An article hanging system capable of easily changing an exhibit position and an exhibit height of an article such as a goods exhibited in a shop, a hanger and a display shelf comprises a ceiling rail assembly, a wire holder slidably retained to the ceiling rail assembly, a wire hanging down from the wire holder, a gripper fixably attachable at a desired position along the wire, a wire holder attached to a lower end of the wire and a floor rail assembly to which the wire holder is slidably retained. Each of the rail assemblies comprises longitudinal rails extending in a longitudinal direction (the Y-direction) and lateral rails slidable with respect to the longitudinal rail as being spanned between the longitudinal rails. Each of the wire holders are slidable along the lateral rail.
CROSS-REFERENCE TO RELATED APPLICATION
The present application is a Divisional Application of U.S. application Ser. No. 11/427,596, filed Jun. 29, 2006, which is a Divisional Application of U.S. application Ser. No. 10/843,959, filed May 11, 2004 now U.S. Pat. No. 7,316,380.