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Founded by Nakajima Tokuemon in 1625, in Yagenbori.1
Private company
Yagenbori
Logo: yagenbori.jp3
Yagenbori is a Japanese food manufacturer based in Higashi-Komagata, founded in 1625.1 It was founded by Nakajima Tokuemon.1
やげん堀 七味唐辛子本舗（やげんぼり しちみとうがらしほんぽ）は、東京・浅草寺の門前で七味唐辛子を製造販売する商店。法人名は合資会社中島商店。江戸時代初期より中島家が10代に亘って営んでいる。七味唐辛子の元祖で、長野・善光寺の門前にある八幡屋礒五郎、京都・清水寺の門前にある七味家と共に、日本三大七味唐辛子に数えられる。2 From the Japanese Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0
Last updated Oct 21, 2026.
Overview
1625Founded1
- HeadquartersHigashi-Komagata, Japan1
- Founded inYagenbori1
- Websiteyagenbori.jp
- Legal formgōshi gaisha1
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Leadership
Who has led Yagenbori, and when. Pick a name to see everywhere that person has worked.
- FounderNakajima Tokuemon1
Products and brands
- shichimi
Listed on Wikidata.1
Timeline
- 1625Founded Founded in Yagenbori1
Links
- Websiteyagenbori.jp1
- X (Twitter)x.com/yagenbori71
- Facebookwww.facebook.com/yagenbori.jp1
- Instagramwww.instagram.com/yagenbori1
- YouTubewww.youtube.com/channel/UCeGZnthPmqujI3V3v8U3hVA1
- More imagesWikimedia Commons
- WikidataQ11280272
Sources
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- 1WikidataYagenbori on Wikidata
- 2WikipediaYagenbori on the Japanese Wikipedia
- 3Company websiteYagenbori logo
- 4Wikimedia CommonsYagenbori photo by 江戸村のとくぞう, CC BY-SA 4.0