Warajiya Publishing Co., Ltd., (和楽路屋)
Warajiya Publishing Co., Ltd., (和楽路屋; 1872 - 2002) later styled as ワラヂヤ出版株式会社 was an Osaka-based publisher that produced many maps of Japan, particularly the Kansai region where Osaka is located. The company seems to be named after the given name of the founder, Kusaka Warajiya (日下わらじ屋). They were well-known for their railway tourist maps of Japan in 1930s. The firm filed for bankruptcy on October 7, 2002.
AKA: 和楽路屋
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