In "Nisenzuihitsu,"a Japanese classic essay, it is written that abura tokkuri of a farm family in Kishiwada City, Izumi Province (present-day Kishiwada City, Osaka Prefecture) kept serving oil that the family needed for as long as five years.
古典の随筆『二川随筆』に記述があり、和泉国岸和田市（現・大阪府岸和田市）の農家にある油徳利が、生活に必要な油を5年間に渡って出し続けたという。