Toyama
Toyama Sangyo is a Japanese company with roots in a rice wholesale business founded in 1790, later evolving into a textile business and diversifying into various industries.
Last updated September 2, 2026
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Overview
Toyama Sangyo Co., Ltd. is a Japanese company that traces its origins to a rice wholesale business started in 1790 in Aichi Prefecture. In 1877, it was founded as a company organization dealing in cotton yarn, marking the start of its textile business. The company has since expanded into various fields, including driving schools and sports facilities, and is committed to contributing to society through its business activities.
History
According to the official website, Toyama Sangyo originated from a rice wholesale business started in 1790 in Tsushima, Aichi Prefecture, by an ancestor of the Toyama family. In 1877, the fourth generation descendant, Toyama Kohachi, founded a private store dealing in cotton yarn, which was the beginning of the company's textile business. The company later expanded into various fields, including spinning, dyeing, and more recently, motorization and service industries.
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