Background
Takayama Chogoro was born in Gumma Prefecture, 1830.
潮五郎 高山
Takayama Chogoro was born in Gumma Prefecture, 1830.
At an early age showed remarkable interest in sericulture.
He originated his own methods for culturing silk worms. Is credited with having made improvements on equipments used in silk worm rearing and caring of mulberry trees.