Kashiya Yokocho (Penny Candy Alley)' in Kawagoe,"
Kagawa Nutrition Science Institute Annual Report, vol. 4 extra issue (June 30, 1996).
Author: Prof. Makoto Matsudaira, Culture Laboratory, Kagawa Nutrition University.