Tanukikoji is Nakadori in Minami 2 and Minami 3, and the road name is “City Road Minami 2 and 3 Nakadori Line”.It is a horizontally long block from West 1-chome to West 10-chome on the banks of the Sosei River.The “Sapporo Tanukikoji Shopping Street Promotion Association” is a member of the area with arcades from West 1-chome to West 7-chome (all lids, excluding Route 36), with a total length of about 900 meters (excluding the national highway No. 36)m), it is one of the historic shopping streets in Hokkaido with about 200 stores.The Tanukikoji shopping street is actively adopting new things, and when the telephone exchange was first set up in Sapporo, it was the Tanukikoji merchant who immediately installed the telephone, and in Sapporo, radio and television.As soon as the broadcast of Sapporo begins, advertisements (commercial messages) are carried out, and the Internet is used as a shopping district as soon as possible, and a shopping district LAN using optical fibers and wireless LAN is being constructed.
There are various theories about the name of “Tanukikoji”, and according to “Sapporo Shigemasaki” in 1891 (Meiji 24), “Tanukikoji is a nickname. It means the alley between Minami Nijo and Sanjo on the west side of the Sosei River. Recently, as a restaurant, the eaves are lined up on both sides in Nishi 2-3chome, and there are more than 40 square-shaped lanterns in the dark, a kind of strange monster, a vulgar body wearing no butt, a daughter of Karaji, black. The daughter-like thing of the Chilean crest, one hundred and forty animals, each costume, squeezing the body, stretching out the white hands seriously at night, thinking and swallowing to build a safe in Hokkaido, hometown Skillfully squeeze the big boys who came all the way and hit the bottom of the wallet. I wonder if it’s a mysterious animal, if it’s better than the fox, people can call it “Tanukikoji”. In addition, according to a retrospective by photographer Tokiwa Mishima published in “Hokkaido Times” (1934) in 1934 (Meiji 9), 1873 (Meiji 6) or 1874 (Meiji 7). Around the time, when the current guest, Yokichi Matsumoto, built “Azumaza” in Minami 3 Jonishi 4-chome, he said, “That triggered the opening of a drink shop, Goke. The land that used to be a big yab in the area has gradually become crowded (omitted) due to the announcing that the swords are coming out. The name of the white-necked alley, or Tanukikoji, which was given to the people (Ada). It’s interesting because it has become its real name. It was a tanuki that appeared in a big yab, and the tanuki was a nickname of a white neck. “There is a theory that women who skillfully invite men are likened to Tanuki, 1898 According to a retrospective by Tetsusaburo Fukaya published in the “Hokkaido Mainichi Shimbun” in 1897, Tanukikoji’s “Senbokuya” with an “ambiguous woman” (white neck) opened in 3-chome. The theory is that the beginning of the second Tanukikoji is that the woman nicknamed “Amekaze” opened “Azumaya”, which was a restaurant and ambiguous shop in 2-chome. The theory that it was called Tanukikoji because Tanuki actually lived there, and from the Meiji era to the early Taisho era, there was a store that sold products at twice the purchase price and devoured profits, so the merchant at that time was likened to Tanuki. There is a theory that it was.
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