The wheels of the horse carriage were made of hard wood in such way. A blacksmith was also necessary in each city and town. It seemed that each blacksmith had kind of apprenticeship but the exam to be independent must have been tough for apprentices.
This household of blacksmith seemed to be affluent and the size of the house and workshop had ample space to live and work. A bunch of apprentices might have been living there.
It must have been an iron manufacturer in the town of pioneers.The design and the way of construction seemed to be similar to that in Niigata and Fukui Prefecture but I think much more heat insulating material was necessary in Hokkaido.
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